EOSL ≤ 12 months
The Cisco ASR reaches End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 May 2027.
End of sale
11 May 2022EOSL
31 May 2027
11 May 2022EOSL
31 May 2027
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers
- Models / part numbers
- ASR1K6R2-100-SECK9, ASR1K6R2-100-SHAK9, ASR1K6R2-100-VPNK9, ASR1006-SB
- Category
- Router
- End of sale / EOL
- 11 May 2022
- End of Service Life
- 31 May 2027
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2021-11-10). Covers 4 part numbers, e.g. ASR1K6R2-100-SECK9, ASR1K6R2-100-SHAK9, ASR1K6R2-100-VPNK9.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco ASR End of Service Life?
Cisco ASR reaches End of Service Life on 31 May 2027, after End of Sale on 11 May 2022.
What happens after the ASR 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 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSD 200 GB, SATA Solid State Disk SSD-SATA-200G | Router | 27 Sep 2017 | 30 Sep 2022 | Past EOSL | |
| ASR1001-HX and Miscellaneous parts ASR1001-HX, ASR1001-HX-4GE, ASR1001-HX-DNA, M-ASR1001HX-16GB, M-ASR1001HX-8GB, ASR1KX-DC-950W-R, ASR1KX-AC-750W-R, ASR1001HX-FAN, ASR1001HX-ACS, ASR1001HX-IPSECHW, FLSA1-HX-2X1GE, FLSA1-HX-2X10GE | Router | 31 Jul 2025 | 31 Jul 2030 | OEM supported | |
| ASR1000 RP2 80GB HDD-ASR1K-HDD-80GB M-ASR1K-HDD-80GB | Router | 28 Feb 2025 | 28 Feb 2030 | OEM supported | |
| ASR1009-X chassis and line cards ASR1009-X, MEMUSB-1024FT, CAB-MPO24-2XMPO12, CAB-RTN-1013-AC, ASR1000-MIP100, ASR1000-MIP100-PR, EPA-10X10GE, EPA-18X1GE, EPA-1X100GE, EPA-QSFP-1X100GE, EPA-2X40GE, ASR1006-FIPS-KIT | Router | 31 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2031 | OEM supported | |
| ASR1002-HX and associated parts ASR1000X-AC-750W, ASR1002-HX, ASR1002-HX-DNA, ASR1002HX-6GE-2TE, ASR1002HX-FAN, ASR1002HX-IPSECHW, M-ASR1002HX-16GB, M-ASR1002HX-32GB, ASR1002HX-ACS | Router | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2030 | OEM supported | |
| ASR1013 & ASR1006 AC/DC Power Supply and EPA-CPAK-2X40GE module ASR1013/06-PWR-AC, ASR1013/06-PWR-DC, EPA-CPAK-2X40GE | Router | 05 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2029 | OEM supported |