OEM supported
The Cisco Nexus 3000 Legacy Power Supply and Fans reaches End of Service Life (EOSL) on 29 Feb 2028.
End of sale
28 Feb 2023EOSL
29 Feb 2028
28 Feb 2023EOSL
29 Feb 2028
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- Nexus 3000 Series Switches
- Models / part numbers
- N3K-C3048-FAN, N3K-C3048-FAN-B, NXA-PDC-500W, NXA-PDC-500W-B
- Category
- Network Switch
- End of sale / EOL
- 28 Feb 2023
- End of Service Life
- 29 Feb 2028
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2022-08-30). Covers 8 part numbers, e.g. N3K-C3048-FAN, N3K-C3048-FAN-B, NXA-PDC-500W.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco Nexus 3000 Legacy Power Supply and Fans End of Service Life?
Cisco Nexus 3000 Legacy Power Supply and Fans reaches End of Service Life on 29 Feb 2028, after End of Sale on 28 Feb 2023.
What happens after the Nexus 3000 Legacy Power Supply and Fans 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 Nexus 3000 Legacy Power Supply and Fans 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nexus N3K-C3432D-S Fixed Switch N3K-C3432D-S, N3K-C3432D-S-OE, N3K-C3432D-SZ, NXA-PAC-500W, NXA-PAC-500W-B | Network Switch | 01 Sep 2025 | 31 Aug 2030 | OEM supported | |
| Nexus 3232C N3K-C3232C, N3K-C3232C-B8C, N3K-C3232C-OE, N3K-C3232C-ZZ-PE, N3K-C3232C-ZZ-PI | Network Switch | 02 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2027 | EOSL ≤ 12 months | |
| Nexus 34200YC-SM N3K-C34200YC-SM | Network Switch | 30 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2029 | OEM supported | |
| Nexus 31108PC-V, 31108TC-V and Nexus 3132Q-V N3K-C31108PC-2B4C, N3K-C31108PC-V, N3K-C31108PC-V-4BD, N3K-C31108TC-2B4C, N3K-C31108TC-V, N3K-C31108TC-V-4BD, N3K-C3132Q-V, N3K-C31108TC-B, N3K-C31108TC-OE, N3K-C31108TCV-32T, N3K-C31108PC-B, N3K-C31108PC-OE | Network Switch | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2027 | EOSL ≤ 12 months | |
| Nexus 3408-S Switch N3K-C3408-QSFP-B, N3K-C3408-RMK, N3K-C3408-S, NXA-FAN-300CFM-PI, NXB-CPU-FRU, NXM-X16C, NXM-X4D, NXM-XBLNK, N3K-C3408-B, N3K-C3408-SZ | Network Switch | 25 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2028 | OEM supported | |
| Nexus N3K-C3172TQ and N3K-C3172TQ-XL Switches N3K-C3172TQ-10GT, N3K-C3172TQ-10PK, N3K-C3172TQ-10PKBN, N3K-C3172TQ-32T, N3K-C3172TQ-4BD, N3K-C3172TQ-6BD, N3K-C3172TQ-XL, N3K-C3172TQ-XL-4BD, N3K-C3172TQ-ZV, N3K-C3172TQ-ZZ, N3K-C3172-BA-L3 | Network Switch | 25 Feb 2022 | 28 Feb 2027 | EOSL ≤ 12 months |