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C9800-L-F-K9
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C9800-L-F-K9 Overview
C9800-L-F-K9 is a wireless LAN controller engineered for enterprise-grade networks, designed to centrally manage large deployments of access points across campuses and large offices. It delivers high-performance control and robust security features while integrating with Cisco DNA Center for streamlined network operations.
This controller offers rack-mount installation with reliable AC power supply and standard RJ-45 connectivity. Its design is optimized for indoor use in high-demand environments, efficiently supporting up to 500 access points while enforcing advanced security protocols and comprehensive management via CLI, SNMP, and other integrated tools.
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C9800-L-F-K9 Specifications
- Product Type
- Wireless LAN Controller
- Wireless Type
- N/A
- Wi-Fi Standard
- N/A
- Frequency Bands
- N/A
- Data Rate
- N/A
- Max Range
- N/A
- Coverage Area
- N/A
- Connector Type
- RJ-45
- Antenna Type
- N/A
- Antenna Gain
- N/A
- MIMO Technology
- N/A
- Beamforming
- N/A
- Mounting Options
- Rack Mount
- Power Supply
- AC Adapter
- Mesh Networking
- N/A
- Ethernet Port
- 1x Gigabit
- Max Number of Devices Supported
- 500 APs
- Protocols Supported
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
- Management Features
- Cisco DNA Center, CLI, SNMP
- Security Features
- WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X, VPN
- Compliance
- FCC, CE, RoHS
- Processor
- Quad-Core 1.2GHz
- Memory
- 4GB
- Outdoor Use
- No
- Product Name
- Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
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Product Comparison Table
 C9800-L-F-K9 |  AIR-CT8540-K9 |  AIR-CT8510-SP-K9 |  AIR-CT8510-3K-K9 |  AIR-CT7510-500-K9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antenna Gain | N/A | N/A | 5dBi | N/A | 5dBi |
| Antenna Type | N/A | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional | Internal Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Beamforming | N/A | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Compliance | FCC, CE, RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS | FCC / CE / RoHS |
| Connector Type | RJ-45 | RJ-45 | RJ‑45 | RJ-45 | RJ-45 |
| Coverage Area | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Rate | N/A | N/A | 1Gbps | Up to 3Gbps | 500Mbps |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ethernet Port | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit | 1x Gigabit |
| Frequency Bands | N/A | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz | 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| Height | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| MIMO Technology | N/A | MU-MIMO | MU‑MIMO | MU-MIMO | MU-MIMO |
| Management Features | Cisco DNA Center, CLI, SNMP | Cloud Management | Cloud Management / SNMP | On-Premises Management | Cloud Management / On-Premises |
| Max Number of Devices Supported | 500 APs | N/A | 200 | N/A | N/A |
| Max Range | N/A | N/A | 50 meters | N/A | N/A |
| Memory | 4GB | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Mesh Networking | N/A | No | No | No | No |
| Mounting Options | Rack Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount | Ceiling Mount / Wall Mount |
| Outdoor Use | No | No | No | No | No |
| Power Supply | AC Adapter | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Processor | Quad-Core 1.2GHz | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller | AIR-CT8540-K9 Wireless Access Point | AIR-CT8510-SP-K9 | AIR-CT8510-3K-K9 | AIR-CT7510-500-K9 |
| Product Type | Wireless LAN Controller | Wireless Product | Wireless Product | Wireless Access Point | Wireless Access Point |
| Protocols Supported | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Security Features | WPA2, WPA3, 802.1X, VPN | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X | WPA2 / WPA3 / 802.1X |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wi-Fi Standard | N/A | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi‑Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Width | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Wireless Type | N/A | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point | Access Point |
| Wi‑Fi Standard |
Reviews & Ratings
K
Keegan Wallace
4
Reliable WLAN controller with strong fiber connectivity and centralized management.
L
Lance Donovan
5
Performance remains consistent even during peak wireless traffic.
M
Mitchell Hayes
3
Smooth deployment and dependable fiber uplink performance.
N
Nolan Prescott
4
Enterprise-ready wireless controller with strong security integration.
O
Owen Whitfield
5
Excellent scalability and uptime across multiple branch locations.
P
Preston Avery
5
Stable platform for growing enterprise wireless networks.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller with Fiber Uplink (C9800-L-F-K9)?
The Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller with Fiber Uplink (C9800-L-F-K9) provides enterprise-grade wireless management, advanced security features, and high-speed fiber connectivity for scalable network performance.
What uplink options does the C9800-L-F-K9 support?
The C9800-L-F-K9 supports two 10-Gigabit SFP+ fiber uplink ports for high-bandwidth connectivity and low-latency fiber transport.
How many access points and clients can the 9800-L manage?
The Cisco 9800-L Wireless Controller can manage up to 250 wireless access points and support up to 5,000 client devices per controller.
What is the maximum wireless throughput of the Catalyst 9800-L?
The Catalyst 9800-L delivers up to 8 Gbps of wireless throughput, ensuring high-performance connectivity for demanding enterprise environments.