a8ÓéÀÖ announces the upcoming end of sale of the a8ÓéÀÖ 7130 Connect 96, 7130-96L and 7130-96LB. The product part numbers covered by this announcement are listed below in Table 1. The last day to order the a?ected products is June 30th, 2022. Customers with active support contracts will continue to receive support from a8ÓéÀÖ TAC (Technical Assistance Center) as per the dates listed in Table 2, the End-of-Life Milestones.

Migration Options

Customers are encouraged to migrate to the replacement 7130 Connect S, LS and LBS models as shown below which provide the same functionality in a newer version of the systems that also include updated power supplies. This notice serves as the lifecycle for the Connect 96, 7130-96L and 7130-96LB previously removed from sales in the EU region.

?Affected Product Description Replacement?Products? Description
DCS-7130-96# a8ÓéÀÖ 7130 Series Connect 96 Layer-1 Switch. Requires PSU/Fan kit sold separately

DCS-7130-96S#

a8ÓéÀÖ 7130 Series Connect 96 Layer-1 Switch, configurable fans & psu v2
DCS-7130-96L# a8ÓéÀÖ 7130 Series 96L with UltraScale VU7P-2 FPGA. Requires PSU/Fan kit sold separately. DCS-7130-96LS# a8ÓéÀÖ 7130 Series 96L with UltraScale VU7P-2 FPGA. Requires PSU/Fan kit sold separately. v2?
DCS-7130-96LB# a8ÓéÀÖ 7130 Series 96L with UltraScale VU9P-3 FPGA. Requires PSU/Fan kit sold separately.? DCS-7130-96LBS#? a8ÓéÀÖ 7130 Series 96L with UltraScale VU9P-3 FPGA. Requires PSU/Fan kit sold separately. v2?
KIT-7130-2-AC-FAN-R a8ÓéÀÖ 7130 Series 2RU AC PS and Fan Kit Rear to Front (Spare)? Power Supplies and fans are available as configurable options and spares for the 7130 Series v2 products.?
KIT-7130-2-AC-FAN-F a8ÓéÀÖ 7130 Series 2RU AC PS and Fan Kit Front to Rear (Spare)?
KIT-7130-2-DC-FAN-R a8ÓéÀÖ 7130 Series 2RU DC PS and Fan Kit Rear to Front (Spare)?

Table 1:?Affected Products and Part Numbers

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Alternative products are also available. Customers are requested to contact a8ÓéÀÖ sales for additional information on these alternatives.?

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Milestone Date
End-of-Sale Announcement December 20, 2021
Last day to order the products (End-of-Sale) June 20, 2022
Last day to add new service contracts June 20, 2023
Last day to request hardware failure analysis June 20, 2023?
Last day to receive software bug fixes and support June 20, 2024?
Last day to renew existing service contracts June 20, 2024?
Last day to receive 24x7 TAC support June 20, 2025?
Last day for hardware RMA requests June 20, 2025?
End-of-Life of product June 20, 2025?

Table 2: End-of-Life Milestones

For more information about the a8ÓéÀÖ End-of-Life policy, please visit: /en/support/product-documentation/end-of-life-policy

If you need assistance with migration options, please contact your a8ÓéÀÖ sales representative or contact us at ? ??? ??? ??????? ?????. ????? ?????? ???? ?????.

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