The Cisco Catalyst 9124AX Series is a family of rugged, outdoor Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access points engineered for high-density wireless deployments, IoT connectivity, and wireless backhaul scenarios. Designed to operate reliably in harsh outdoor environments, the series combines enterprise-grade performance, advanced RF capabilities, and flexible mounting and antenna options.
Available Models and Antenna Options
C9124AXI-x – Integrated omnidirectional antennas for wide-area coverage.
C9124AXD-x – Integrated directional antennas for focused, long-range connectivity.
C9124AXE-x – Six external antenna ports supporting a wide range of omni and directional antennas for maximum deployment flexibility.
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Capabilities
4x4:4 spatial streams on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz radios.
Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) for improved efficiency on both uplink and downlink.
Multi-User MIMO (MU-MIMO) to support multiple clients simultaneously.
Optimized performance in high-client-density and high-interference outdoor environments.
Deployment and Installation Flexibility
Supports pole, tower, and wall mounting for diverse outdoor scenarios.
Can operate as a standalone access point or as a mesh/relay node for locations without direct wired connectivity.
External antenna model enables flexible RF design, including dual-radio and dynamic tri-radio operation.
Included Hardware and Accessories
Outdoor access point (model-specific).
Ground lug with mounting screws and lock washers.
CAT 5e RJ45 Ethernet port termination plug (CAT 6/6A cables require a separate accessory kit).
Anticorrosion sealant for environmental protection.
Weatherization tape (included with the C9124AXE model).
Product documentation and quick reference/pointer card.
Enterprise Features and Services
Built-in security, resiliency, and operational intelligence.
Cisco DNA-ready, enabling centralized management, automation, and analytics.
Optional Cisco Services available for planning, deployment, and ongoing support.
Regulatory domain compliance must be confirmed for each model and country of installation.
The Cisco Catalyst 9124AX Series delivers reliable, high-performance outdoor wireless connectivity, making it ideal for campuses, industrial sites, transportation hubs, and smart-city deployments that require secure Wi-Fi access, IoT integration, and wireless backhaul capabilities.