End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco ASR901

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Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco ASR901. The last day to order the affected product(s) is June 29, 2020. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) as shown in Table 1 of the EoL bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement. For customers with active and paid service and support contracts, support will be available under the terms and conditions of customers' service contract.

Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco ASR901

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.	June 30, 2019
End-of-Sale Date: HW, License, Feature	The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.	June 29, 2020
Last Ship Date: HW, License, Feature	The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.	September 28, 2020
End of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW, Feature	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.	June 29, 2021
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW	The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of hardware product failure or defect.	June 29, 2021
End of New Service Attachment Date: HW, Feature	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.	June 29, 2021
End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW	The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.	September 27, 2024
Last Date of Support: HW, Feature	The last date to receive applicable service and support for the product as entitled by active service contracts or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.	June 30, 2025

HW = Hardware OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application Software

Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement

End-of-Sale Product Part Number	Product Description	Replacement Product Part Number	Replacement Product Description	Additional Information
SL-A901-A	ASR 901 Multiservice Mobile Service Router Series	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
SL-A901-A=	Cisco ASR 901 Advanced Metro IP License - Spare	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
SL-A901-B	ASR 901 Multiservice Mobile Service Router Series	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
SL-A901-I	Cisco ASR 901 Security Feature License for IPSec/NAPT	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
SL-A901-I=	Cisco ASR 901 Security Feature License for IPSec/NAPT	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
SL-A901-NV	Cisco ASR 901 nV Feature License	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
SL-A901-NV=	Cisco ASR 901 nV Feature License	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
SL-A901-T	ASR 901 Multiservice Mobile Service Router Series	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
SL-A901-T=	Cisco ASR 901 Advanced Timing Feature License, Spare	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901-12C-F-D	Cisco ASR 901 Router -Ethernet Model	ASR-920-12CZ-D	Cisco ASR920 Series - 12GE and 2-10GE - DC model	-
A901-12C-FT-D	Cisco ASR 901 Router - TDM+Ethernet Model	ASR-920-12SZ-IM	Cisco ASR920 Series - 12GE and 4-10GE, 1 IM slot	-
A901-4C-F-D	Cisco ASR 901 Router PAYG 4 GE Port -Ethernet Model	ASR-920-12CZ-D	Cisco ASR920 Series - 12GE and 2-10GE - DC model	-
A901-4C-FT-D	Cisco ASR 901 Router PAYG 4 GE Port - TDM+Ethernet Model	ASR-920-12SZ-IM	Cisco ASR920 Series - 12GE and 4-10GE, 1 IM slot	-
A901-6CZ-F-A	Cisco ASR 901 10G Router - Ethernet Model - AC Power	ASR-920-12CZ-A	Cisco ASR920 Series - 12GE and 2-10GE - AC model	-
A901-6CZ-F-D	Cisco ASR 901 10G Router - Ethernet Model - DC Power	ASR-920-12CZ-D	Cisco ASR920 Series - 12GE and 2-10GE - DC model	-
A901-6CZ-FS-A	Cisco ASR 901 10G Router - Ethernet Model (IPSec) - AC Power	ASR-920-12SZ-IM	Cisco ASR920 Series - 12GE and 4-10GE, 1 IM slot	-
A901-6CZ-FS-D	Cisco ASR 901 10G Router - Ethernet Model (IPSec) - DC Power	ASR-920-12SZ-IM	Cisco ASR920 Series - 12GE and 4-10GE, 1 IM slot	-
A901-6CZ-FT-A	Cisco ASR 901 10G Router - TDM+Ethernet Model - AC Power	ASR-920-12SZ-IM	Cisco ASR920 Series - 12GE and 4-10GE, 1 IM slot	-
A901-6CZ-FT-D	Cisco ASR 901 10G Router - TDM+Ethernet Model - DC Power	ASR-920-12SZ-IM	Cisco ASR920 Series - 12GE and 4-10GE, 1 IM slot	-
A901-RCKMNT-19IN	Cisco ASR 901 Router 19in Rack Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901-RCKMNT-19IN=	Cisco ASR 901 Router 19in Rack Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901-RCKMNT-23IN	Cisco ASR 901 Router 23in Rack Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901-RCKMNT-23IN=	Cisco ASR 901 Router 23in Rack Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901-RCKMNT-R19	Cisco ASR 901 Router Recessed Rack Mount Kit-19in	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901-RCKMNT-R19=	Cisco ASR 901 Router Recessed Rack Mount Kit-19in	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-19IN	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router 19in Rack Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-19IN=	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router 19in Rack Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-23IN	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router 23in Rack Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-23IN=	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router 23in Rack Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-ETSI	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router ETSI Rack Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-ETSI=	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router ETSI Rack Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-R19	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router Recessed Rack Mount Kit-19in	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-R19=	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router Recessed Rack Mount Kit-19in	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-R23	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router Recessed Rack Mount Kit-23in	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-R23=	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router Recessed Rack Mount Kit-23in	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-RETS	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router Recessed Rack Mount Kit-ETSI	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-RETS=	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router Recessed Rack Mount Kit-ETSI	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-WALL	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router Wall Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
A901Z-RCKMNT-WALL=	Cisco ASR 901 - 10G Router Wall Mount Kit	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
MWR-3941	Muti-Service Cell Site router/ Career Ethernet switch	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
FLS-A901-2Z	Cisco ASR 901 10G Router - 2x10GE Port Upgrade - Physical	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
FLS-A901-4	Cisco ASR 901 10G Router - 4 Flex Port GE Upgrade - Physical	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
FLS-A901-4S	Cisco ASR 901 4 Port SFP GE Upgrade - Physical	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
FLS-A901-4S=	Cisco ASR 901 4 Port SFP GE Upgrade - Physical	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
FLS-A901-4T	Cisco ASR 901 4 Port Copper GE Upgrade - Physical	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
FLS-A901-4T=	Cisco ASR 901 4 Port Copper GE Upgrade - Physical	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
L-FLS-A901-2Z=	Cisco ASR 901 10G Router - 2x10GE Port Upgrade - Electronic	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
L-FLS-A901-4=	Cisco ASR 901 10G Router - 4 Flex Port GE Upgrade-Electronic	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
L-FLS-A901-4S=	Cisco ASR 901 4 Port SFP GE Upgrade - Electronic Spare	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
L-FLS-A901-4T=	Cisco ASR 901 4 Port Copper GE Upgrade - Electronic Spare	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
L-SL-A901-A=	Cisco ASR 901 Advanced Metro IP License - Electronic	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
L-SL-A901-I	Cisco ASR 901 Security Feature License for IPSec/NAPT	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
L-SL-A901-I=	Cisco ASR 901 Security Feature License for IPSec/NAPT	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
L-SL-A901-NV	Cisco ASR 901 nV Feature License - eDelivery	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
L-SL-A901-NV=	Cisco ASR 901 nV Feature License - eDelivery	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
L-SL-A901-T	Cisco ASR 901 Advanced Timing Feature License - Electronic	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-
L-SL-A901-T=	Cisco ASR 901 Advanced Timing Feature License - Electronic	There is currently no replacement product available for this product.	-	-

