Past EOSL
The Cisco ONS 15454 40-Channel Switches - C-Band - Even Channels, plus Ancillary Devices reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 Jul 2019.
End of sale
10 Jul 2014EOSL
31 Jul 2019
10 Jul 2014EOSL
31 Jul 2019
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- ONS 15300 Series
- Models / part numbers
- 15454-40-DMX-CE, 15454-40-WSS-CE, 15454-EAP, 15454-EAP-MF, 15454-MEC
- Category
- Optical Networking
- End of sale / EOL
- 10 Jul 2014
- End of Service Life
- 31 Jul 2019
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2013-07-10). Covers 8 part numbers, e.g. 15454-40-DMX-CE, 15454-40-WSS-CE, 15454-EAP.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco ONS 15454 40-Channel Switches - C-Band - Even Channels, plus Ancillary Devices End of Service Life?
Cisco ONS 15454 40-Channel Switches - C-Band - Even Channels, plus Ancillary Devices reached End of Service Life on 31 Jul 2019, after End of Sale on 10 Jul 2014.
What happens after the ONS 15454 40-Channel Switches - C-Band - Even Channels, plus Ancillary Devices 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 ONS 15454 40-Channel Switches - C-Band - Even Channels, plus Ancillary Devices 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONS 15454E MSPP Platform and Select MSTP Blades 15454E-10E-1-30.3, 15454E-10E-1-34.2, 15454E-10E-1-38.1, 15454E-10E-1-42.1, 15454E-10E-1-46.1, 15454E-10E-1-50.1, 15454E-10E-1-54.1, 15454E-10E-1-58.1, 15454E-10G-I1, 15454E-10G-XR, 15454E-10ME-30.3, 15454E-10ME-34.2 | Optical Networking | 26 Apr 2014 | 30 Apr 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 |