Cisco CW9176D1 is the exact ordering identifier covered here, in the Wireless 9176 Series range. The reviewed specification records wi-fi standard: Wi-Fi 7; radios / spatial streams: 4x4:4 per client-serving radio; bands: Tri-band. Use this guide to decide what to include in a configuration request, rather than treating similar model numbers as interchangeable.
Specifications that define this model
The values below retain the source qualifiers. A missing field is not evidence that a capability is included or absent.
| Specification | Recorded value |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Radios / spatial streams | 4x4:4 per client-serving radio |
| Bands | Tri-band |
| Uplink port | 1 x 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G RJ-45 |
| Power | 802.3bt Class 5 for full operation; PoE+ reduces capability |
| Antennas | Internal |
| Environment | Indoor |
| Management | Cloud or on-premises |
How to evaluate this exact configuration
Radio arrangement
Radio arrangement for CW9176D1: 4x4:4 per client-serving radio. Start with the client mix and site survey. Radio and spatial-stream counts do not establish a guaranteed user count, usable coverage area or client data rate.
Power requirement
Power requirement for CW9176D1: 802.3bt Class 5 for full operation; PoE+ reduces capability. Match the switch or injector to the full stated power requirement and any reduced-operation conditions. Record the power source in the installation plan.
Wired uplink
Wired uplink for CW9176D1: 1 x 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G RJ-45. Check the upstream switch port and cabling as part of the design. The wired connection and radio capabilities are separate constraints.
Management approach
Management approach for CW9176D1: Cloud or on-premises. Confirm the intended management platform, software compatibility and deployment prerequisites for this exact hardware and destination.
Compare nearby ordering codes
| Model | Radios / spatial streams | Uplink port | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| CW9176D1 | 4x4:4 per client-serving radio | 1 x 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G RJ-45 | 802.3bt Class 5 for full operation; PoE+ reduces capability |
| CW9176I | 4x4:4 per client-serving radio | 1 x 100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G RJ-45 | 802.3bt Class 5 for full operation; PoE+ reduces capability |
These are specification comparisons, not statements that the models are drop-in replacements. Compare the configuration limits before choosing an alternative.
CW9176I manufacturer reference
Questions before you request a quote
Which product does CW9176D1 identify?
It identifies Cisco Wireless 9176 directional Wi-Fi 7 access point. Keep CW9176D1 on the requirement and quote; a family name alone does not fix the ordering configuration.
How is CW9176D1 managed?
The recorded management approach is Cloud or on-premises. Confirm the software, management platform and deployment requirements for the offered configuration.
What should I check before ordering CW9176D1?
Start with the specification and configuration checks above, then state the quantity, destination and intended connections or platform. Ask for the exact contents of the offered configuration and identify every proposed substitution separately.
Build a clear requirement
Specify CW9176D1, quantity and delivery country, then add the configuration information discussed above. Keep accessories and any accepted alternative as separate lines. Request current pricing and availability rather than relying on an article for live commercial information.
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Sources and scope
Document and identifier checks: 2026-10-17. Prepared from manufacturer documentation and the catalogue's recorded specifications; no hands-on benchmark is claimed. Confirm destination-specific options and configuration eligibility against the source documents. Prices, stock, delivery dates and coverage terms are not established by this guide.