Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers review
June 03, 2024

Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers review

Cody Franks | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Modules Used

  • Cisco Catalyst 9800-80 Wireless Controller
  • Cisco Catalyst 9800-L Wireless Controller
  • Cisco Catalyst 9800-40 Wireless Controller

Overall Satisfaction with Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers

Main controllers for campus WIFI. Central management of all APs, both local and flexconnect.

Pros

  • Wireless profiles
  • Client Troubleshooting
  • ISSU Upgrades

Cons

  • AP support
  • Positive manageability
Wireless map integration.
Great upgrade process and manageability.
Have not had issues other than http/https bug.
Tags provide a very seamless integration between multiple APs and sites.

Do you think Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers's feature set?

Yes

Did Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers again?

Yes

Very well suited for local campuses, other options may be better for a flex connect scenario.

Cisco Catalyst 9800 Series Wireless Controllers Feature Ratings

Wireless LAN
6.2
Zero-Touch Provisioning
5
WLAN Performance Monitoring
9
Topology Maps
4
Layer 7 Visibility
5
Wireless Security
8

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