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As of Nov 11, 2026, Lakewave prices 1,000 E-rate equipment models from 100,622 Form 471 line items in FY2024-2026. The most requested, the Cisco Meraki LIC-ENT-5YR, had a median unit price of $286.
Median unit prices for 1,000 models from 35 makers, built from 100,622 Form 471 line items in FY2024-2026. Each model shows its price by year, state and order size, so you know the number to beat before you quote.
207 models priced · 23,886 line items
152 models priced · 20,618 line items
179 models priced · 19,289 line items
106 models priced · 10,396 line items
67 models priced · 6,878 line items
59 models priced · 5,378 line items
48 models priced · 3,176 line items
39 models priced · 2,927 line items
41 models priced · 2,622 line items
24 models priced · 1,655 line items
19 models priced · 813 line items
12 models priced · 621 line items
9 models priced · 569 line items
5 models priced · 293 line items
5 models priced · 216 line items
2 models priced · 200 line items
4 models priced · 160 line items
2 models priced · 112 line items
2 models priced · 81 line items
1 models priced · 78 line items
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2 models priced · 70 line items
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2 models priced · 65 line items
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| Model | Maker | Type | Line items | Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIC-ENT-5YR | Cisco Meraki | License | 2,172 | $286 |
| LIC-ENT-3YR | Cisco Meraki | License | 1,023 | $186 |
| Q9Y60AAE | HPE Aruba | License | 986 | $199 |
| STACK-T1-50CM | Cisco | Cabling/Connectors | 863 | $43.77 |
| J9281D | HPE Aruba | Cabling/Connectors | 750 | $56.62 |
| R7J28A | HPE Aruba | Wireless Data Distribution | 733 | $577 |
| C9200L-DNA-E-48-3Y | Cisco | License | 727 | $504 |
| CAB-SPWR-30CM | Cisco | Cabling/Connectors | 703 | $41.58 |
| C9300-NM-8X | Cisco | Module | 634 | $1,145 |
| MR46-HW | Cisco Meraki | Wireless Data Distribution | 623 | $735 |
| Q9Y75AAE | HPE Aruba | License | 580 | $585 |
| USW-PRO-MAX-48-POE | Ubiquiti | Data Distribution | 535 | $1,295 |
| C9300-DNA-E-48-3Y | Cisco | License | 522 | $522 |
| LIC-ENT-5YR | Cisco | License | 517 | $267 |
| USW-PRO-48-POE | Ubiquiti | Data Distribution | 499 | $1,106 |
| C9200L-STACK-KIT | Cisco | Module | 496 | $598 |
| J9150D | HPE Aruba | Transceiver | 490 | $479 |
| J9283D | HPE Aruba | Cabling/Connectors | 471 | $72.00 |
| C9200L-48P-4X-EDU | Cisco | Data Distribution | 468 | $3,468 |
| JL087A | HPE Aruba | Module | 465 | $533 |
| MR44-HW | Cisco Meraki | Wireless Data Distribution | 455 | $524 |
| LIC-ENT-1YR | Cisco Meraki | License | 449 | $100 |
USAC's open data: the line items schools and libraries list on Form 471 when they request E-rate funding, with the manufacturer, model, quantity and unit price.
Before. USAC pays its share at the applicant's discount rate, which is 20 to 85 percent for Category 2 equipment.
Managed Wi-Fi and maintenance lines (recurring or service prices), labor, installation and shipping, placeholder model names, and prices far outside the rest for the same model.
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Compiled from public records and refreshed nightly; last updated Nov 11, 2026. Figures are as USAC publishes them; committed amounts are funding commitments, not payments. Contract end dates on June 30 are left out because many applicants enter the funding-year end instead. Check the source before acting. See something wrong? Tell us and we will correct it.