Past EOSL
The Cisco ONS 15454 MSTP L-Band Units reached End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 Aug 2017.
End of sale
30 Aug 2012EOSL
31 Aug 2017
30 Aug 2012EOSL
31 Aug 2017
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- ONS 15454 Series Multiservice Provisioning Platforms
- Models / part numbers
- 15216-DCU-L-1000, 15216-DCU-L-1100, 15216-DCU-L-300, 15216-DCU-L-600, 15216-DCU-L-700, 15216-DCU-L-800, 15216-SC-CL, 15454-10DME-L, 15454-10E-L1-L, 15454-10ME-L1-L, 15454-32-DMX-L, 15454-32-WSS-L
- Category
- Optical Networking
- End of sale / EOL
- 30 Aug 2012
- End of Service Life
- 31 Aug 2017
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2011-08-31). Covers 14 part numbers, e.g. 15216-DCU-L-1000, 15216-DCU-L-1100, 15216-DCU-L-300.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco ONS 15454 MSTP L-Band Units End of Service Life?
Cisco ONS 15454 MSTP L-Band Units reached End of Service Life on 31 Aug 2017, after End of Sale on 30 Aug 2012.
What happens after the ONS 15454 MSTP L-Band Units 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 MSTP L-Band Units 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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