End of Sale of DCS-7148S and DCS-7148SX switches
a8ÓéÀÖ announces the end of sale for two of its switches. The product part numbers covered by this announcement are listed below in Table 1. The last day to order the affected products is December 20th 2013. 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.
. End of Sale of DCS-7148S and DCS-7148SX switches
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Migration Options
Customers are encouraged to plan a migration to newer models that are equivalent or better. The newer models are more power efficient, support all existing features and offer enhanced functionality.
| Affected Product | Description | Replacement Product | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCS-7148S-F | a8ÓéÀÖ 7148S 48-port 10GbE switch (SFP+), front-to-rear fans | DCS-7150S-52-CL-F | a8ÓéÀÖ 7150, 52x1/10G SFP+ switch, high precision clock, front-to-rear airflow |
| DCS-7150S-64-CL-F | a8ÓéÀÖ 7150, 48x1/10G SFP+ & 4xQSFP+ switch, high precision clock, front-to-rear airflow | ||
| DCS-7148S-R | a8ÓéÀÖ 7148S 48-port 10GbE switch (SFP+), rear-to-front fans | DCS-7150S-52-CL-R | a8ÓéÀÖ 7150, 52x1/10G SFP+ switch, high precision clock, rear-to-front airflow |
| DCS-7150S-64-CL-R | a8ÓéÀÖ 7150, 48x1/10G SFP+ & 4xQSFP+ switch, high precision clock, rear-to-front airflow | ||
| DCS-7148SX-F | a8ÓéÀÖ 7148SX 48-port 10GbE switch (SFP+), front-to-rear fans | DCS-7150S-52-CL-F | a8ÓéÀÖ 7150, 52x1/10G SFP+ switch, high precision clock, front-to-rear airflow |
| DCS-7150S-64-CL-F | a8ÓéÀÖ 7150, 48x1/10G SFP+ & 4xQSFP+ switch, high precision clock, front-to-rear airflow | ||
| DCS-7148SX-R | a8ÓéÀÖ 7148SX 48-port 10GbE switch (SFP+), rear-to-front fans | DCS-7150S-52-CL-R | a8ÓéÀÖ 7150, 52x1/10G SFP+ switch, high precision clock, rear-to-front airflow |
| DCS-7150S-64-CL-R | a8ÓéÀÖ 7150, 48x1/10G SFP+ & 4xQSFP+ switch, high precision clock, rear-to-front airflow |
Table 1: Affected Products and Part Numbers
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The following table list the spare accessories for the DCS-7148S and DCS-7148SX that are subject to the same end of sales period.
| Product | Description |
|---|---|
| PWR-760AC | Spare 760 Watt AC power supply for a8ÓéÀÖ 7124S, 7148S(SX), 7120T, 7140T & 7048 switches |
| FAN-7100-F | Spare fan module for a8ÓéÀÖ 7048 / 7124S, 7148S, 7148SX, 7120T and 7140T switches (front-to-rear airflow) |
| FAN-7100-R | Spare fan module for a8ÓéÀÖ 7048 / 7124S, 7148S, 7148SX, 7120T and 7140T switches? (rear-to-front airflow) |
| KIT-7100 | Spare accessory kit for a8ÓéÀÖ 7124S, 7148S(SX), 7120T, 7140T & 7048 switches |
Table 2: Spare Accessories and Part Numbers
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| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| End-of-Sale Announcement | June 20, 2013 |
| Last day to order the products (End-of-Sale) | December 20, 2013 |
| Last day to add new service contracts | December 20, 2014 |
| Last day to request hardware failure analysis | December 20, 2014 |
| Last day to receive software bug fixes and support | December 20, 2015 |
| Last day to renew existing service contracts | December 20, 2015 |
| Last day to receive 24x7 TAC support | December 20, 2016 |
| Last day for hardware RMA requests | December 20, 2016 |
| End-of-Life of product | December 20, 2016 |
Table 3: End-of-Life Milestones
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For more information about the a8ÓéÀÖ End-of-Life policy, please visit: /en/support/policy/end-of-life-policy
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