The Cisco ASR 9000 Series SPA Interface Processor 700 reaches End of Service Life (EOSL) on 30 Nov 2027.
30 Nov 2022EOSL
30 Nov 2027
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers
- Models / part numbers
- A9K-SIP-700, A9K-SIP-700-8G
- Category
- Router
- End of sale / EOL
- 30 Nov 2022
- End of Service Life
- 30 Nov 2027
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2021-11-30). Covers 9 part numbers, e.g. A9K-SIP-700, A9K-SIP-700-8G.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco ASR 9000 Series SPA Interface Processor 700 End of Service Life?
Cisco ASR 9000 Series SPA Interface Processor 700 reaches End of Service Life on 30 Nov 2027, after End of Sale on 30 Nov 2022.
What happens after the ASR 9000 Series SPA Interface Processor 700 reaches EOSL?
Cisco stops selling support contracts, spare parts and firmware updates. The hardware keeps working, but break/fix, parts and engineering help must come from a third-party maintenance provider.
Can SLA Expert support the ASR 9000 Series SPA Interface Processor 700 after EOSL?
Yes — SLA Expert provides multi-vendor third-party maintenance, spares and field engineering for post-EOSL Cisco equipment across the Middle East and Africa. Request a quote to confirm coverage for your units.
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| ASR 9000 Series 3rd Generation Modular Port Adapters (MPAs) A9K-9001-MPA-FILR, A9K-MPA-1X100G-FC, A9K-MPA-1X100GE, A9K-MPA-1X200G-FC, A9K-MPA-1X200GE, A9K-MPA-20X10G-FC, A9K-MPA-20X10GE, A9K-MPA-20X1G-FC, A9K-MPA-20X1GE, A9K-MPA-2X100G-FC, A9K-MPA-2X100GE, A9K-MPA-2X40G-FC | Router | 21 Apr 2027 | 30 Apr 2032 | OEM supported | |
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| XRv9000 M5 based Appliance model XRV9000-APLN-ROUT | Router | 03 Feb 2024 | 28 Feb 2029 | OEM supported | |
| ASR 9000 Series 4th Generation Ethernet Line Card Family A99-16X100GE-CM, A99-16X100GE-SE, A99-16X100GE-TR, A99-16X100GE-X-FC, A99-16X100GE-X-SE, A99-32X100GE-CM, A99-32X100GE-FC, A99-32X100GE-TR, A9K-16X100GE-CM, A9K-16X100GE-FC, A9K-16X100GE-TR, A99-32X100GE-SE | Router | 15 Jun 2024 | 15 Jun 2029 | OEM supported | |
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