EoS and EoL for Cisco ONS 15600

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Updated:November 15, 2007

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EOL5476-Amended

Cisco ® announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Cisco ONS 15600 Bundles. The last day to order the affected product(s) is July 1, 2007. 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 ONS 15600 Bundles


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.	December 31, 2006
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 1, 2007
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.	September 29, 2007
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.	June 30, 2008
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.	June 30, 2008
End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW	The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.	September 26, 2011
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.	June 29, 2012

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
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-BAY-ASY-KIT	Assembly Kit for the BAY
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-CAP2	Customer Access Panel
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-FTA2	Fan Tray Assembly
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-IO-FILLER	Input-Output filler card
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-KPLT600	600mm kickplate option
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-NCRM	Narrow Cable Routing Module
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-PDU	Power Distribution Unit includes, PS-A, PS-B and Alarm
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-R8.0.0SWK9	15600 Rel. 8.0.0 Feature Pkg., CD, Right To Use License
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-RACK	600/900mm NEBS 2000 rack
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-SA	Main Shelf Assembly
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-SHF-ASY-KIT	Assembly Kit for the IO-Shelf
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-SSXC	New SSXC Core Cross Connect, 6144 STS1
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	15600-TSC	Timing Shelf Controller
15600-BAYCOM2	Sonet 15600 Bay,2ea SSXC/TSC,SW RTU	SF15600-R8.0.0K9	Rel. 8.0.0 SW, Pre-loaded on TSC

Product Migration Options

Customers are encouraged to migrate to the products referenced in Table 2

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 end-of-sale product through the Cisco Certified Refurbished Equipment program. Refurbished units of the end-of-sale product are available in limited supply for sale in certain countries on a first-come, first-served basis. For information about the refurbished equipment program, go to: http://cisco.com/go/remarketing.

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.

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