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FS E-rate prices: what schools paid, model by model

As of Nov 11, 2026, Lakewave prices 1 FS models from E-rate requests in FY2024-2026. The most requested, the SMLCDX, had a median unit price of $6.37.

Median unit prices for 1 FS models, from 45 priced Form 471 line items in FY2024-2026. Each model shows its price by year, state and order size.

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Priced from real requests

Every FS model with at least 20 priced line items from 5 or more applicants.

$6.37median

Most requested: SMLCDX

From 45 line items; half paid $5.81 to $6.37.

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Behind these prices

Form 471 line items for FS equipment, FY2024-2026.

Top type: Cabling/Connectors
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FS models and prices

Most requested first. Unit prices as applicants entered them, before the E-rate discount.

ModelTypeLine itemsMedianMiddle half
SMLCDXCabling/Connectors45$6.37$5.81 to $6.37

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Common questions

What do schools pay for FS equipment on E-rate?

Median unit prices on FY2024-2026 requests: SMLCDX $6.37.

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

Before. They are the unit prices applicants entered on their Form 471 line items.

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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.