Product Migration Options

Customers may be able to use the Cisco Technology Migration Program (TMP) where applicable to trade-in eligible products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about Cisco TMP, customers should work with their Cisco Partner or Cisco account team. Cisco Partners can find additional TMP information on Partner Central at https://www.cisco.com/web/partners/incentives_and_promotions/tmp.html.

Customers may be able to continue to purchase the Cisco ASR901 through the Cisco Certified Refurbished Equipment program. Refurbished units may be available in limited supply for sale in certain countries on a first-come, first-served basis until the Last Date of Support has been reached. For information about the Cisco Certified Refurbished Equipment program, go to: https://www.cisco.com/go/eos.

Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End-of-Sale date.

The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses properly dispose of surplus products that have reached their end of useful life. The program is open to all business users of Cisco equipment and its associated brands and subsidiaries. For more information, go to: https://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html.

For More Information

For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to: https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html.

For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to: https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_warranties_listing.html.

To subscribe to receive end-of-life/end-of-sale information, go to: https://www.cisco.com/cisco/support/notifications.html.

Any authorized translation issued by Cisco Systems or affiliates of this end-of-life Product Bulletin is intended to help customers understand the content described in the English version. This translation is the result of a commercially reasonable effort; however, if there are discrepancies between the English version and the translated document, please refer to the English version, which is considered authoritative.

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