Cisco Catalyst 9100 Access Points Review
February 11, 2026

Cisco Catalyst 9100 Access Points Review

Blazej Pawlak | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Modules Used

  • Cisco Catalyst 9120 Access Points
  • Cisco Catalyst 9166 Access Points

Overall Satisfaction with Cisco Catalyst 9100 Access Points

Other
Wireless first design, either office, warehouses, labs, manufacturing

Pros

  • Roaming
  • Unified Controll
  • SLA above 99%

Cons

  • Price
  • Size
  • Warehouse in between rack solutions
  • Employees mobility
  • Power savings
  • Location awarenes
  • Easy to troubleshoot
There is no perfect equipment, lots of software bugs and software release to fix those are overbearing lots of time
Same as before lots of bugs
Day 0 implementation with Catalyst center network was up on operable at same time adjusting itself with more added equipment and people
It does not per se it just used the AP capabilities already implemented on them

Do you think Cisco Catalyst 9100 Access Points delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Cisco Catalyst 9100 Access Points's feature set?

Yes

Did Cisco Catalyst 9100 Access Points live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Cisco Catalyst 9100 Access Points go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Cisco Catalyst 9100 Access Points again?

Yes

Cisco Catalyst Center, Splunk Enterprise, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
ALmost all scenarios can be match with those APs more specific depends on Antenna or Enviroment but either way they can come with 3rd party antennas or protections. Scenarios that are less appriopirate are where the prize matters, unfortunately some SOHO companies wont be able to leverage this solution share due to prize of the system

Cisco Catalyst 9100 Access Points Feature Ratings

Wireless LAN
8.8
Zero-Touch Provisioning
7
WLAN Performance Monitoring
9
Topology Maps
9
Layer 7 Visibility
8
Power over Ethernet Support
10
Wireless Security
10

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