Cisco Meraki Wireless Access Points

Ultra-High Performance Wi-Fi 6E Wireless

Tri-band 802.11ax-compatible access point with separate radios dedicated to security, RF management, and Bluetooth® coupled with a USB port for added connectivity options.

Flexible Deployment Options

With the flexibility to choose between cloud- and on-premises management, the Catalyst 9162 Series Access Point ensures network investment protection and unlocks the power of hybrid work. The Wi-Fi 6E-compliant access point takes advantage of the 6-GHz band expansion to produce a network that is more reliable and secure, with higher throughput, more capacity, and less device interference. The access points come with three 2x2 client serving Wi-Fi radios and provide a host of cutting-edge features.

With the industry's leading network architecture - Catalyst joining the industry's leading cloud IT platform - Meraki, this access point provides an unparalleled network experience. For organizations that need solutions to power hybrid work, and that allow their people to work anywhere at any given time with elevated, secure, and connected experiences, the Cisco Catalyst 9162 Series Access Points are the best choice.

Operational management is not static, as customers are able to change their network management whenever they want. If a network with Cisco Catalyst 9162 Series Access Points was originally an on-premises deployment, it can be changed to cloud-based management without the need to purchase and redistribute additional hardware.

Cisco Meraki Cloud Management

Pairing the Cisco Catalyst 9166 Series Access Points with the Meraki cloud platform gives organizations a unified IT experience for network monitoring and management. The Meraki dashboard provides an intuitive and interactive web interface connecting your network to the industry's leading cloud IT platform.

Through the dashboard, Meraki provides sophisticated and scalable tools to automate network optimization, deploy policy and segmentation configurations across thousands of sites and devices, and manage a full-stack network from SD-WAN to Access to IoT technologies. The platform supports over 3.5 million active networks around the world.

Working together, the Catalyst 9162 Series and Cisco Meraki offer such features as:

Cisco DNA Spaces
Cisco Identity Services Engine
Meraki Health intelligent optimization and assurance
Meraki Vision, smart cameras, and sensors for network closet monitoring
Features

The device is capable of obtaining power from the PoE source itself. Bye bye power lines and outlets!
IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax wireless LAN standard offers a reliable, convenient way of communication
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet technology for a reliable, convenient way of communication and connectivity
3.90 Gbit/s wireless transmission speed provides better reception and dependable connectivity with maximum productivity
Data Encryption provides reliable and enhanced data security and management
Desktop form factor for your usage convenience and better reliance
Internal antenna form factor for convenient, desired usage and placement with maximum productivity
Create a reliable wireless business network with this wireless access point that features a high-speed data transfer rate
*Purchased with a 1, 3, 5, 7, or 10 year license

The MR36-HW Cloud managed Wi-Fi 6 Access Point, with Bluetooth® and a security radio.

Features

The device has four radios: one for 2.4 GHz, one for 5 GHz, a dual-band WIDS/WIPS for security, and Bluetooth® Low Energy for additional connectivity.

It supports 2×2:2 uplink/downlink MU-MIMO technology, working with the 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) standard.

The device offers a combined frame rate of up to 1.7 Gbps for wireless data transfer.

It has one Ethernet port that supports up to 1 Gbps speeds for wired connections.

Power is delivered via Ethernet using the 802.3af standard, reducing the need for extra cables.

Ultra-High Performance Wi-Fi 6E Wireless

Tri-band 802.11ax-compatible access point with separate radios dedicated to security, RF management, and Bluetooth® coupled with a USB port for added connectivity options.

Flexible Deployment Options

With the flexibility to choose between cloud- and on-premises management, the Catalyst 9166 Series Access Point ensures network investment protection and unlocks the power of hybrid work. The Wi-Fi 6E-compliant access point takes advantage of the 6-GHz band expansion to produce a network that is more reliable and secure, with higher throughput, more capacity, and less device interference. The access points come with three 4x4 radios and provide a host of cutting-edge features.

With the industry's leading network architecture (Catalyst) joining the industry's leading cloud IT platform (Meraki), this access point provides an unparalleled network experience. For organizations that need solutions to power hybrid work, and that allow their people to work anywhere at any given time with elevated, secure, and connected experiences, the Cisco Catalyst 9166 Series Access Points are the best choice.

Operational management is not static, as customers are able to change their network management whenever they want. If a network with Cisco Catalyst 9166 Series Access Points was originally an on-premises deployment, it can be changed to cloud-based management without the need to purchase and redistribute additional hardware.

