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Cisco CW9178I-RTG price on E-rate: what schools and libraries paid

As of Nov 11, 2026, the median unit price applicants entered for the Cisco CW9178I-RTG on E-rate requests in FY2024-2026 was $1,074, from 80 line items at 70 schools and libraries; half were between $1,032 and $1,178.

Built from 80 Form 471 line items for the Cisco CW9178I-RTG (Wireless Data Distribution) in FY2024-2026: the price by funding year, by order size and by state, and the service providers that quoted it.

26 states · 70 applicants · 6,723 units · updated nightly from USAC open data
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$1,074median

What districts paid

The middle of 80 unit prices entered on E-rate requests, FY2024-2026.

Half paid $1,032 to $1,178
$1,032or less

The number to beat

A quarter of these line items came in at or under this price.

Lowest tenth: $924 or less
5%lower

Volume pricing

Median on lines of 50 or more units, against lines of 1 to 9 units.

$1,067 vs $1,128
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$1,074
median unit price
$1,032 to $1,178
middle half
80
line items
70
applicants

Price by funding year

Funding yearLine itemsMedianMiddle half
FY202669$1,074$1,035 to $1,172
FY202511$1,141$986 to $1,196

Price by order size

Bigger orders usually price lower; a line's quantity is the number of units the applicant requested on it.

Units on the lineLine itemsMedianMiddle half
1 to 9 units25$1,128$1,068 to $1,229
10 to 49 units31$1,063$1,058 to $1,125
50 or more units21$1,067$961 to $1,141

Price by state

States with at least 5 priced line items for this model.

StateLine itemsMedianMiddle half
California17$1,058$1,058 to $1,074
New Jersey8$1,029$955 to $1,181
New York6$1,125$1,056 to $1,174
Florida5$1,067$1,064 to $1,105

Service providers quoting the CW9178I-RTG

Providers named on the funding requests these line items belong to.

ProviderLine itemsApplicants
AMS.NET, Inc.113
CDW Government LLC99
Questivity Inc.77
Core BTS, Inc.33
ePlus Technology, Inc.33
1 Accord Technologies, LLC22
DISYS Solutions, Inc.21
Data Center Warehouse22
GIGAKOM21
Link Computer Corporation22
Metropolitan Educational Technology Association22
Network Solutions, Inc.22
Optimus Technology Company22
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Other Cisco wireless data distribution models

CW9176I-RTG $896CW9166I-MR $889CW9164I-MR $796CW9163E-MR $836CW9172I-RTG $477CW-ANT-O1-NS-00 $89.63CW9174I-RTG $729CW9164I-B $834CW9166I-B $928C9120AXI-B-EDU $766C9130AXI-B-EDU $989CW9176I-CFG $928

Compare with other makers

The most requested wireless data distribution models from other manufacturers, with their median unit price.

HPE Aruba R7J28A $577Cisco Meraki MR46-HW $735Cisco Meraki MR44-HW $524HPE Aruba R3J16A $11.88HPE Aruba R7J50A $446HPE Aruba Q9G69A $90.95Ubiquiti U7-Pro $190Extreme Networks AP4000-WW $450

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Common questions

How much does the Cisco CW9178I-RTG cost on E-rate?

The median unit price on FY2024-2026 E-rate requests was $1,074, from 80 line items at 70 schools and libraries; half were between $1,032 and $1,178.

Are these prices before or after the E-rate discount?

Before. They are the unit prices applicants entered on their Form 471 line items. USAC then pays its share at the applicant's discount rate, which is 20 to 85 percent for Category 2 equipment.

Why do prices for the CW9178I-RTG vary?

Order size, what is bundled on the line (licenses, support, accessories), the state and the provider all move the price. On these requests, lines of 50 or more units had a median of $1,067, against $1,128 for lines of 1 to 9 units.

Where is the Cisco CW9178I-RTG bought most on E-rate?

By line items in FY2024-2026: California (17); New Jersey (8); New York (6).

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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.