Cisco Systems® announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Cisco 3662 Telco Versatile DCN Access Platform. The last day to order the affected product is January 1, 2007. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) until December 31, 2011.
Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the affected product. Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement.
Customers who are using the Cisco 3662-AC-CO, or Cisco 3662-DC-CO are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco 3800 Series Integrated Services Routers for compatible sync/async, serial and T1/E1 densities, redundant AC or DC power, and higher performance levels. The award-winning Cisco 3800 Series enables you to simplify deployment and management, lower the costs and complexities of your network, and support mission-critical business applications, by providing a highly secure platform with secure T3/E3 wire-speed delivery of data, voice, video, wireless, and application optimization services. For more information about the Cisco 3800 Series, visit http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps5855/index.html.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco 3662 Telco Versatile DCN Access Platform
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.
July 3, 2006
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.
January 1, 2007
Last Ship 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.
April 1, 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.
January 1, 2008
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.
January 1, 2008
End of Software Maintenance
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.
January 1, 2010
End of Service Contract Renewal Date
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.
March 29, 2011
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.
December 31, 2011
The affected products (Cisco part numbers CISCO3662-AC-CO and CISCO3662-DC-CO) will support new Cisco IOS Software features through final release of Cisco IOS release 12.4T, and then will continue to receive bug fixes and TAC support through Cisco IOS Software release 12.5 Mainline.
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part Number
Product Description
CISCO3662-AC-CO
Dual 10/100E Cisco 3660 6-slot CO Mod Router-AC with Telco SW
CISCO3662-DC-CO
Dual 10/100E Cisco3660 6-slot CO Mod Router 2xDC PS, Telco SW
3660CO-CHAS&BKPLN=
3660-CO chassis, fans, and backplane spare
ACS-2RU-RM-19=
19 inch Rack Mount Bracket for Cisco 2691, 3631, 3725
ACS-2RU-RM-23=
23 inch Rack Mount Brackets for Cisco 2691, 3631, 3725
ACS-3600ASYN
Auxiliary/Console Port Cable Kit for the Cisco 3600 Series
ACS-3600ASYN=
Auxiliary/Console Port Cable Kit for the Cisco 3600 Series
ACS-3620RM-19=
19 Inch Rack Mount Kit for the Cisco 3620
ACS-3640RM-19=
19 Inch Rack Mount Kit for the Cisco 3640
ACS-3660RM-19(=)
19 inch Rack Mount Kit for the Cisco 3660
BOOT-3600=
Boot ROM Upgrade for Cisco 3600
CISCO3660-BP-CO(=)
Backplane Spare for Cisco 3660 (Central Office Version)
CISCO3660-FANASSY=
Fan Assembly Spare for Cisco 3660
CISCO3660-MB-2FE(=)
Dual Port Fast Ethernet Motherboard Spare for Cisco 3660
MEM3600-16FC
16Mb Flash card for the Cisco 3600
MEM3600-16FC=
16Mb Flash Card for the Cisco 3600 series
MEM3600-16FS=
16MB Flash Memory for the 3600
MEM3600-16U32FS
16 to 32 MB Factory Flash Upgrade for Cisco 3600
MEM3600-20FC
20MB Flash card for the Cisco 3600 Series
MEM3600-20FC=
20MB Flash card for the Cisco 3600 Series
MEM3600-2X16FS=
32MB Flash for the Cisco 3600 Series (2x16MB Flash SIMMs)
MEM3620-16D=
16 MB DRAM SIMM for the Cisco 3620 Series
MEM3620-2X16D=
32MB DRAM for the Cisco 3620(2X16 MB DRAM SIMMs)
MEM3640-2X16D=
32MB DRAM for the Cisco 3640 (2x16 MB DRAM SIMMs)
MEM3640-2X32D=
64MB DRAM for the Cisco 3640 (2x32MB DRAM SIMMs)
MEM3640-4X32D=
128MB DRAM for the Cisco 3640 (4x32MB DRAM SIMMs)
MEM3660-128D=
128 MB DRAM Field Upgrade for the Cisco 3660
MEM3660-128U256D
Cisco 3660 128 to 256 MB Factory DRAM Upgrade
MEM3660-2X128D=
256MB DRAM for the Cisco 3660 (2x128 MB DRAM SIMMs)
MEM3660-2X32FS=
64MB Flash Memory for the Cisco 3660 (2x32 MB Flash SIMMs)
MEM3660-2X64D=
128MB DRAM for the Cisco 3660 (2x64 MB DRAM SIMMs)
MEM3660-32FS=
32 MB Flash Field Upgrade for the Cisco 3660
MEM3660-32U64FS
Cisco 3660 32 to 64 MB Factory Flash Upgrade
MEM3660-64D=
64 MB DRAM Field Upgrade for the Cisco 3660
MIX-3660-64
MIX card for Cisco 3660 Series Routers
MIX-3660-64=
MIX card for Cisco 3660 Series Routers
PWR-3660-AC
AC Power Supply for Cisco 3660
PWR-3660-AC=
AC Power Supply for the Cisco 3660
PWR-3660-DC-U
Universal Power Supply, 24/48 volts
PWR-3660-DC-U=
Universal Power Supply, 24/48 volts
PWR600-AC-RPS-CAB
600W Redundant AC Power System With DC Power Cables
PWR600-AC-RPS-NCAB
600W Redundant AC Power System W/O DC Power Cables
CAB-RPSY-2218
RPS 22/18 Two-to-one DC Power Cable
CAB-RPSY-2218=
RPS 22/18 Two-to-one DC Power Cable Spare
CAB-RPS-2218
RPS 22/18 Load Cable
CAB-RPS-2218=
RPS 22/18 Load Cable Spare
PRODUCT MIGRATION OPTIONS
The recommended replacement for the Cisco 3662 Telco Versatile DCN Access Platform is the Cisco 3800 Series Integrated Services Routers. The CISCO3845 and the CISCO3845-DC are the recommended platforms for customers to migrate to from the CISCO3662-AC-CO and the CISCO3662-DC-CO.
Customers can use the Cisco Technology Migration Plan (TMP) to trade in products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about Cisco TMP, go to: http://www.cisco.com/go/tradein/. The Cisco TMP application requires all users to have a Cisco.com user ID.
Customers may be able to continue to purchase the end-of-sale product through Cisco's Authorized Refurbished Equipment program. Refurbished units of the end-of-sale product are available in limited supply for sale in certain countries on a first-come, first-served basis. For information about the refurbished equipment program, go to: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/ordering/or6/or17/order_refurbished_equipment_program_description.html
