Cisco Catalyst IW9165E Rugged Access Point and Wireless Client

Cisco Catalyst IW9165E Rugged Access Point and Wireless Client​

Connect your moving assets wirelessly and reliably

Add on-the-move assets to Wi-Fi networks or Cisco Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul networks with this compact access point and wireless client.

​​Connect more assets. Unleash new possibilities.​


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 IW9165E product

Cisco Catalyst IW9165E Rugged Access Point and Wireless Client

Take your industrial operations to the next level by extending your network to on-the-move machines and other assets.

Small is beautiful—and easy to install

The DIN-rail compact form factor enables smooth integration in industrial vehicles, robots, cranes, trains, cabinets, and more.

​​Find functionality and flexibility​

Enjoy high throughputs and ideal radio coverage with dual 802.11ax radios and a wide choice of antennas.

​​Get more from your industrial assets​

Boost capabilities with Bluetooth and general-purpose input/output (GPIO) connectivity as well as global navigation satellite system (GNSS) positioning of moving assets.

​​Keep your connections reliable and secure​

Use your Wi-Fi 6/6E network as a workgroup bridge (WGB), or get ultra-low latency and zero packet loss in Cisco Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul mode.

Catalyst IW9165E Rugged models

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​​See the versatility and innovation for yourself​

Take a closer look at the Catalyst IW9165E Rugged Access Point and Wireless Client. Watch how it can provide highly reliable, low-latency wireless connectivity to machines and moving vehicles.

One platform, two wireless technologies


Wi-Fi 6/6E-ready

Use your existing Wi-Fi infrastructure to connect industrial assets to critical applications.

Cisco URWB

Connect moving assets with high throughputs, ultra-low latency, and seamless handoffs with zero packet loss.

​​Get expert guidance​

Have your questions answered in a custom demo with our IoT networking experts. They'll help you to put together the right solutions for your needs.