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The Cisco CW9800L Wireless Controller brings advanced performance, security, and simplicity to small and medium-sized wireless networks. It supports up to 500 APs and 10,000 clients delivering robust, future-ready Wi-Fi for handling the latest devices, cloud-based applications, and IoT demands with ease. With enterprise-grade features in a compact form factor, it is ideal for growing businesses, educational campuses, or remote branches.
Powered by Cisco IOS® XE, the Cisco CW9800L enables seamless integration with Cisco Catalyst Center for AIdriven analytics, enhanced troubleshooting, and network automation. Security is built in, with support for WPA3, Encrypted Traffic Analytics, and Software-Defined Access, helping to safeguard users and data.
Cloud monitoring, accessible via the Meraki dashboard, provides unified visibility for easy management and troubleshooting. With application hosting and modular design, it supports next-generation use cases while maximizing investment.
The Cisco CW9800L is the ideal choice for organizations seeking intelligent, secure, and future-proofed wireless connectivity delivering enterprise innovation at the right scale for your needs.
| General Information | |
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CW9800L |
| Manufacturer Website Address | http://www.cisco.com |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Series | CW9800 |
| Product Model | CW9800L |
| Product Name | CW9800L Wireless Controller |
| Product Type | Wireless Controller |
| Technical Information | |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be/e/d/h/k/r/u/w |
| Data Link Protocols | TCP/IP |
| Data Encryption | Yes |
| Encryption Standard | RSA 2048-bit |
| Encryption Standard | 3DES |
| Encryption Standard | TLS 1.3 |
| Encryption Standard | RSA 1024-bit |
| Encryption Standard | DES-CBC |
| Encryption Standard | WPA3 |
| Encryption Standard | EAP |
| Encryption Standard | SSL |
| Encryption Standard | EAP-TLS |
| Encryption Standard | AES-CBC |
| Encryption Standard | TLS 1.0 |
| Encryption Standard | AES |
| Encryption Standard | WPA2 |
| Encryption Standard | TLS |
| Encryption Standard | AES-CCMP |
| Encryption Standard | TLS 1.2 |
| Encryption Standard | RC4 128-bit |
| Encryption Standard | DES |
| High Availability Supported | Yes |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| USB | Yes |
| USB Standard | USB 3.0 Type C |
| Management Port | Yes |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wi-Fi Generation | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Communication Protocols | SNMP |
| Communication Protocols | SSH |
| Communication Protocols | HTTP |
| Communication Protocols | SNMPv1/v2c/v3 |
| Communication Protocols | RADIUS |
| Communication Protocols | IPv6 |
| Communication Protocols | SNTP |
| Communication Protocols | HTTPS |
| Communication Protocols | TFTP |
| Communication Protocols | TCP/IP |
| Communication Protocols | Telnet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.6" |
| Width | 8.5" |
| Depth | 9.2" |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.60 lb |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Campus |
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