Cisco Meraki Cloud Management

Pairing the Cisco Catalyst 9166 Series Access Points with the Meraki cloud platform gives organizations a unified IT experience for network monitoring and management. The Meraki dashboard provides an intuitive and interactive web interface connecting your network to the industry's leading cloud IT platform.

Through the dashboard, Meraki provides sophisticated and scalable tools to automate network optimization, deploy policy and segmentation configurations across thousands of sites and devices, and manage a full-stack network from SD-WAN to Access to IoT technologies. The platform supports over 3.5 million active networks around the world.

Working together, the Catalyst 9166 Series and Cisco Meraki offer such features as:

Cisco DNA Spaces
Cisco Identity Services Engine
Meraki Health intelligent optimization and assurance
Meraki Vision, smart cameras, and sensors for network closet monitoring
Cisco DNA and Catalyst 9800 WLC support

Cisco Catalyst 9166 Series Access Points can also be paired with Catalyst 9800 WLC and Cisco DNA Center. Cisco DNA Center allows you to understand your network with real-time analytics, quickly detect and contain security threats, and easily provide network-wide consistency through automation and virtualization.

Working together, the Catalyst 9166 Series and Cisco DNA offer such features as:

Cisco DNA Spaces
Cisco Identity Services Engine
Cisco DNA Analytics and Assurance along with Intelligence Capture (iCAP)
Features

The device is capable of obtaining power from the PoE source itself. Bye bye power lines and outlets!
IEEE 802.11ax wireless LAN standard ensures trouble-free and convenient connectivity
5 Gigabit Ethernet technology for increasing efficiency with quicker transfer and sharing of information
7.78 Gbit/s wireless transmission speed provides better reception and dependable connectivity with maximum productivity
Data Encryption feature effectively protects your precious and valuable data from unauthorized access
Desktop form factor offers comfortable usage for a longer duration
Internal antenna form factor for enhanced performance and feasible placement
Create a reliable wireless business network with this wireless access point that features a high-speed data transfer rate
*Purchased with a 1, 3, 5, 7, or 10 year license

Ultra-High Performance Wi-Fi 6E Wireless

Tri-band 802.11ax-compatible access point with separate radios dedicated to security, RF management, and Bluetooth® coupled with a USB port for added connectivity options.

Flexible Deployment Options

With the industry's leading network architecture (Catalyst) joining the industry's leading cloud IT platform (Meraki), this access point provides an unparalleled network experience. For organizations that need solutions to power hybrid work, and that allow their people to work anywhere at any given time with elevated, secure, and connected experiences, the Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series Access Points are the best choice.

With the industry's leading network architecture (Catalyst) joining the industry's leading cloud IT platform (Meraki), this access point provides an unparalleled network experience. For organizations that need solutions to power hybrid work, and that allow their people to work anywhere at any given time with elevated, secure, and connected experiences, the Cisco Catalyst 9166 Series Access Points are the best choice.

Operational management is not static, as customers are able to change their network management whenever they want. If a network with Cisco Catalyst 9164 Series Access Points was originally an on-premises deployment, it can be changed to cloud-based management without the need to purchase and redistribute additional hardware.

Cisco Meraki Cloud Management

Pairing the Cisco Catalyst 9166 Series Access Points with the Meraki cloud platform gives organizations a unified IT experience for network monitoring and management. The Meraki dashboard provides an intuitive and interactive web interface connecting your network to the industry's leading cloud IT platform.

Through the dashboard, Meraki provides sophisticated and scalable tools to automate network optimization, deploy policy and segmentation configurations across thousands of sites and devices, and manage a full-stack network from SD-WAN to Access to IoT technologies. The platform supports over 3.5 million active networks around the world.

