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Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series Wi-Fi 6E Access Point Hardware Installation
Guide
First Published: 2022-08-26
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Table of Contents

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Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product TypeWireless Access Point
Frequency Bands2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz
ModelCatalyst 9164 Series
Wireless StandardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
MIMO TechnologyMU-MIMO
Power over Ethernet802.3at
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C
Weight1.7 kg
Mounting TypeCeiling, Wall

Summary

Preface

About this Guide

Provides an overview of the guide's content, purpose, and structure.

Conventions

Explains the typographical and formatting conventions used throughout the document.

Related Documentation

Lists and provides links to other relevant Cisco documentation for further information.

Cisco Communications and Services

Information on obtaining timely updates, support, training, and other resources from Cisco.

Cisco Bug Search Tool

Details the Cisco Bug Search Tool for finding product defects and vulnerabilities.

Documentation Feedback

Instructions on how to provide feedback to improve the technical documentation.

About the Access Point

Introduction to Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series AP

Provides a general introduction to the Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series Wi-Fi 6E Access Point.

Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series AP Features

Details the key hardware and software features of the Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series Wi-Fi 6E Access Point.

AP Model Numbers and Regulatory Domains

Lists available AP model numbers and their corresponding regulatory domains for compliance.

Antennas and Radios Overview

Provides detailed information about the internal antennas and radio specifications of the access point.

Internal Antenna Details

Describes the types and configurations of internal antennas integrated into the access point.

Operating Frequency and Power Specs

Specifies the operating frequency bands and maximum output power levels for the access point.

Hardware Features

Access Point Views and Ports

Illustrates the access point's physical layout, highlighting all ports and connectors.

Connectors and Ports Description

Provides a detailed description and identification of each port and connector on the access point.

CW9164 I Internal Antenna Radiation Patterns

Displays radiation patterns for the CW9164I model's internal antennas across different frequencies.

Unpacking Your Access Point

Package Contents List

Lists the items included in the standard package for the Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series Access Point.

Unpacking Procedure

Provides a step-by-step procedure for safely unpacking the access point from its shipping container.

Cisco Orderable Accessories

Details optional accessories that can be ordered separately for mounting and powering the access point.

Installation Overview

Preinstallation Configuration Steps

Outlines the optional steps for configuring the access point before physical installation.

Preinstallation Checks and Guidelines

Lists essential checks and guidelines to follow before mounting and deploying the access point.

Access Point Mounting Instructions

Provides instructions and options for physically mounting the Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series Access Point.

Access Point Powering Methods

Details the methods and requirements for powering the access point, including PoE options.

Configuring and Deploying the Access Point

Controller Discovery Process

Explains how the access point discovers and connects to the wireless controller.

Deploying AP on Wireless Network

Covers the steps required to deploy the access point onto the wireless network after mounting.

Access Point LED Status Indicators

Describes the meaning of the access point's LED status indicators for monitoring operation.

Troubleshooting

Using the Access Point Mode Button

Explains how to use the mode button to reset the access point to factory defaults or clear storage.

AP to Controller Join Troubleshooting

Provides guidance on resolving issues when the access point fails to join the Cisco wireless controller.

Controller-Based Deployment Considerations

Highlights critical considerations for deploying access points in a controller-based network environment.

Configuring DHCP Option 43 for Controllers

Details the configuration of DHCP Option 43 for providing controller IP addresses to access points.

Safety Guidelines and Warnings

Safety Instructions and Warnings

Contains critical safety warnings and instructions for installation and operation to prevent injury.

Declarations of Conformity and Regulatory Information

FCC Declaration of Conformity Statement

Presents the FCC compliance statement for the access point, including conditions for operation.

VCCI Statement for Japan

Provides the Voluntary Control Council for Interference from Information Technology Equipment (VCCI) statement for Japan.

Japan Operating Guidelines

Offers guidelines for operating Cisco Catalyst access points in Japan to avoid interference issues.

Canadian Compliance Statement

Details the compliance statement for Canada, ensuring adherence to Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada regulations.

EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein Compliance

Covers CE marking and compliance for European Union and EFTA countries.

United Kingdom Compliance

Specifies the compliance requirements for operating the access point within the United Kingdom.

Taiwan Administrative Rules

Outlines the administrative rules for operating Cisco Catalyst access points in Taiwan.

Brazil Operation Guidelines

Provides specific information regarding the operation of Cisco Catalyst access points in Brazil.

RF Exposure Declaration of Conformity

Contains information on the product's compliance with RF exposure guidelines and limits.

Generic RF Exposure Discussion

Discusses general principles and standards related to human exposure to radio frequencies.

International RF Exposure Guidelines

Confirms compliance with international guidelines for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic fields.

FCC RF Exposure Guidelines

States compliance with FCC guidelines for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic fields.

Industry Canada RF Exposure Guidelines

Confirms adherence to Health Canada's guidelines for human exposure to radio frequency fields.

Additional RF Exposure Information

Provides links to further resources and information regarding RF exposure and safety.

Declaration of Conformity Statements

Offers links to access the full Declaration of Conformity statements for the product.

APPENDIX A Transmit Power and Receive Sensitivity Values

Transmit Power and Receive Sensitivity Data

Presents detailed transmit power and receive sensitivity values for various Wi-Fi standards and modulation schemes.

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