Product End-of-Life Notice
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine 72010G-3C, Select 67xx Line Cards, and Accessories
EOL9892 - Amended
Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco Catalyst 6500
Series Supervisor Engine 720-10G-3C, Select 67xx Line Cards, and Accessories.
The last day to order the affected product(s) is July 31, 2015. Customers with active
service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance
Center (TAC) as shown in Table 1 of the EoL bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-oflife milestones, definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the
product part numbers affected by this announcement. For customers with active and
paid service and support contracts, support will be available under the terms and
conditions of customers' service contract.
Table 1.
End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine 720-10G-3C, Select 67xx
Line Cards, and Accessories
Milestone
Definition
Date
End-of-Life
Announcement Date
The date the document that announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of a product is
distributed to the general public.
October 31, 2014
End-of-Sale Date
The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms.
The product is no longer for sale after this date.
July 31, 2015
Last Ship Date:
HW
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract
manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.
October 31, 2015
End of SW Maintenance
Releases Date:
HW
The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final software maintenance
releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair,
maintain, or test the product software.
July 31, 2018
End of Routine Failure
Analysis Date:
HW
The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the
cause of hardware product failure or defect.
July 31, 2016
End of New Service
Attachment Date:
HW
For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this
is the last date to order a new service-and-support contract or add the equipment
and/or software to an existing service-and-support contract.
July 31, 2016
End of Service Contract
Renewal Date:
HW
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.
October 31, 2019
Last Date of Support:
HW
The last date to receive applicable service and support for the product as entitled by
active service contracts or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all
support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
July 31, 2020
HW = Hardware
OS SW = Operating System Software
App. SW = Application Software
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Table 2.
Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product
Part Number
Product Description
Replacement Product
Part Number
Replacement Product
Description
Additional Information
WS-X6724-SFP=
Catalyst 6500 24-port GigE
Mod: fabric-enabled (Req.
SFPs)
WS-X6824-SFP-2T=
Catalyst 6500 24-port GigE
Mod: fabric-enabled with
DFC4 S
-
WS-X6724-SFP
Catalyst 6500 24-port GigE
Mod: fabric-enabled (Req.
SFPs)
WS-X6824-SFP-2T
Catalyst 6500 24-port GigE
Mod: fabric-enabled with
DFC4
-
WS-X6716-10T-3CXL=
Catalyst 6500 16-port
10GbE 10GBASE-T
module w/DFC3XL
WS-X6816-10T-2TXL=
Catalyst 6500 16-port
10GbE 10GBASE-T
module w/DFC4XL S
-
WS-X6716-10T-3CXL
Catalyst 6500 16-port
10GbE 10GBASE-T
module w/DFC3XL
WS-X6816-10T-2TXL
16 Port 10G Ethernet
Copper Module with
DFC4XL
-
WS-X6716-10T-3C=
Catalyst 6500 16-port
10GbE 10GBASE-T
module w/DFC3 (spare)
WS-X6816-10T-2T=
Catalyst 6500 16-port
10GbE 10GBASE-T
module w/DFC4 S
-
WS-X6716-10T-3C
Catalyst 6500 16-port
10GbE 10GBASE-T
module w/DFC3
WS-X6816-10T-2T
Catalyst 6500 16-port
10GbE 10GBASE-T
module w/DFC4
-
WS-X6716-10G-3CXL=
Catalyst 6500 16 port 10
Gigabit Ethernet w/
DFC3CXL (req X2)
WS-X6816-10G-2TXL=
Catalyst 6500 16 port 10
Gigabit Ethernet w/
DFC4XL S
-
WS-X6716-10G-3CXL
Catalyst 6500 16 port 10
Gigabit Ethernet w/
DFC3CXL (req X2)
WS-X6816-10G-2TXL
16 Port 10G with DFC4XL
-
WS-X6704-10GE=
Cat6500 4-port 10 Gigabit
Ethernet Module (req.
XENPAKs)
WS-X6816-10G-2T=
16 Port 10G with DFC4
-
WS-X6716-10G-3C=
Catalyst 6500 16 port 10
Gigabit Ethernet w/ DFC3C
(req X2)
WS-X6816-10G-2T=
16 Port 10G with DFC4
-
WS-X6704-10GE
Cat6500 4-port 10 Gigabit
Ethernet Module (req.
XENPAKs)
WS-X6816-10G-2T
16 Port 10G with DFC4
-
WS-X6704-10GE-4LR
WS-X6704-10GE with 4 LR WS-X6816-10G-2T
XENPAKs
16 Port 10G with DFC4
-
WS-X6716-10G-3C
Catalyst 6500 16 port 10
Gigabit Ethernet w/ DFC3C
(req X2)
WS-X6816-10G-2T
16 Port 10G with DFC4
-
WS-X6704-10GE=
Cat6500 4-port 10 Gigabit
Ethernet Module (req.