Working together, the Catalyst 9164 Series and Cisco Meraki offer such features as:

Cisco DNA Spaces
Cisco Identity Services Engine
Meraki Health intelligent optimization and assurance
Meraki Vision, smart cameras, and sensors for network closet monitoring
Features

PoE+ port to receive data and power of up to 25.5W through a single cable in places where a power outlet is not available
IEEE 802.11ax wireless LAN standard lets you stay connected on the go so your productivity never stops
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet technology for increasing efficiency with quicker transfer and sharing of information
7.49 Gbit/s wireless transmission speed provides better reception and dependable connectivity with maximum productivity
Data Encryption feature effectively protects your precious and valuable data from unauthorized access
Desktop form factor offers comfortable usage for a longer duration
Internal antenna form factor for convenient, desired usage and placement with maximum productivity
Provide your business with a wireless solution that ensures a speedy and steady data transfer rate
*Purchased with a 1, 3, 5, 7, or 10 year license

Dual-band, 802.11ac Wave 2 2x2:2 Wall Switch Access Point with dedicated security and RF management radio as well as an integrated Bluetooth Low Energy beacon and scanning radio

The Cisco Meraki MR30H is a quad-radio, cloud-managed 2x2:2 802.11ac Wave 2 wall switch access point with MU-MIMO support. Designed for next-generation deployments in hotel rooms, university residences, and other multi-dwelling units, the MR30H provides performance, enterprise-grade security, and simple management.

The MR30H provides a maximum 1.3 Gbps* aggregate frame rate with concurrent 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios. A dedicated third radio provides real-time WIDS/WIPS with automated RF optimisation. Four ethernet ports on the wall switch allow easy connectivity of external wired devices. An integrated Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio delivers beacon and scanning capabilities.

The combination of cloud management, 802.11ac Wave 2, full-time RF environment scanning, a wall switch, and integrated Bluetooth technology delivers the throughput, reliability, convenience and flexibility required by demanding multi-dwelling use cases.

Features:

2x2 MU-MIMO 802.11ac Wave 2
24x7 real-time WIPS/WIDS, spectrum analytics, and WiFi location tracking via dedicated 3rd radio
Integrated Bluetooth low energy Beacon and scanning radio
4 port ethernet switch
1.3 Gbps* aggregate dual-band frame rate
Integrated enterprise security and guest access
Application-aware traffic shaping
Self-configuring, plug-and-play deployment
Sleek, low-profile design blends into any environment
Optimised for voice and video
Secure, wall-flush installation with included mounting bracket
Hospitality In-Room 802.11AC

Ideal for:

In-room hotel or dormitory deployments
IP-enabled devices in the same room
MR30H and Meraki Cloud Management: A Powerful Combination

The MR30H is managed through the Meraki cloud, with an intuitive browser-based interface that enables rapid deployment without training or certifications. Since the MR30H is self-configuring and managed over the web, it can even be deployed at a remote location without on-site IT staff.

The MR30H is monitored 24x7 via the Meraki cloud, which delivers real-time alerts if the network encounters problems. Remote diagnostics tools enable real-time troubleshooting over the web, meaning multi-site, distributed networks can be managed remotely.

The MR30H’s firmware is always kept up to date from the cloud. New features, bug fixes, and enhancements are delivered seamlessly over the web, meaning no manual software updates to download or missing security patches to worry about.

100% Cloud managed for faster deployment, simplified administration and richer visibility High Capacity

Cisco Meraki access points are built from the highest grade components and carefully optimised for a seamless user experience. The outcome: faster connections, greater user capacity, more coverage, and fewer support calls.



Built for Performance

Enterprise-class 802.11ac and 802.11n APs feature high power radios and enhanced receive sensitivity. MIMO and integrated beamforming maximise capacity without sacrificing range.

Enhanced CPU for line-rate deep packet inspection

Flash memory provisioned for cloud management

Custom RF design for enhanced performance

Dedicated Security Radio

In addition to the high-power 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz client-serving radios, the Meraki MR30H packs a dedicated security radio. The radio:

Continuously scans and protects against security threats

Senses the RF environment and adapts to interference

Automatically configures RF settings to maximise performance.

Unmatched Visibility

Meraki access points provide deep network insight enabling smarter network management.

The Cisco Meraki dashboard gives visibility into the network users, their devices, and their applications. Armed with rich analytics, administrators can quickly create access control and application usage policies, optimising both the end-user experience and network security.





The Entire Network Under A Single Pane Of Glass

Powerful and intuitive multi-site management via the cloud, while eliminating the cost and complexity of traditional on-site wireless controllers.


The industry’s only end-to-end solution which unifies WAN, LAN, wireless LAN, and mobile device management under a single pane of glass.






Meraki Mobile App

The Meraki dashboard mobile app, available for iOS and Android, is ideal for network management on the go.

