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C9800-L-F-K9 Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller with Fiber Uplink

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C9800-L-F-K9

Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished

✔ Wireless LAN controller designed for reliable enterprise wireless networks
✔ Dual 10G/Multigigabit SFP+ fiber uplink ports and four 2.5G/1G Multigigabit Ethernet ports
✔ Scalable switching capacity of up to 10 Gbps with performance licensing

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$4,297.70
Product Overview

The Cisco Catalyst 9800-L C9800-L-F-K9 Wireless Controller is a high-performance device designed for enterprise wireless networks, featuring dual 10G/Multigigabit SFP+ fiber uplink ports and four 2.5G/1G Ethernet ports. It supports a switching capacity of 5 Gbps, upgradeable to 10 Gbps, with a forwarding rate of 7.44 Mpps, ensuring efficient data handling for high-volume traffic. Security features include Secure Boot and Encrypted Traffic Analytics, while it supports up to 32,000 IPv4 routes and 16,000 IPv6 routes, along with a large MAC address table. The rack-mountable, fanless design makes it suitable for a variety of environments, and its extensive compliance with wireless standards ensures reliable connectivity.

General Information
Brand Cisco
Part Number C9800-L-F-K9
Series Catalyst 9800-L
Condition Refurbished
Technical Information
Form Factor Rack-Mountable
Mount Type 1U Rack
Switch Ports 2x 10G/Multigigabit SFP+ fiber uplink ports; 4x 2.5G/1G Multigigabit Ethernet ports
Switching Capacity 5 Gbps (upgradable to 10 Gbps with Performance license)
Switch Forwarding Rate 7.44 Mpps
DRAM 8GB
Flash Memory 16 GB
Max VLANs Supported 4096
Connector Type SFP+ for fiber uplinks; RJ-45 for Ethernet ports
Performance
Jumbo Frame Support Up To 9198 Bytes
MAC Address Table Size 32000 Entries
Management and Configuration
Security Secure Boot, runtime defenses, image signing, integrity verification, hardware authenticity, Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA), Software-Defined Access (SD-Access)
Remote Management Protocol Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, third-party (open standards APIs)
Routing Protocol Static, OSPF, BGP, PIM-SM
Power & Cooling
Fans Fanless (silent)
Power 86.9W (with 4.5W USB load)
Power Supply 110W AC/DC adapter (C9800-AC-110W)
Physical Characteristics
Weight 5.00
Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ac Wave 1 and Wave 2, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11a/b/g


Product Description

The Cisco Catalyst 9800-L C9800-L-F-K9 Wireless Controller is designed to provide reliable and scalable wireless network management for enterprises. This wireless LAN controller features a compact, rack-mountable design in a 1RU half-width chassis, making it ideal for space-constrained environments.

Equipped with two 10G/Multigigabit SFP+ fiber uplink ports and four 2.5G/1G Multigigabit Ethernet ports, the 9800-L supports high-speed connectivity to ensure seamless wireless performance. With a switching capacity of 5 Gbps, it can be upgraded to 10 Gbps with a performance license, making it adaptable to growing network demands. The controller has a forwarding rate of 7.44 Mpps, enabling efficient data processing for high-volume traffic.

Security is paramount in the Catalyst 9800-L, featuring Secure Boot, runtime defenses, image signing, and integrity verification. Additional capabilities include Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA) and Software-Defined Access (SD-Access), providing comprehensive security for enterprise networks.

The 9800-L supports extensive routing capabilities, with 32,000 IPv4 routing entries and 16,000 IPv6 routing entries. It also supports a large MAC address table of 32,000 entries and up to 4096 VLAN IDs, ensuring robust network segmentation and management. The fanless design enhances reliability and reduces noise, making it suitable for a variety of environments.

Key Features:

  • Device Type: Wireless LAN Controller for enterprise wireless networks.
  • Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable, 1RU half-width chassis for efficient space usage.
  • Switch Ports: 2x 10G/Multigigabit SFP+ fiber uplink ports; 4x 2.5G/1G Multigigabit Ethernet ports.
  • Switching Capacity: 5 Gbps (upgradable to 10 Gbps with performance license).
  • Switch Forwarding Rate: 7.44 Mpps for high-speed data handling.
  • Power Supply: 110W AC/DC adapter (C9800-AC-110W) for efficient power management.
  • IPv4 Routing Entries: Supports up to 32,000 routes.
  • IPv6 Routing Entries: Supports up to 16,000 routes.
  • Jumbo Frame Support: Up to 9198 bytes for improved data transfer efficiency.
  • Security Features: Secure Boot, runtime defenses, AES encryption, and SD-Access for comprehensive protection.
  • DRAM: 8 GB for robust performance.
  • Flash Memory: 16 GB for data storage.
  • Compliant Standards: Supports IEEE 802.11ax, 802.11ac Wave 1 and Wave 2, 802.11n, 802.11a/b/g.
  • Routing Protocols: Static, OSPF, BGP, PIM-SM for flexible networking.
  • MAC Address Table: Supports 32,000 MAC addresses.
  • VLAN IDs: Supports up to 4096 VLANs for network segmentation.
  • Switch Power: 86.9W (with 4.5W USB load) for efficient energy consumption.
  • Fans: Fanless design for quieter operation.
  • Connector Type: SFP+ for fiber uplinks; RJ-45 for Ethernet ports.
  • Remote Management Protocols: Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, third-party open standards APIs.

The Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller is an exceptional choice for organizations looking to implement a robust, secure, and scalable wireless networking solution, ensuring reliable connectivity and management for demanding environments.


Use Cases

The Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller is typically deployed in mid-sized enterprise networks and branch offices requiring robust wireless management and high-speed fiber uplinks. Its fanless, rack-mountable design suits environments where noise reduction and space efficiency are important, while supporting diverse wireless client loads.

How It's Used:

  • Managing wireless connectivity in campus branch offices to provide secure, high-throughput wireless access for knowledge workers and mobile employees.
  • Controlling WLAN infrastructure in healthcare facilities where reliable, low-latency wireless communication is critical for patient monitoring and mobile diagnostics.
  • Supporting retail chains needing centralized wireless management across multiple store locations with secure authentication and consistent service levels.
  • Deploying in remote or edge computing sites to aggregate wireless traffic and deliver scalable network services without excessive hardware footprint.
  • Integrating into educational institutions’ networks to support dense user environments with seamless roaming and policy enforcement.

By addressing the demands of various enterprise edge and branch scenarios, the 9800-L controller facilitates streamlined wireless operations and scalable network growth. Its advanced route and traffic analytics capabilities aid in maintaining performance and security across distributed deployments.


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C9800-L-F-K9 Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller with Fiber Uplink
C9800-L-F-K9 Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller with Fiber Uplink
$4,297.70