XENPAKs)
WS-X6708-10G-3C=
C6K 8 port 10 Gigabit
Ethernet module with
DFC3C (req. X2)
-
WS-X6704-10GE
Cat6500 4-port 10 Gigabit
Ethernet Module (req.
XENPAKs)
WS-X6708-10G-3C
C6K 8 port 10 Gigabit
Ethernet module with
DFC3C (req. X2)
-
WS-X6704-10GE-4LR
WS-X6704-10GE with 4 LR WS-X6708-10G-3C
XENPAKs
C6K 8 port 10 Gigabit
Ethernet module with
DFC3C (req. X2)
-
WS-C6K-VTT=
Catalyst 6000 VTT Module, WS-C6K-VTT-E=
Spare
Catalyst 6500 E-series
VTT Modules
-
WS-C6K-CL=
Catalyst 6000 Clock
Module, Spare
CLK-7600=
Spare Clock card for
CISCO7603, CISCO7606
or CISCO7609 (FRU)
Spare Clock card for
Catalyst 6500E platforms
VS-S720-10G-3CXL=
Cat 6500 Supervisor 720
with 2x10GbE and 3x1GE
MSFC3 PFC3CXL
VS-S2T-10G-XL=
Cat 6500 Sup 2T with
2x10GbE and 3 x 1GbE
with MSFC5 PFC4XL
-
VS-S720-10G-3CXL
Cat 6500 Supervisor 720
VS-S2T-10G-XL
with 2 ports 10GbE MSFC3
PFC3C XL
Cat 6500 Sup 2T with
2x10GbE and 3 x 1GbE
with MSFC5 PFC4XL
-
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End-of-Sale Product
Part Number
Product Description
Replacement Product
Part Number
Replacement Product
Description
Additional Information
VS-S720-10G-3C=
Cat 6500 Supervisor 720
with 2 x 10GbE and 3x1GE
MSFC3 PFC3C
VS-S2T-10G=
Cat 6500 Sup 2T with 2 x
10GbE and 3 x 1GbE with
MSFC5 PFC4
-
VS-S720-10G-3C
Cat 6500 Supervisor 720
with 2 ports 10GbE and
MSFC3 PFC3C
VS-S2T-10G
Cat 6500 Sup 2T with 2 x
10GbE and 3 x 1GbE with
MSFC5 PFC4
-
VS-C6509VE-S72010G
Catalyst Chassis+Fan
Tray+Sup720-10G; IP
Base ONLY incl. VSS
VS-C6509VE-SUP2T
Catalyst Chassis+Fan Tray
+ Sup2T; IP Services
ONLY incl VSS
Upon LDoS of the Bundle
PIDs, customers have the
option to book Service
Contracts on the individual
components of the Bundle,
based on components
support availability.
VS-C6509E-S720-10G
Catalyst Chassis+Fan
Tray+Sup720-10G; IP
Base ONLY incl. VSS
VS-C6509E-SUP2T
Catalyst Chassis+Fan Tray
+ Sup2T; IP Services
ONLY incl VSS
Upon LDoS of the Bundle
PIDs, customers have the
option to book Service
Contracts on the individual
components of the Bundle,
based on components
support availability.
VS-C6506E-S720-10G
Catalyst Chassis+Fan
Tray+Sup720-10G; IP
Base ONLY incl. VSS
VS-C6506E-SUP2T
Catalyst Chassis+Fan Tray
+ Sup2T; IP Services
ONLY incl VSS
Upon LDoS of the Bundle
PIDs, customers have the
option to book Service
Contracts on the individual
components of the Bundle,
based on components
support availability.
VS-C6504E-S720-10G
Catalyst Chassis+Fan
Tray+Sup720-10G; IP
Base ONLY incl. VSS
VS-C6504E-SUP2T
Catalyst Chassis+Fan Tray
+ Sup2T; IP Services
ONLY incl VSS
Upon LDoS of the Bundle
PIDs, customers have the
option to book Service
Contracts on the individual
components of the Bundle,
based on components
support availability.
