End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Gainstar Amplifiers

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Overview

EOL13197

Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco Gainstar Amplifiers. The last day to order the affected product(s) is October 15, 2020. 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-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 and paid service and support contracts, support will be available under the terms and conditions of customers' service contract.

End-of-life milestones

Table 1.             End-of-life milestones and dates for the Cisco Gainstar Amplifiers

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 16, 2019

End-of-Sale Date:
HW

The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.

October 15, 2020

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.

January 14, 2021

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.

October 15, 2021

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.

October 15, 2021

End of Service Contract Renewal Date:
HW

The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.

January 13, 2025

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.

October 31, 2025

HW = Hardware                     OS SW = Operating System Software                         App. SW = Application Software

Cisco discontinued the Gainstar amplifiers previously. We are now discontinuing the remaining Gainstar accessories for the amplifier products.

Product part numbers

Table 2.             Product part numbers affected by this announcement

End-of-sale product part number

Product description

1010409

GS RF Test Probe,Conn Coax Adapter F-Conn To M-F

4034450

GS Fwd Cable EQ,0-4dB 862MHz Platform

4034451

GS Fwd Cable EQ,5-9dB 862MHz Platform

4034452

GS Fwd Cable EQ,10-14dB 862MHz Platform

4034453

GS Fwd Cable EQ,0-4dB 1GHz Platform

4034454

GS Fwd Cable EQ,5-9dB 1GHz Platform

4034455

GS Fwd Cable EQ,10-14dB 1GHz Platform

4034459

GS Fwd Linear EQ,0-4dB 1GHz Platform

4034460

GS Fwd Linear EQ,5-9dB 1GHz Platform

4034461

GS Fwd Linear EQ,10-14dB 1GHz Platform

4034462

GS Rev Cable EQ,0-5dB 65MHz Platform

4034465

GS Rev Cable EQ,0-5dB 42MHz Platform

4034466

GS Rev Cable EQ,6-10dB 42MHz Platform

4034468

GS Signal Director

4034469

GS Reverse Amp,20dBm Gain

4034472

GS 3-Stage Switch (Mult=10)

4034473

GS 3-State Switch Jumper

4034476

GS Power Shunt (Black)

4034477

GS Power Shunt (Red)

4035729

GS Fwd Inverse EQ,0-4dB,54MHz Platform

4035730

GS Fwd Inverse EQ,5-9dB,54MHz Platform

4035731

GS Fwd Inverse EQ,10-14dB,54MHz Platform

4035732

GS Fwd Inverse EQ,0-4dB,87MHz Platform

4035733

GS Fwd Inverse EQ,5-9dB,87MHz Platform

4035734

GS Fwd Inverse EQ,10-14dB,87MHz Platform

4036021

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,0dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036022

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,1dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036023

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,2dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036024

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,3dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036025

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,4dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036026

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,5dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036027

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,6dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036028

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,7dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036029

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,8dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036030

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,9dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036031

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,10dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036032

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,11dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036033

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,12dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036034

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,13dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036035

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,14dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036036

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,15dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036037

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,16dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036038

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,17dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036039

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,18dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036040

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,19dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036041

GS Plug-in Attenuator,1GHz,20dB,3-PIN (Mult=10)

4036140

GS Plug-In 75ohm Terminator 1.1 3-Pin (Mult=10)

4037864

GS Rev Cable EQ,6-10dB 55MHz Platform (Mult=10)

4037865

GS Fwd Inverse EQ,0-4dB 70MHz Platform (Mult=10)

4037866

GS Fwd Inverse EQ,5-9dB 70MHz Platform (Mult=10)

4037867

GS Fwd Inverse EQ,10-14dB 70MHz Platform (Mult=10)

4040104

GS Reverse Amp,23dB Gain (Mult=10)

GS-1G-DC-08

GS 1GHz 8dB Directional Coupler (mult=10)

GS-1G-DC-12

GS 1GHz 12dB Directional Coupler (mult=10)

GS-FIEQ-105-00-04

GS Fwd Inverse EQ, 0~4dB 105 MHz (mult=10)

GS-FIEQ-105-05-09

GS Fwd Inverse EQ, 5~9dB 105 MHz (mult=10)

GS-FIEQ-105-10-14

GS Fwd Inverse EQ, 10~14dB 105 MHz (mult=10)

GS-FUSE-KT-10A

GS Fuse Kit 10A (Pkg of 25)

GS-REQ-85-00-05

GS Rev Cable EQ, 0~5dB 85MHz (mult=10)

GS-REQ-85-06-10

GS Rev Cable EQ, 6~10dB 85MHz (mult=10)

GS-REV-AMP-20-85

GS Reverse Amp, 20dB Gain 5-85 MHz (mult=10)

GS-REV-AMP-24-85

GS Reverse Amp, 24dB Gain 5-85 MHz (mult=10)

Product migration options

There is no replacement available for the Cisco Gainstar Amplifiers at this time.

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: https://www.cisco.com/web/partners/incentives_and_promotions/tmp.html.

Customers may be able to continue to purchase the Cisco Gainstar Amplifiers 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: https://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 properly dispose 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: https://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: https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html.

For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to: https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_warranties_listing.html.

To subscribe to receive end-of-life/end-of-sale information, go to: https://www.cisco.com/cisco/support/notifications.html.

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