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PRODUCT BULLETIN NO. 2513
Cisco Systems® announces the end of sale and end of life of the Cisco® Catalyst® 6509-NEB Chassis. The last day to order the Cisco® Catalyst® 6509-NEB Chassis has been extended from May 31, 2004 to December 31, 2004. Customers will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) until December 31, 2009 for the 6509-NEB Chassis.
Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for these components. Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by
this announcement. Table 5 outlines the replacement products.
Cisco Systems
® announces the end of sale and end of life of the Cisco
® Catalyst
® 1300W AC power supply, including spares. The last day
to
order the Cisco
® Catalyst
® 6500 1300W AC power supply, including spares, has been
extended from May 31, 2004 to June 1, 2006. Customers will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) until June 1, 2011 for the 1300W AC Power Supply. Table 3 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for these components. Table 4 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement. Table 5 outlines the replacement products.
The announcement of the end of sale and end of life of the Cisco
® Catalyst
® 1300W DC power supply, including spares has been
cancelled. Currently there are no plans to end of sale the Cisco
® Catalyst
® 1300W DC power supply.
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Replacement Product listed in Table 5.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco Catalyst 6509-NEB Chassis and Fan Tray
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.
May 7, 2004
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.
December 31, 2004
Last Shipment 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.
March 31, 2005
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date
The last possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of product failure or defect.
December 31, 2005
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.
December 31, 2005
End of Service Contract Renewal Date
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product. The extension or renewal period cannot extend beyond the last date of support.
September 30, 2009
Last Date of Support
The last date to receive service and support for the product. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
December 31, 2009
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part Number
Product Description
WS-C6509-NEB
Cisco Catalyst 6509 Chassis, NEBS, 9-slot vert, 20 RU, w/fan tray, no power supply
WS-C6509-NEB-FAN (=)
Catalyst 6509-NEB Fan Tray for 9-Vertical-Slot System
Table 3. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 1300W AC
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.
May 7, 2004
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.
June 1, 2006
Last Shipment 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.
September 1, 2006
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date
The last possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of product failure or defect.
June 1, 2007
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.
June 1, 2007
End of Service Contract Renewal Date
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product. The extension or renewal period cannot extend beyond the last date of support.
March 1, 2011
Last Date of Support
The last date to receive service and support for the product. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
June 1, 2011
Table 4. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part Number
Product Description
WS-CAC-1300W
Cisco Catalyst 6500 1300W AC power supply
PROCUCT MIGRATION OPTIONS
The recommended replacement for the Cisco EOS Product is listed below in (Table 5).
Table 5. Product Comparisons
Cisco EOL Product
Cisco Minimal Replacement Product
Cisco Recommended Replacement Product
Replacement Description/Benefit
WS-C6509-NEB(=)
WS-C6509-NEB-A + FAN-MOD-09
WS-C6509-NEB-A + FAN-MOD-09
Enhanced Nine-slot Chassis for all Supervisors and NEBS Environments plus High speed Fan tray
Benefit: Lower cost and compatible with all Catalyst 6500 Supervisors
WS-C6509-NEB-FAN=
FAN-MOD-09
FAN-MOD-09
Enhanced Nine-slot High Speed Fan Tray
Benefit: Compatible with all Catalyst 6500 Supervisors
WS-CAC-1300W(=)
WS-CAC-2500W(=)
WS-CAC-3000W(=) or WS-CAC-4000W-US(=) or WS-CAC-4000W-INT(=) or WS-CAC-6000W(=)
2500W AC power supply or 3000W AC power supply or 4000W AC power supply (US) or 4000W AC power supply (Int'l) or WS-CAC-6000W(=)
Benefit: Higher wattage power supply able to support future PoE devices
WS-CDC-1300W(=)
WS-CDC-2500W(=)
PWR-4000-DC(=)
2500W DC power supply or 4000W DC power supply
Benefit: Higher wattage power supply able to support future PoE devices
Table 6. Minimum and Recommended Software for Replacement Products
Replacement Models
Minimum CatOS
Recommended CatOS
Minimum IOS (12.1E train)
Recommended IOS (12.1E train)
Minimum IOS (12.2S train)
Recommended IOS (12.2S train)
WS-C6509-NEB-A
8.1(1)
8.1(1)
12.1(19)E1
12.1(19)E1
12.2(14)SX
12.2(14)SX
FAN-MOD-09
8.1(1)
8.1(1)
12.1(19)E1
12.1(19)E1
12.2(14)SX
12.2(14)SX
WS-CDC-2500W
5.4(2)
6.3(7)
12.1(6)E
12.1(13)E11
12.2(14)SX
12.2(14)SX
WS-CAC-2500W
5.4(2)
6.3(7)
12.1(6)E
12.1(13)E11
12.2(14)SX
12.2(14)SX
WS-CAC-3000W
8.3(1)
8.3(1)
12.1(13)E
12.1(26)E1
12.2(17d)SXB
12.2(17d)SXB
WS-CAC-4000W-US
6.1(3)
6.3(7)
12.1(6)E
12.1(13)E11
12.2(14)SX
12.2(14)SX
WS-CAC-4000W-INT
6.1(3)
6.3(7)
12.1(6)E
12.1(13)E11
12.2(14)SX
12.2(14)SX
WS-CAC-6000W
8.4(1)
8.4(1)
N/A
N/A
12.2(18)SXD
12.2(18)SXD
PWR-4000-DC
8.1(1)
8.1(1)
12.1(19)E1
12.1(19)E1
12.2(14)SX
12.2(14)SX
Customers can use the Cisco Technology Migration Plan (TMP) to trade in products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about Cisco TMP, go to
http://www.cisco.com/go/tradein/. The Cisco TMP application requires all users to
have a Cisco.com user ID.
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