Past EOSL
The Cisco ASR900 Line Card reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 30 Sep 2026.
End of sale
20 Sep 2021EOSL
30 Sep 2026
20 Sep 2021EOSL
30 Sep 2026
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- ASR 903 Series Aggregation Services Routers
- Models / part numbers
- A900-IMA1C, NCS4200-1H-PK, A900-IMA1CB
- Category
- Router
- End of sale / EOL
- 20 Sep 2021
- End of Service Life
- 30 Sep 2026
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2021-09-20). Covers 5 part numbers, e.g. A900-IMA1C, NCS4200-1H-PK, A900-IMA1CB.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco ASR900 Line Card End of Service Life?
Cisco ASR900 Line Card reached End of Service Life on 30 Sep 2026, after End of Sale on 20 Sep 2021.
What happens after the ASR900 Line Card 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 ASR900 Line Card 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 900 Series 4-Port OC3/STM-1 or 1-Port OC12/STM-4 Module A900-IMA4OS | Router | 19 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2029 | OEM supported | |
| ASR 900 A900-IMA1X, A900-IMA1Z8S-CXMS, A900-IMA2F, A900-IMA2Z, A900-IMA6EM, A900-IMA3G-IMSG, A900-IMA48D-C, A900-IMA48T-C, A900-IMA8CS1Z-M, A900-IMA8D, A900-IMA8S, A900-IMA8S1Z | Router | 31 Mar 2027 | 31 Mar 2032 | OEM supported | |
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| ASR 900 Accessories - Cable-32T1E1 CABLE-32T1E1 | Router | 12 Jun 2021 | 30 Jun 2026 | Past EOSL | |
| A900-IMA1Z8S-CX 10G SONET/SDH CEM line card A900-IMA1Z8S-CX | Router | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2027 | EOSL ≤ 12 months | |
| ASR900 line card (A900-IMA32D) A900-IMA32D | Router | 28 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2027 | EOSL ≤ 12 months |