The labeled “ETH0, PoE” accepts 802.3at and 802.3bt power. This port is typically used as the primary uplink to your
LAN/WAN.
Warning:
The AP will not power up with an 802.3af power source
Extending the LAN
In order to utilize the additional LAN port to extend connectivity, a
needs to be applied to the AP.
Power Source Options
These AP can be powered by a single M-Gig 802.3bt capable UPoE port, allowing for full operation including providing
up to 4.5W of power to the USB port. The AP is capable of operating at its full capacity when powered by a single
802.3at power source, however, the USB port will be disabled. The AP will not power up when powered by a single
802.3af power source.
The table below indicates the different modes of PoE power input and the expected operation of the AP
Port0
2.4GHz
5GHz
6GHz
Scan
IoT
USB
AT
4x4
4x4
4x4
ON
ON
OFF
BT
4x4
4x4
4x4
ON
ON
ON
CW9166 AP can be powered by PoE power in different modes as mentioned above when using a PoE capable switch.
They can also be powered by a single 802.3bt capable PoE injector MA-INJ-6 Meraki multiGigabit 802.3bt Power over
Ethernet Injector. It can also be powered by an AC power adaptor MA-PWR-50WAC - Meraki AC Adapter for MR Series
Factory Reset Button
If the button is pressed and held for at least five seconds and then released, the AP will reboot and be restored to its
original factory settings by deleting all configuration information stored on the unit.
LED Indicators and Run Dark Mode
Your access point is equipped with a multi-color LED light on the front of the unit to convey information about system
functionality and performance:
• Orange - AP is booting (permanent Orange suggests hardware issue)
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