BF-S720-64MB-RP
Bootflash for SUP72064MB-RP
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
BF-S720-64MB-SP
Bootflash for SUP720 64MB-SP
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
BF-S720-64MB-SP=
Catalyst 6500 64MB
bootflash
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
CF-ADAPTER
Compact Flash Adapter for
Sup720/3B/3BXL
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
CF-ADAPTER=
Compact Flash Adapter for
Sup720/3B/3BXL
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
FAN-MOD-09
Fan Module for
CISCO7609 and Catalyst
WS-C6509-NEB-A
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
FAN-MOD-09=
Fan Mod CISCO7609 (2
required)/Cat6509-NEB-A
(1 required)
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
KIT-MNTG-09=
Mounting Kit For
There is currently no
CISCO7609/Cat6509-NEB- replacement product
A chassis
available for this product.
-
-
MEM-C6K-CPTFL256M
Cat6500 Sup720/Sup32
Compact Flash Mem
256MB
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
MEM-C6K-CPTFL256M=
Cat6500 Sup720/Sup32
Compact Flash Mem
256MB
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
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End-of-Sale Product
Part Number
Product Description
Replacement Product
Part Number
Replacement Product
Description
Additional Information
MEM-C6K-DRV-1G
Catalyst 6500 Microdrive,
1GB
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
MEM-C6K-DRV-1G=
Catalyst 6500 Microdrive,
1GB
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
MEM-DFC-128MB
Catalyst 6500 128MB
DRAM for DFC
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
MEM-DFC-128MB=
Catalyst 6500 128MB
DRAM for DFC, Spare
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
MEM-DFC-256MB
Catalyst 6500 256MB
DRAM for DFC
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
MEM-DFC-256MB=
Catalyst 6500 256MB
DRAM for DFC, Spare
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
MEM-DFC-512MB
Catalyst 6500 512MB
DRAM for DFC
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
MEM-DFC-512MB=
Catalyst 6500 512MB
DRAM for DFC, Spare
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
MEM-MSFC2-512MB
Catalyst 6500 512MB
DRAM on the MSFC2 or
SUP720 MSFC3
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
MEM-MSFC2-512MB=
Catalyst 6500 512MB
DRAM on the MSFC2 or
SUP720 MSFC3, Spare
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
VS-F6K-MSFC3
Catalyst 6500 Multilayer
Switch Feature Card
(MSFC) III
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
VS-F6K-MSFC3=
Catalyst 6500 Multilayer
Switch Feature Card
(MSFC) III
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
VS-F6K-PFC3C
Catalyst 6500 Sup 72010G Policy Feature Card
3C
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
VS-F6K-PFC3C=
Catalyst 6500 Sup 72010G Policy Feature Card
3C
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
VS-F6K-PFC3CXL
Catalyst 6500 Sup720-10G
Policy Feature Card 3CXL
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
VS-F6K-PFC3CXL=
Catalyst 6500 Sup720-10G
Policy Feature Card 3CXL
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
WS-CF-UPG-1GB=
Catalyst6500/Cisco7600
Compact Flash Adapter
with 1GB CF
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
WS-CF-UPG=
Catalyst 6500/Cisco 7600
Compact Flash Adapter
with 512M CF
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
WS-F6K-XENBLNKCVR
Catalyst 6500 Xenpak
Blank Covers for WSX6704-10GE
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
WS-F6K-XENBLNKCVR=
Catalyst 6500 Xenpak
Blank Covers for WSX6704-10GE
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
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End-of-Sale Product
Part Number
Product Description
Replacement Product
Part Number
Replacement Product
Description
Additional Information
WS-X6K-5DB-ATT=
5dB 1550nm Fixed Loss
Attenuator (spare)
There is currently no
replacement product
available for this product.
-
-
Product Migration Options
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine 2T, Select 68xx Line
Cards, and Accessories.
Upon LDoS of the Bundle PIDs, customers have the option to book Service Contracts on the individual
components of the Bundle, based on components support availability.
Customers may be able to use the Cisco Technology Migration Program (TMP) where applicable to trade-in
eligible products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about
Cisco TMP, customers should work with their Cisco Partner or Cisco account team. Cisco Partners can find
additional TMP information on Partner Central at
http://www.cisco.com/web/partners/incentives_and_promotions/tmp.html.
Customers may be able to continue to purchase Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Supervisor Engine 720-10G-3C,
Select 67xx Line Cards, and Accessories the Cisco Certified Refurbished Equipment program. Refurbished units
may be available in limited supply for sale in certain countries on a first-come, first-served basis until the Last Date
of Support has been reached. For information about the Cisco Certified Refurbished Equipment program, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/go/eos.
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End-of-Sale date.
The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses dispose properly of surplus products that have
reached their end of useful life. The program is open to all business users of Cisco equipment and its associated
brands and subsidiaries. For more information, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html.
For More Information
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html.
For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_warranties_listing.html.
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