End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco 7600 Series Ethernet Services 20 Gbps (ES20) Line Card

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Updated:April 2, 2010

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Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Cisco 7600 Series Ethernet Services 20 Gbps (ES20) Line Card. The last day to order the affected product(s) is March 31, 2011. 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 7600 Series Ethernet Services 20 Gbps (ES20) Line Card


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.	March 31, 2010
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.	March 31, 2011
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.	June 29, 2011
End of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW	The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final software maintenance releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software.	March 30, 2012
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.	March 30, 2012
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.	March 30, 2012
End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW	The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.	June 29, 2015
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.	March 31, 2016

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	Additional Information
76-ES20-ADVIP-LIC	ES20 Adv License: With MVPN, 6VPE, and L3 IP/MPLS VPN.	76-ES+ADVIP-LIC	ES+ Adv License, with MVPN, 6vPE, L3 IP/MPLS VPN	--
76-ES20-ADVIP-LIC=	ES20 Adv License: With MVPN, 6VPE, and L3 IP/MPLS VPN.	76-ES+ADVIP-LIC=	ES+ Adv License, with MVPN, IPv6, 6vPE, L3 IP/MPLS VPN	--
76-ES20-BASIC-LIC	ES20 Basic License: No MVPN, IPv6, 6VPE, and L3 IP/MPLS VPN.	76-ES+BASIC-LIC	ES+ Basic License with IPv6 (no MVPN/6vPE/MPLS VPN)	--
76-ES20-BASIC-LIC=	ES20 Basic License: No MVPN, IPv6, 6VPE, and L3 IP/MPLS VPN.	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.
7600-ES20-10G3C	7600 ES20 Line Card, 2x10GE XFP with DFC 3C	76-ES+XT-2TG3C	7600 ES+XT, LAN/WAN PHY, OTN/G.709, 2x10GE, XFP, DFC3C	--
7600-ES20-10G3C	7600 ES20 Line Card, 2x10GE XFP with DFC 3C	76-ES+XT-2TG3CXL	7600 ES+XT, LAN/WAN PHY, OTN/G.709, 2x10GE, XFP, DFC3CXL	--
7600-ES20-10G3C=	7600 ES20 Line Card, 2x10GE XFP with DFC 3C	76-ES+XT-2TG3C=	7600 ES+XT, LAN/WAN PHY, OTN/G.709, 2x10GE, XFP, DFC3C	--
7600-ES20-10G3C=	7600 ES20 Line Card, 2x10GE XFP with DFC 3C	76-ES+XT-2TG3CXL=	7600 ES+XT, LAN/WAN PHY, OTN/G.709, 2x10GE, XFP, DFC3CXL	--
7600-ES20-10G3CXL	7600 ES20 Line Card, 2x10GE XFP with DFC 3CXL	76-ES+XT-2TG3CXL	7600 ES+XT, LAN/WAN PHY, OTN/G.709, 2x10GE, XFP, DFC3CXL	--
7600-ES20-10G3CXL=	7600 ES20 Line Card, 2x10GE XFP with DFC 3CXL	76-ES+XT-2TG3CXL=	7600 ES+XT, LAN/WAN PHY, OTN/G.709, 2x10GE, XFP, DFC3CXL	--
7600-ES20-GE3C	7600 ES20 Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3C	7600-ES+20G3C	7600 ES+ Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3C	--
7600-ES20-GE3C	7600 ES20 Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3C	7600-ES+20G3CXL	7600 ES+ Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3CXL	--
7600-ES20-GE3C=	7600 ES20 Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3C	7600-ES+20G3C=	7600 ES+ Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3C	--
7600-ES20-GE3C=	7600 ES20 Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3C	7600-ES+20G3CXL=	7600 ES+ Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3CXL	--
7600-ES20-GE3CXL	7600 ES20 Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3CXL	7600-ES+20G3CXL	7600 ES+ Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3CXL	--
7600-ES20-GE3CXL=	7600 ES20 Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3CXL	7600-ES+20G3CXL=	7600 ES+ Line Card, 20xGE SFP with DFC 3CXL	--

Product Migration Options

Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco 7600 Series Ethernet Services Plus (ES+) or Ethernet Services Plus Extended Transport (ES+XT) line card. Information about these products can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps368/products_data_sheets_list.html.

Customers can use the Cisco Technology Migration Program (TMP) to trade-in 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 http://www.cisco.com/web/partners/pr11/incentive/tmp/index.html

Customers may be able to continue to purchase the Cisco 7600 Series Ethernet Services 20 Gbps (ES20) Line Card 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.

The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses dispose properly 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: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html

For More Information

For more information about the Cisco 7600 Series Ethernet Services Plus (ES+) or ES+ Extended Transport (ES+XT) Line Card, visit http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps368/products_data_sheets_list.html, or contact your local account representative.

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/cisco/support/notifications.html

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