Cisco® announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Selected Cisco 3700 Series Router Parts. The last day to order the affected product(s) is July 9, 2008. 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 until the termination date of the contract, even if this date exceeds the Last Date of Support shown in Table 1.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Selected Cisco 3700 Series Router Parts
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.
January 9, 2008
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 9, 2008
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 7, 2008
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW
The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of product failure or defect.
July 9, 2009
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 9, 2009
End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.
October 4, 2012
Last Date of Support: HW
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.
July 8, 2013
HW = Hardware OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application Software
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part Number
Product Description
ACS-3725RPS=
RPS FIELD UPGRADE FOR THE CISCO 3725
ACS-3745RM19
19 inch Rack Mount Kit for the Cisco 3745
ACS-3745RM19=
19 inch Rack Mount Kit for the Cisco 3745
CAB-RPS-2218
RPS 22/18 Load Cable
CAB-RPS-2218=
RPS 22/18 Load Cable
CAB-RPSY-2218
RPS 22/18 Two-to-one DC Power Cable
CAB-RPSY-2218=
RPS 22/18 Two-to-one DC Power Cable
CISCO3745-2FE-I/O
Cisco 3745 IO Controller with 2FE and 3WIC Slots
CISCO3745-2FE-I/O=
Cisco 3745 IO Controller with 2 FE and 3 WIC slots
CISCO3745-CHAS+MP=
Cisco 3745 chassis and midplane
CISCO3745-MB
Cisco 3745 Motherboard
CISCO3745-MB=
Cisco 3745 Motherboard spare
CISCO3745FANASSY
Cisco 3745 Fan Assembly and Bezel
CISCO3745FANASSY=
Cisco 3745 Fan Assembly and Bezel
PWR-3725-AC
AC Power Supply for Cisco 3725
PWR-3725-AC=
AC Power Supply for the Cisco 3725
PWR-3725-DC-U=
Spare Universal Power Supply 24 to 48 volts
PWR-3745-AC
AC Power Supply for the Cisco 3745
PWR-3745-AC=
AC Power Supply Spare for the Cisco 3745
PWR-3745-DC-U
Universal Power Supply, 24/48 volts
PWR-3745-DC-U=
Universal Power Supply, 24/48 volts
Product Migration Options
There is no replacement available for the Selected Cisco 3700 Series Router Parts at this time.
Customers are encouraged to migrate from the Cisco 3725 and 3745 Multiservice Access Routers to the Cisco 3800 Series Integrated Services Routers. Information about these products can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps5855/index.html
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.
Customers may be able to continue to purchase the Selected Cisco 3700 Series Router Parts 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