The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 6148 PoE+ Line Card reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 Jan 2019.
30 Sep 2013EOSL
31 Jan 2019
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- Mgx 8800 Series Switches
- Models / part numbers
- WS-X6148E-GE-45AT
- Category
- Network Switch
- End of sale / EOL
- 30 Sep 2013
- End of Service Life
- 31 Jan 2019
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2013-08-01). Covers 2 part numbers, e.g. WS-X6148E-GE-45AT.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 6148 PoE+ Line Card End of Service Life?
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 6148 PoE+ Line Card reached End of Service Life on 31 Jan 2019, after End of Sale on 30 Sep 2013.
What happens after the Catalyst 6500 Series 6148 PoE+ 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 Catalyst 6500 Series 6148 PoE+ 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.
Related Cisco EOSL dates
| Model | Category | End of sale | EOSL date | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalyst 6500 Series PFC3B and DFC3B Bundles S-67-10GE-C0, S-67-10GE-C2, S-67-GE-TX-2, WS-F6700-DFC3B, WS-F6700-DFC3BXL, WS-F6K-PFC3B, WS-F6K-PFC3BXL, WS-X6148E-GE-45AT | Network Switch | 30 Jan 2014 | 31 Jan 2019 | Past EOSL | |
| 12000 Series 1-port OC-48c/POS Line Cards, FC CONNECTOR OC48E/POS-LR-FC-B, OC48E/POS-SR-FC-B | Network Module | 27 Dec 2001 | 27 Dec 2006 | Past EOSL | |
| SOHO 71, 76, 77, 77H, 806, 826, 827, and 827H Routers CISCOSOHO71, CISCOSOHO76, CISCOSOHO77-50, CISCOSOHO77H, CISCO806, CISCO826, CISCO827, CISCO827H | Router | 30 Apr 2004 | 30 Apr 2009 | Past EOSL | |
| Catalyst 6509-NEB Chassis and Cisco Catalyst 6500 1300W AC Power Supply WS-C6509-NEB, WS-C6509-NEB-FAN, WS-C6509NEB-1300A, WS-C6509NEB-1300D, WS-C6509NEB-2500A, WS-C6509NEB-2500D | Network Switch | 05 Nov 2004 | 30 Nov 2009 | Past EOSL | |
| EOS & EOL: Select Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Components-Updated WS-C6509-NEB, WS-CAC-1300W | Network Switch | 31 Dec 2004 | 31 Dec 2009 | Past EOSL | |
| 16OC3/POS-SM,16OC3/POS-MM ,8OC3/POS-SM & 8OC3/POS-MM 16OC3/POS-MM, 16OC3/POS-SM, 8OC3/POS-MM, 8OC3/POS-SM | Network Module | 31 Jan 2005 | 31 Jan 2010 | Past EOSL |