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C9117AXI-EWC-D
Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on C9117AX Access Point
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C9117AXI-EWC-D Overview
C9117AXI-EWC-D is a high-performance wireless access point engineered for modern business environments. It supports dual-band connectivity on both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies with Wi‑Fi 6 technology, delivering data rates up to 2.5Gbps. Integrated with omnidirectional antennas featuring a 5dBi gain, this access point ensures reliable, expansive indoor coverage ideal for office setups and high‑density networks.
Designed for flexible deployment, the C9117AXI-EWC-D offers mounting options for both ceiling and wall installations and leverages Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified connectivity and power management. Enhanced with advanced connectivity features such as MU-MIMO and beamforming, and fortified with security protocols including WPA2, WPA3, and 802.1X, this device meets rigorous compliance standards (FCC, CE, RoHS) while providing cloud‐based management for streamlined operations.
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C9117AXI-EWC-D Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless Access Point
- Wireless Type
- Access Point
- Wi-Fi Standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Frequency Bands
- 2.4GHz / 5GHz
- Data Rate
- 2.5Gbps
- Max Range
- 200 feet
- Coverage Area
- 2500 square feet
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- Omnidirectional
- Antenna Gain
- 5dBi
- MIMO Technology
- MU-MIMO
- Beamforming
- Yes
- Mounting Options
- Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount
- Power Supply
- PoE
- Mesh Networking
- No
- Ethernet Port
- 1x Gigabit
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- 150
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Management Features
- Cloud Management
- Security Features
- WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X
- Compliance
- FCC / CE / RoHS
- Processor
- Quad-Core 1.2GHz
- Memory
- 512MB
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- C9117AXI-EWC-D Wireless Access Point
- Height
- 2 inches
- Width
- 9 inches
- Depth
- 9 inches
- Weight
- 1.2 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 C9117AXI-EWC-D |  C9117AXI-H |  C9117AXI-S |  C9117AXI-B |  C9117AXI-EWC-N | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Gain | 5dBi | 5dBi | N/A | 5dBi | 10dBi |
| Antenna Type | Omnidirectional | Internal Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Directional |
| Beamforming | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Compliance | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| Coverage Area | 2500 square feet | N/A | N/A | 2000 square feet | N/A |
| Data Rate | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 2.5Gbps | 1Gbps | 2.5Gbps |
| Depth | 9 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Height | 2 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| MIMO Technology | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO |
| Management Features | Cloud Management | Cloud Management, SNMP | Cloud Management / On-Premises | Cloud Management / SNMP | Cloud Management / On-Premises / SNMP |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | 150 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Max Range | 200 feet | 100 meters | N/A | 80 meters | N/A |
| Memory | 512MB | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2GB |
| Mesh Networking | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Power Supply | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Processor | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | N/A | N/A | N/A | Quad-Core 1.2GHz |
| Product Name | C9117AXI-EWC-D Wireless Access Point | C9117AXI-H Wireless Access Point | C9117AXI-S | C9117AXI-B | C9117AXI-EWC-N |
| Product Type | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11ax/802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Security Features | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA3, 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X / VPN | WPA2 / WPA3 | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X |
| Weight | 1.2 lbs | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Width | 9 inches | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wireless Type | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
J
Jett Doyle
4
High-capacity 8x8 MIMO performance with stable control integration.
K
Koa Morris
5
Professional AP for large campuses.
L
Leif Grant
3
Reliable controller-based wireless deployment.
M
Merrick Hayes
4
Consistent uptime and smooth scaling.
N
Nico Cole
5
Strong wireless performance for dense environments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on the C9117AX access point?
The Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller (EWC) on the C9117AX integrates a full-featured wireless controller directly into the AP, enabling autonomous RF management, security, and policy enforcement without requiring an external controller.
What are the key features of the Cisco EWC on the C9117AX?
Key features include centralized RF and policy management, seamless Layer 3 roaming, Cisco CleanAir interference mitigation, integrated security, QoS, and support for up to 100 APs per controller instance.
How many access points can the Embedded Wireless Controller support?
The Cisco EWC on a single C9117AX can manage up to 100 access points, providing scalable wireless control for medium and large enterprise deployments.
What licensing is required for Cisco Embedded Wireless Controller on the C9117AX?
The C9117AX ships with a perpetual EWC license that covers embedded controller functionality for up to 100 APs, eliminating additional controller licensing fees.