Key Features
Single-port PoE injector for Cisco Aironet access points.
Supports IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at standards.
Delivers up to 30 watts of output power.
Gigabit data support over 10/100/1000 Ethernet.
Uses Category 5 or better Ethernet cabling.
LED status indicator for power and AP detection.
Built-in power supply and AC power input.
Compact form factor for simple wall or surface mounting.
Benefits
- Simplifies wireless deployment by powering access points without needing a PoE switch.
- Helps extend Wi‑Fi coverage in locations where running new electrical lines is impractical.
- Supports reliable Gigabit PoE power injection for compatible Cisco Aironet models.
- Reduces installation complexity and cable clutter with one cable carrying both power and data.
- Provides a flexible backup option for network teams managing mixed switch environments.
- Speeds up rollout for indoor access point projects in offices, branches and SMB deployments.
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | AIR-PWRINJ6 |
| Product Name | Cisco Aironet PoE Power Injector |
| Product type | Power Injector |
| Intended use | Cisco Aironet access points requiring 802.3at power input |
| PoE standard support | IEEE 802.3af and IEEE 802.3at |
| User port power | 30 W |
| Output voltage | 55 V DC |
| PoE pin assignment / polarity | 4/5 (+), 7/8 (-) |
| Data rate | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| Input voltage | 100 to 240 V AC |
| Input current | 0.67 A @ 100–240 V AC |
| Input frequency | 50 to 60 Hz |
| Connectors | Shielded RJ-45, EIA 568A and 568B |
| Dimensions, model 1 | 53 mm x 32.5 mm x 140 mm (2.09 x 1.28 x 5.5 in.) |
| Dimensions, model 2 | 65 mm x 36 mm x 140 mm (2.55 x 1.42 x 5.51 in.) |
| Weight, model 1 | 0.44 lb (200 g) |
| Weight, model 2 | 0.47 lb (215 g) |
| Operating temperature, 30 W | -20°C to 40°C (-4°F to 104°F) |
| Operating temperature, 25 W | -20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F) |
| Operating humidity | Maximum 90%, non-condensing |
| Storage temperature | -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F) |
| Reliability | MTBF 100,000 hours at 25°C |
| Thermal rating | 20 BTU/hr @ 240 V AC |
| Regulatory compliance | IEEE 802.3at (PoE), China RoHS, WEEE, CE |
| EMC / immunity | FCC Part 15 Class B, EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024, VCCI |
| Safety | UL 60950-1, IEC/EN 60950-1 |
| Certifications / notes | For Cisco Aironet systems; indoor use |
Frequently Asked Questions
Cisco Aironet PoE Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ6) | New
What is the Cisco AIR-PWRINJ6 used for?
It is used to supply power over Ethernet (PoE) to Cisco 1800, 2800, and 3800 Series access points.
Which Cisco access points are compatible with the AIR-PWRINJ6?
It is compatible with the Cisco 1800, 2800, and 3800 Series Access Points.
What PoE standard does the AIR-PWRINJ6 support?
It is compatible with the IEEE 802.3at PoE standard.
How much power does the AIR-PWRINJ6 deliver?
It provides up to 30 watts of power.
Can the AIR-PWRINJ6 be used with non-Cisco access points?
It is designed specifically for Cisco access points and may not work with other devices.
Does the AIR-PWRINJ6 support Gigabit Ethernet?
Yes, it does support Gigabit Ethernet pass-through.
Is the AIR-PWRINJ6 compatible with 802.3af PoE devices?
Yes, but it delivers power in accordance with the 802.3at standard, which is higher than 802.3af.
Can the AIR-PWRINJ6 be used in outdoor environments?
No, it is intended for indoor use only.
What is the input voltage range for the AIR-PWRINJ6?
The input voltage is typically 100-240 volts alternating current (AC).
Does the AIR-PWRINJ6 come with a power cable?
Yes, it includes a power cable for connecting to an AC outlet.
What are the dimensions of the AIR-PWRINJ6?
The dimensions are about 2.09 x 1.28 x 5.5 inches.
What is the weight of the AIR-PWRINJ6?
It weighs approximately 0.88 pounds (0.4 kilograms).
How do I install the AIR-PWRINJ6?
Connect the injector to an AC power source, and then connect the injector's LAN cable to the access point.
Does the AIR-PWRINJ6 require any configuration?
No, it is a plug-and-play device that does not require any additional configuration.
Can multiple access points be powered by a single AIR-PWRINJ6?
No, each AIR-PWRINJ6 is designed to power a single device.
Can the AIR-PWRINJ6 be used in a daisy-chain configuration?
No, it is only intended for power injection into a single device.
Does the AIR-PWRINJ6 support data transfer, or is it only for power?
It can transfer both data and power over a single Ethernet cable.
Is the AIR-PWRINJ6 compatible with PoE switches?
It is commonly used in situations where PoE switches are unavailable; if a PoE switch is available, the injector may not be required.
Is the AIR-PWRINJ6 compatible with Cisco 1700 Series Access Points?
No, it has not been officially listed as compatible with the 1700 Series.
Can the AIR-PWRINJ6 be mounted on a wall or desk?
Yes, the AIR-PWRINJ6 can be mounted on a wall or a desk with the proper mounting brackets.
Cisco Aironet PoE Power Injector (AIR-PWRINJ6) | New
Cisco
$39.99
