EOL9812
Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Fiber Optic Service Cables. The last day to order the affected product(s) is January 28, 2015. Customers with active service contracts or active warranties 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-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement. For customers with active service contracts or active product warranties, support will be available for the shown dates as stated in the applicable service contracts or product warranty terms and conditions, even if this date exceeds the Last Date of Support shown in Table 1.
Migration depends on the particulars of your network. Please review all information carefully.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Fiber Optic Service Cables
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. |
July 30, 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. |
January 28, 2015 |
Last Ship Date: |
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time. |
April 28, 2015 |
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: |
The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of hardware product failure or defect. |
January 28, 2016 |
End of New Service Attachment Date: |
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. |
January 28, 2016 |
End of Service Contract Renewal Date: |
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product. |
April 25, 2019 |
Last Date of Support: |
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**. Warranty duration is based on product ship dates; refer to warranty terms and conditions for details. |
January 31, 2020 |
Please contact your Cisco Sales Representative for further information about your migration options.
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part Number |
Product Description |
4000841 |
Fiber Jmpr (Node), SA-SP, 001 900 Micron |
739782 |
Service Cbl, 4Fiber, SP, 60ft |
739783 |
Service Cbl, 4Fiber, SP, 100ft |
739784 |
Service Cbl, 4Fiber, FA, 60ft |
739785 |
Service Cbl, 4Fiber, FA, 100ft |
Product Migration Options
There is no replacement available for the Fiber Optic Service Cables at this time.
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Fiber Optic Service Cables. Information about this product can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en/us/products/collateral/video/fiber-management/product_data_sheet0900aecd806c5bf4.pdf.
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 Fiber Optic Service Cables through 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 Fiber Optic Service Cables, visit http://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en/us/products/collateral/video/fiber-management/product_data_sheet0900aecd806c5bf4.pdf, or contact your local account representative.
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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