Manage your entire Meraki infrastructure from anywhere

Monitor wireless, switching, and security infrastructure

See network status and usage

Receive push notifications for network outages



Future-Proof

Seamless over-the-web upgrades deliver significant new features to your current products, increasing the value of your investment

New features delivered as automatic updates

Always up-to-date with emerging device types and application profiles

New visibility, analytics, and troubleshooting tools added to the dashboard

* Refers to maximum over-the-air data frame rate capability of the radio chipset, and may exceed data rates allowed by IEEE 802.11ac-compliant operation.

High Performance 802.11ax Wireless

The Cisco Meraki MR46 is a cloud-managed 4x4:4 802.11ax access point that raises the bar for wireless performance and efficiency. Designed for next-generation deployments in offices, schools, hospitals, shops, and hotels, the MR46 offers high throughput, enterprise-grade security, and simple management.

The MR46 provides a maximum of 3.5 Gbps* aggregate frame rate with concurrent 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios. A dedicated third radio provides real-time WIDS/WIPS with automated RF optimization, and a fourth integrated radio delivers Bluetooth scanning and beaconing.

With the combination of cloud management, high performance hardware, multiple radios, and advanced software features, the MR46 makes an outstanding platform for the most demanding of uses—including high-density deployments and bandwidth or performance-intensive applications like voice and high-definition video.

Features:

4x4:4 MU-MIMO 802.11ax 
Integrated enterprise security and guest access
24x7 real-time WIDS/WIPS and spectrum analytics via dedicated third radio
3.5* Gbps dual-radio aggregate frame rate
Application-aware traffic shaping
Optimized for voice and video
Integrated Bluetooth Low Energy Beacon
Self-configuring, plug-and-play deployment
Sleek design blends into office environments
Integrated scanning radio
Full-time Wi-Fi location tracking via dedicated 3rd radio
Enhanced transmit power and receive sensitivity
MR46 and Meraki Cloud Management

Management of the MR46 is performed through the Meraki cloud, with an intuitive browser-based interface that enables rapid deployment without time-consuming training or costly certifications. Because the MR46 is self-configuring and managed over the web, it can be deployed at a remote location in a matter of minutes, even without on-site IT staff.

24x7 monitoring via the Meraki cloud delivers real-time alerts if a network encounters problems. Remote diagnostic tools enable immediate troubleshooting over the web so that distributed networks can be managed with a minimum of hassle.

The MR46’s firmware is automatically kept up to date via the cloud. New features, bug fixes, and enhancements are delivered seamlessly over the web. This means no manual software updates to download or missing security patches to worry about.

Enterprise-class performance, managed from the cloud for faster deployment, simplified administration, and richer visibility High Efficiency Wireless

Cisco Meraki access points are built from the highest grade components and carefully optimised for a seamless user experience. The outcome: faster connections, greater user capacity, more coverage, and fewer support calls.



Built for Performance

Enterprise-class Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access points feature high power radios and enhanced receive sensitivity. Technologies like OFDMA, MU-MIMO, and integrated beamforming maximize capacity without sacrificing range.

Up to 8 transmit and 8 receive antennas for enhanced performance and better coverage

Multigigabit Ethernet for up to 5 Gbps over a single existing cable

Custom RF design supports high client density environments

Dedicated Security Radio

In addition to the high-power 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz client-service radios, most Meraki APs also include a dedicated security radio that:

Continuously scans and protects against security threats

Senses the RF environment and adapts to interference

Automatically configures RF settings to maximise performance.

Unmatched Visibility

Meraki access points provide deep network insight enabling smarter network management.

The Cisco Meraki dashboard gives visibility into the network users, their devices, and their applications. Armed with rich analytics, administrators can quickly create access control and application usage policies, optimising both the end-user experience and network security.





The Entire Network Under A Single Pane Of Glass

Powerful and intuitive multi-site management via the cloud, while eliminating the cost and complexity of traditional on-site wireless controllers.


The industry’s only end-to-end solution which unifies WAN, LAN, wireless LAN, and mobile device management under a single pane of glass.






Meraki Mobile App

The Meraki dashboard mobile app, available for iOS and Android, is ideal for network management on the go.

Manage your entire Meraki infrastructure from anywhere

Monitor wireless, switching, and security infrastructure

See network status and usage

Receive push notifications for network outages



Future-Proof

Seamless over-the-web upgrades deliver significant new features to your current products, increasing the value of your investment

New features delivered as automatic updates

Always up-to-date with emerging device types and application profiles

New visibility, analytics, and troubleshooting tools added to the dashboard

* Refers to maximum over-the-air data frame rate capability of the radio chipset, and may exceed data rates allowed by IEEE 802.11ac-compliant operation.



