Overview
This notice defines end-of-sale and support milestones for selected 1 Gigabit Ethernet fiber and copper line cards and accessories. Ordering ended October 30, 2017, with lifecycle dates detailed below.
End-of-Life Milestones
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates
| Milestone | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| End-of-Life Announcement Date | Public release of this lifecycle notification | October 30, 2016 |
| End-of-Sale Date | Final date to place new orders | October 30, 2017 |
| Last Ship Date: HW | Final lead-time-dependent shipment date | January 28, 2018 |
| End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW | Final date routine failure analysis may be performed | October 30, 2018 |
| End of New Service Attachment Date: HW | Final date to add new support coverage | October 30, 2018 |
| End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW | Final date to renew or extend service contracts | January 28, 2022 |
| Last Date of Support: HW | Final date support is available | October 31, 2022 |
(HW = Hardware)
Affected Products
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
| End-of-Sale Product Part Number | Product Description | Replacement Product Part Number | Replacement Product Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2D-X6848-SFP-2T= | 6500 48P GigE: 80G System (Requires SFPs) Spare with 2D barcode | C6800-48P-SFP= | 6800 48-port 1GE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4 |
| 2D-X6848-TX-2T= | 6500 48P 10/100/1000 GE Module: fabric enabled RJ-45 DFC4 S with 2D barcode | C6800-48P-TX= | 6800 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Module: fabric enabled, RJ-45 DFC4 |
| 2D-X6848-TX-2TXL= | 6500 48P 10/100/1000 GE Module: fabric enabled RJ-45 DFC4XL S with 2D barcode | C6800-48P-SFP-XL= | 6800 48-port 1GE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4XL S |
| WS-6513-RACK-MNT= | 23 in Rack Mount Kit for 6513 | — | — |
| WS-C6513-RACK= | 6513 Rack Mount Kit and Cable Organizer, Spare | — | — |
| WS-X6824-SFP-2T | 6500 24-port GigE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4 | C6800-48P-SFP | 6800 48-port 1GE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4 |
| WS-X6824-SFP-2T= | 6500 24-port GigE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4 S | C6800-48P-SFP= | 6800 48-port 1GE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4 |
| WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL | 6500 24-port GigE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4XL | C6800-48P-SFP-XL | 6800 48-port 1GE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4XL |
| WS-X6824-SFP-2TXL= | 6500 24-port GigE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4XL S | C6800-48P-SFP-XL= | 6800 48-port 1GE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4XL S |
| WS-X6848-SFP-2T | 6500 48-port GigE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4 | C6800-48P-SFP | 6800 48-port 1GE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4 |
| WS-X6848-SFP-2T= | 6500 48-port GigE Spare Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4 | C6800-48P-SFP= | 6800 48-port 1GE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4 |
| WS-X6848-SFP-2TXL | 6500 48-port GigE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4XL | C6800-48P-SFP-XL= | 6800 48-port 1GE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4XL S |
| WS-X6848-SFP-2TXL= | 6500 48-port GigE Spare Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4XL S | C6800-48P-SFP-XL= | 6800 48-port 1GE Module: fabric-enabled with DFC4XL S |
| WS-X6848-TX-2T | 6500 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Module: fabric enabled, RJ-45 DFC4 | C6800-48P-TX | 6800 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Module: fabric enabled, RJ-45 DFC4 |
| WS-X6848-TX-2T= | 6500 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Spare Module: fabric enabled RJ-45 DFC4 S | C6800-48P-TX= | 6800 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Module: fabric enabled, RJ-45 DFC4 |
| WS-X6848-TX-2TXL | 6500 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Module: fabric enabled RJ-45 DFC4XL | C6800-48P-TX-XL= | 6800 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Module: fabric enabled RJ-45 DFC4XL S |
| WS-X6848-TX-2TXL= | 6500 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Spare Module: fabric enabled RJ-45 DFC4XL S | C6800-48P-TX-XL= | 6800 48-port 10/100/1000 GE Module: fabric enabled RJ-45 DFC4XL S |
Migration Guidance
The affected 1 Gigabit Ethernet line cards and accessories have reached their end-of-sale milestone. Transition plans should reference the replacement part numbers in Table 2 to maintain ongoing compatibility and support beyond the final support date.
Additional Notes
The milestones outlined in this notice support planning for hardware transitions and system upgrades.
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