Compare the Newest Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers

Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers, the newest line of controllers, is very different from the other controllers offered by Cisco currently in that it is based on the IOS-XE code. They combine the best of RF excellence with IOS XE benefits.

Learn more: Cisco’s new 802.11ax-Ready Wireless Controller for the 5G World

These are the industry’s most reliable and highly secure controllers, ready to deploy anywhere–including the cloud of your choice. They provide operational ease and save time and money.

Your options for deploying a Catalyst 9800 series WLC allow you to do so in multiple locations:

• On the Cloud
• On a switch
• In an on-premise appliance

Learn more: Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers Data Sheet

Compare Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers

Catalyst 9800-40	Catalyst 9800-80	Catalyst 9800-CL	Catalyst 9800 Embedded
For small to medium-sized campus deployments Up to 2,000 APs, 32,000 clients, and 40-Gbps throughput Hot patching, time saving and hitless upgrades Advanced, on-demand telemetry View 9800-40 data sheet >>	For large campus and service provider deployments Up to 6000 APs, 64,000 clients, and 80-Gbps throughput Hot patching, time saving and hitless upgrades Advanced, on-demand telemetry View 9800-80 data sheet>>	Deploy in private or public (AWS) cloud Up to 6,000 APs and 64,000 clients Hot patching, time saving and hitless upgrades Advanced, on-demand telemetry View 9800-CL data sheet >>	Catalyst 9800 embedded on a Catalyst 9000 switch Ideal for SD-Access-enabled distributed branches and small campuses Up to 200 APs and 4,000 clients Hot patching, time saving and hitless upgrades View 9300 data sheet>>

Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers-Ordering Information

Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 Wireless Controller

Type	Product ID	Description
Wireless controller	C9800-80-K9	Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 Wireless Controller
	LIC-C9800-DTLS-K9	Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controller DTLS License
Accessories, spares	C9800-AC-1100W=	Cisco Catalyst Wireless Controller 1100 AC Power Supply
	C9800-DC-950W=	Cisco Catalyst Wireless Controller 950W DC Power Supply
	C9800-18X1GE(=)	Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 GE Module
	C9800-10X10E(=)	Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 10 GE Module
	C9800-1X40GE(=)	Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 1 Port 40 GE Module
	C9800-2X40GE(=)	Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 2 Ports 40 GE Module
	C9800-1X100GE(=)	Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 1 Port 100 GE Module

View Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 Wireless Controller Data Sheet

Cisco Catalyst 9800-40 Wireless Controller

Type	Product ID	Description
Controller	C9800-40-K9	Cisco Catalyst 9800-40 Wireless Controller
	LIC-C9800-DTLS-K9	Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controller DTLS License
Accessories, spares	C9800-AC-750W R=	Cisco Catalyst 9800-40 750W AC Power Supply Reverse Air

View Cisco Catalyst 9800-40 Wireless Controller Data Sheet

Cisco Catalyst 9800-CL Cloud Wireless Controller

Type	Product ID	Description
Controller	C9800-CL-K9	Cisco Catalyst 9800-CL Wireless Controller for Cloud
	LIC-C9800-DTLS-K9	Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controller DTLS license

• Purchase the above SKU for software download and Cisco TAC support.
• The 9800-CL private cloud image for VMware ESXi, KVM, and Cisco NFVIS on ENCS can be downloaded from software.cisco.com.
• The 9800-CL public cloud image for AWS can be subscribed and deployed from the AWS Marketplace.

View Cisco Catalyst 9800-CL Cloud Wireless Controller Data Sheet

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