Meraki MR46 Specification Chart

CategorySpecifications Radios 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n/ax client access radio
5 GHz 802.11a/n/ac/ax client access radio
2.4 GHz & 5 GHz dual-band WIDS/WIPS, spectrum analysis, & location analytics radio
2.4 GHz Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) radio with Beacon and BLE scanning support
Concurrent operation of all four radios
Supported frequency bands (country-specific restrictions apply): 2.412-2.484 GHz
5.150-5.250 GHz (UNII-1)
5.250-5.350 GHZ (UNII-2)
5.470-5.600, 5.660-5.725 GHz (UNII-2e)
5.725 -5.825 GHz (UNII-3)

Antenna Internal Antenna (5.4 dBi gain at 2.4 GHz, 6 dBi gain at 5 GHz)
802.11ax, 802.11ac Wave 2 and 802.11n Capabilities DL-OFDMA**, UL-OFDMA**, TWT support**, BSS Coloring**
4 x 4 multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) with four spatial streams
SU-MIMO, UL MU-MIMO** and DL MU-MIMO support
Maximal ratio combining (MRC) & beamforming
20 and 40 MHz channels (802.11n); 20, 40, and 80 MHz channels (802.11ac Wave 2); 20, 40 and 80 MHz channels (802.11ax)
Up to 1024-QAM on both 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz bands
Packet aggregation
Power Power over Ethernet: 42.5 - 57 V (802.3at compliant)
Alternative: 12 V DC input
Power consumption: 18W max (802.3at)
Power over Ethernet injector and DC adapter sold separately
Interfaces 1x 100/1000/2.5G BASE-T Ethernet (RJ45)
1x DC power connector (5.5 mm x 2.5 mm, center positive)
Mounting All standard mounting hardware included
Desktop, ceiling, and wall mount capable
Ceiling tile rail (9/16, 15/16 or 1 1⁄2” flush or recessed rails), assorted cable junction boxes
Bubble level on mounting cradle for accurate horizontal wall mounting
Physical Security Two security screw options (included) (13.5 mm long and 2.5 mm diameter and 5 mm head)
Kensington lock hard point
Concealed mount plate with anti-tamper cable bay
Environment Operating temperature: 32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C)
Humidity: 5 to 95% non-condensing
Physical Dimensions 12.05” x 5.06” x 1.74” (30.6 cm x 12.84 cm x 4.426 cm), not including desk mount feet or mount plate
Weight: 800 g
Security Integrated Layer 7 firewall with mobile device policy management
Real-time WIDS/WIPS with alerting and automatic rogue AP containment with Air Marshal
Flexible guest access with device isolation
VLAN tagging (802.1q) and tunneling with IPsec VPN
PCI compliance reporting
WEP***, WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-Enterprise with 802.1X, WPA3 - Personal**, WPA3 - Enterprise**, WPA3 - Enhanced Open (OWE)**
EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, EAP-MSCHAPv2, EAP-SIM
TKIP and AES encryption
Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) & Mobile Device Management (MDM) integration
Cisco ISE integration for Guest access and BYOD Posturing
Quality of Service Advanced Power Save (U-APSD)
WMM Access Categories with DSCP and 802.1p support
Layer 7 application traffic identification and shaping
Mobility PMK, OKC, & 802.11r for fast Layer 2 roaming
Distributed or centralized layer 3 roaming
Analytics Embedded location analytics reporting and device tracking
Global L7 traffic analytics reporting per network, per device, & per application
LED Indicators 1 power/booting/firmware upgrade status 
Regulatory RoHS
For additional country-specific regulatory information, please contact Meraki sales
Warranty Lifetime hardware warranty with advanced replacement included
Ordering Information MR46-HW: Meraki MR46 Cloud Managed 802.11ax AP
MA-PWR-30W-XX: Meraki AC Adapter for MR Series (XX = US/EU/UK/AU)
MA-INJ-4-XX: Meraki Gigabit 802.3at Power over Ethernet Injector (XX = US/EU/UK/AU)
MA-INJ-5-XX: Meraki Multigigabit 802.3at Power over Ethernet Injector (XX = US/EU/UK/AU)
Note: Meraki access point license required.
**software features can be enabled via firmware updates