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Cisco 7500 Series Routers

End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco 7500 Series Channel Router

EOL5588 - Amended

Cisco® announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Cisco 7500 Series Channel Router. The last day to order the affected product(s) is January 19, 2004. 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 Cisco 7500 Series Channel Router

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 21, 2003

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 19, 2004

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.

April 18, 2004

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.

January 18, 2005

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.

January 18, 2005

End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW

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

April 15, 2008

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.

January 17, 2009


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

Replacement Product Part Number

Replacement Product Description

CISCO7505

Cisco 7505 5-Slot, 1 CyBus, 1RSP2, 1 AC Power Supply

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

CISCO7507

Cisco 7507 7-Slot, 2 CyBus, 1 RSP2, 1 AC Power Supply

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

CISCO7507-CH

CISCO7507 w/pwr, IP, RSP2,32MB,16MFL

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

CISCO7507/16-MX-CH

Cisco 7507, 7 Slot, Dual Bus, 1 RSP16, 1 PS, w/IP

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

CISCO7507/4-CH

CISCO7507 w/pwr, IP, RSP4,32MB,16MFL

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

CISCO7507/8-MX-CH

Cisco 7507, 7 Slot, Dual Bus, 1 RSP8, 1 PS, w/IOS

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

CISCO7513

Cisco 7513 13-Slot, Dual Bus, 1 RSP2, 1 PS

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

CISCO7513-CH

CISCO7513 w/pwr, IP, RSP2,32MB,16MFL

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

CISCO7513/16-MX-CH

CISCO7513, 13Slot, Dual Bus, 1 RSP18, 1 PS, w/IP

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

CISCO7513/4-CH

CISCO7513 w/pwr, IP, RSP4,32MB,16MFL

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

MEM-V250-128-10PK=

128 MByte DRAM Upgrade for VIP2-50/xIP-50 (10-pack)

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

MEM-VIP250-32M-D

32 Mbytes DRAM Option for VIP2-50/xIP-50 (default)

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

MEM-VIP250-32M-D=

32 Mbytes DRAM Option for VIP2-50/xIP-50 (default)

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

MEM-VIP250-4M-S

4 Mbytes SRAM Option for VIP2-50/xIP-50 (default)

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

MEM-VIP250-4M-S=

4 Mbytes SRAM Option for VIP2-50/xIP-50 (default)

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

PWR-7000-AC=

Cisco 7000 AC Power Supply, US Cord

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

PWR-7000-DC=

Cisco 7000 DC Power Supply (Spare)

See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.

 

Product Migration Options

Customers are encouraged to contact Cisco TAC for assistance. Also,customers are advised to refer to EoL5426, which has the detailed data on Migration options for the 7500 Series non-Channel Routers. The same Migration options apply to the PID's above too,
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 Cisco 7500 Series Channel Router 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: www.cisco.com/go/eos
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End of Sale date.

For More Information

For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_end_of_life.html
To subscribe to receive end-of-life/end-of-sale information, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/Support/FieldNoticeTool/field-notice