End-of-Life Notice, No. 2763
Cisco Systems® announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco® ONS 15454 and ONS 15454E 10-Gbps MR Transponder and 4x2.5-Gbps Muxponder. The last day to order the affected products is February 7, 2006. Customers with active service contracts will continue toreceive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) until February 7, 2011. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the Cisco ONS 15454 and ONS 15454E 10-Gbps MR Transponder and 4x2.5-Gbps Muxponder. Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement.
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco ONS 15454 and ONS 15454E 10-Gbps MR Enhanced Transponder and 4x2.5-Gbps Enhanced Muxponder, which provide improved performance, reliability and operability. Information about the replacement products canbefound at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/optical/ps5724/ps2006/ps5320/product_data_sheet0900aecd80101903.html and http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/optical/ps5724/ps2006/ps5320/product_data_sheet0900aecd801018ac.html. Table 3 provides relevant informationfor migrating from the transponder and muxponder to the enhanced transponder and muxponder.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco ONS 15454 and ONS 15454E 10-Gbps MR Transponder and 4x2.5-Gbps Muxponder
Milestone |
Definition |
Date |
End-of-life announcement date |
The date the document that announces the end of sale and end of life of a product is distributed to the general public. |
February 7, 2005 |
End-of-sale date |
The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date. |
February 7, 2006 |
Last shipment date |
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time. |
May 7, 2006 |
End of software maintenance releases date |
The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final software maintenance releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software. |
February 7, 2007 |
End of routine failure analysis date |
The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of product failure or defect. |
February 7, 2007 |
End of new service attachment date |
For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this is the last date to order a new service-and-support contract or add the equipment and/or software to an existing service-and-support contract. |
February 7, 2007 |
End of service contract renewal date |
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product. The extension or renewal period cannot extend beyond the last date of support. |
November 7, 2010 |
Last date of support |
The last date to receive service and support for the product. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete. |
February 7, 2011 |
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part Number |
Product Description |
15454-10T-L1-30.3= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 30.33-31.12 |
15454-10T-L1-31.9= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 31.90-32.68 |
15454-10T-L1-34.2= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 34.25-35.04 |
15454-10T-L1-35.8= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 35.82-36.61 |
15454-10T-L1-38.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 38.19-38.98 |
15454-10T-L1-39.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 39.77-40.56 |
15454-10T-L1-42.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 42.14-42.94 |
15454-10T-L1-43.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 43.73-44.53 |
15454-10T-L1-46.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 46.12-46.92 |
15454-10T-L1-47.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 47.72-48.51 |
15454-10T-L1-50.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 50.12-50.92 |
15454-10T-L1-51.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 51.72-52.52 |
15454-10T-L1-54.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 54.13-54.94 |
15454-10T-L1-55.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 55.75-56.55 |
15454-10T-L1-58.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 58.17-58.98 |
15454-10T-L1-59.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 59.79-60.61 |
15454-10M-L1-30.3= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 30.33-31.12 |
15454-10M-L1-31.9= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 31.90-32.68 |
15454-10M-L1-34.2= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 34.25-35.04 |
15454-10M-L1-35.8= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 35.82-36.61 |
15454-10M-L1-38.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 38.19-38.98 |
15454-10M-L1-39.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 39.77-40.56 |
15454-10M-L1-42.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 42.14-42.94 |
15454-10M-L1-43.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 43.73-44.53 |
15454-10M-L1-46.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 46.12-46.92 |
15454-10M-L1-47.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 47.72-48.51 |
15454-10M-L1-50.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 50.12-50.92 |
15454-10M-L1-51.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 51.72-52.52 |
15454-10M-L1-54.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 54.13-54.94 |
15454-10M-L1-55.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 55.75-56.55 |
15454-10M-L1-58.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 58.17-58.98 |
15454-10M-L1-59.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 59.79-60.61 |
15454E-10T-30.3= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 30.33-31.12 |
15454E-10T-31.9= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 31.90-32.68 |
15454E-10T-34.2= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 34.25-35.04 |
15454E-10T-35.8= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 35.82-36.61 |
15454E-10T-38.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 38.19-38.98 |
15454E-10T-39.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 39.77-40.56 |
15454E-10T-42.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 42.14-42.94 |
15454E-10T-43.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 43.73-44.53 |
15454E-10T-46.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 46.12-46.92 |
15454E-10T-47.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 47.72-48.51 |
15454E-10T-50.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 50.12-50.92 |
15454E-10T-51.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 51.72-52.52 |
15454E-10T-54.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 54.13-54.94 |
15454E-10T-55.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 55.75-56.55 |
15454E-10T-58.1= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 58.17-58.98 |
15454E-10T-59.7= |
10Gbs Transponder—100Ghz—Tunable 59.79-60.61 |
15454E-10M-30.3= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 30.33-31.12 |
15454E-10M-31.9= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 31.90-32.68 |
15454E-10M-34.2= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 34.25-35.04 |
15454E-10M-35.8= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 35.82-36.61 |
15454E-10M-38.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 38.19-38.98 |
15454E-10M-39.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 39.77-40.56 |
15454E-10M-42.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 42.14-42.94 |
15454E-10M-43.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 43.73-44.53 |
15454E-10M-46.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 46.12-46.92 |
15454E-10M-47.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 47.72-48.51 |
15454E-10M-50.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 50.12-50.92 |
15454E-10M-51.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 51.72-52.52 |
15454E-10M-54.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 54.13-54.94 |
15454E-10M-55.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 55.75-56.55 |
15454E-10M-58.1= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 58.17-58.98 |
15454E-10M-59.7= |
2.5 Gbs—10Gbs Muxpdr—100Ghz—Tunable 59.79-60.61 |
proDuct migration options
The recommended replacement for the Cisco ONS 15454 and ONS 15454E 10-Gbps MR Transponder and 4x2.5-Gbps Muxponder are the 10-Gbps MR Enhanced Transponder and 4x2.5-Gbps Enhanced Muxponder (Table 3). These transponders provide improved performance, reliability, and operability.
Table 3. Product Migration Part Number Associations
Feature |
Transponder and Muxponder |
Enhanced Transponder and Enhanced Muxponder |
10-Gbps MR transmission capability |
15454E-10T-xx.x= or 15454-10T-L1-xx.x= |
15454-10E-L1-xx.x= |
4x2.5-Gbps muxponding capability |
15454E-10M-xx.x= or 15454-10M-L1-xx.x= |
15454-10ME-xx.x= |
For More Information
For more information about the Cisco ONS 15454 and ONS 15454E 10-Gbps MR Transponder and 4x2.5-Gbps Muxponder, visit http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/optical/ps2006/ps5320/index.html or contact your local account representative
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