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Cisco Integrates Wi-Fi 6E and URWB in Industrial AP
Summary
Cisco launches Catalyst IW9167E-HZ industrial AP with tri-radio design supporting concurrent Wi-Fi 6/6E access and Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB). Features IP67 rating, -50°C to +75°C operating range, and hazardous area certifications. URWB delivers <10ms latency and zero-loss handoff for mobile assets and SCADA data.
Key Takeaways
Cisco introduces IW9167E-HZ industrial AP designed for hazardous environments like oil and gas.
Features IP67 rating, -50°C to +75°C operating range, with Class I Division 2, ATEX, IECEx certifications.
Core technology is tri-radio architecture supporting simultaneous Wi-Fi 6/6E and URWB, the latter providing <10ms latency and zero-packet-loss handoff.
Features IP67 rating, -50°C to +75°C operating range, with Class I Division 2, ATEX, IECEx certifications.
Core technology is tri-radio architecture supporting simultaneous Wi-Fi 6/6E and URWB, the latter providing <10ms latency and zero-packet-loss handoff.
Why It Matters
Cisco strengthens industrial networking strategy by integrating access and backhaul, advancing single-device simplification trend for high-reliability applications like digital oilfields....