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Cisco Catalyst Wi-Fi heatmap planner: AP placement and coverage forecast

Upload your floor plan, mark the walls and see where Cisco Catalyst access points give you the signal you need. The planner covers 5 Cisco Catalyst models: 4 Wi-Fi 6, 1 Wi-Fi 6E.

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Cisco Catalyst models in the planner

ModelWi-Fi generationBands (GHz)
C9105AXIWi-Fi 62.4 / 5
C9115AXIWi-Fi 62.4 / 5
C9120AXIWi-Fi 62.4 / 5
C9130AXIWi-Fi 62.4 / 5
C9136IWi-Fi 6E2.4 / 5 / 6

How to plan a Cisco Catalyst network

  1. Upload a PNG, JPG or WebP floor plan and set its scale.
  2. Choose the design band and a minimum RSSI. About -65 dBm suits voice and video.
  3. Draw glass, drywall, brick, concrete and lift-core walls.
  4. Select Cisco Catalyst and calculate. The tool recommends a model and quantity from your floor size, clients and throughput.
  5. Move access points on the map, then export the AP list or a report.

Questions about Cisco Catalyst planning

Does the planner support Cisco Catalyst access points?

Yes. It includes 5 Cisco Catalyst models (4 Wi-Fi 6, 1 Wi-Fi 6E). Pick the brand and let the tool recommend a model and quantity, or enter your own model mix.

Can I plan 6 GHz coverage with Cisco Catalyst?

Yes, for 1 of the 5 models listed here: C9136I.

How accurate is a Cisco Catalyst Wi-Fi heatmap forecast?

It is a predictive planning estimate based on distance, wall attenuation and band. Confirm it with an on-site survey before buying or installing Cisco Catalyst equipment.

Signal Plan is not affiliated with Cisco Catalyst; brand and model names belong to their owners. Read the AP placement guide and the RSSI guide before you buy.

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