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Cisco MGX 8200 Series Edge Concentrators

EOS & EOL the Cisco MGX Narrow-Band Service Modules

PRODUCT BULLETIN NO. 2971
Cisco Systems® announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the MGX Narrow Band Service Modules. The last day to order the affected products will be July 31, 2006. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) until July 31, 2011. Table 1 describes the planned end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the affected products. Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement, which encompasses all of the MGX Narrow Band Service Module hardware and firmware products.
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the MGX Multi-protocol Service Modules. Information about these replacement products can be found at http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/switches/ps2346/ps5727/ps1938/product_data_sheet0900aecd80272857.html , http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/switches/ps2346/ps5727/ps1938/product_data_sheet0900aecd801cc281.html. Table 3 provides relevant information for migrating to the replacement products.

Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco MGX Narrow Band Service Modules

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 31, 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.

July 31, 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.

October 31, 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.

July 31, 2008

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.

July 31, 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.

July 31, 2007

End of service contract renewal date

The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.

January 31, 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.

July 31, 2011

Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement

End-of-Sale Product Part Number

Product Description

Replacement Product Part Number

Replacement Product Description

AX-FRSM-8E1

Frame Service Module, eight fractional E1 ports

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

AX-FRSM-8E1=

Frame Service Module, eight fractional E1 ports - spare

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

AX-FRSM-8E1-4=

Frame Service Module, eight fractional E1 ports, 4xxx firmware

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

AX-FRSM-8E1-C

Frame Service Module, eight channelized E1 ports

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

AX-FRSM-8E1-C=

Frame Service Module, eight channelized E1 ports - spare

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

AX-FRSM-8E1-C-4=

Frame Service Module, eight channelized E1 ports, 4xxx firmware

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

AX-FRSM-8E1-C-RF

Frame Service Module, eight channelized E1 ports, refurbished

None

None

AX-FRSM-8E1-FS=

AX-FRSM-8E1, AX-SMB-8E1, and AX-FS-8 bundle

None

None

AX-FRSM-8T1

Frame Service Module, eight fractional T1 ports

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

AX-FRSM-8T1=

Frame Service Module, eight fractional T1 ports - spare

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

AX-FRSM-8T1-C

Frame Service Module, eight channelized T1 ports

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

AX-FRSM-8T1-C=

Frame Service Module, eight channelized T1 ports - spare

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

AX-FRSM-8T1-C-4=

Frame Service Module, eight channelized T1 ports, 4xxx firmware

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

AX-FRSM-8T1-C-RF

Frame Service Module, eight channelized T1 ports, refurbished

None

None

AX-FRSM-HS1-4=

Frame Service Module, high speed serial interface, 4xxx firmware

MGX-FRSM-HS2/B=
Frame Service Module, high speed serial interface, version 2 - spare

AX-FRSM-HS1-RF

Frame Service Module, high speed serial interface - refurbished

MGX-FRSM-HS2/B-RF

Frame Service Module, high speed serial interface, version 2 - refurbished

CHFRSM-8E1-C

AX-FRSM-8E1-C and AX-FS-8 bundle

None

None

CHFRSM-8E1-C=

AX-FRSM-8E1-C and AX-FS-8 bundle - spare

None

None

EXPAND-FRSM-8E1

Expansion class AX-FRSM-8E1-FS

None

None

FRSM CABLE OPTS

Cable options for DTE or DCE applications

None

None

FRSM FW OPTIONS

FRSM firmware options

None

None

FRSM PROMO EXPAND

Expansion class for FRSM promo

None

None

FRSM-8 FW OPTIONS

FRSM-8 Firmware options

None

None

FRSM-8E1 BC OPT

AX-FRSM-8E1Back card option class

None

None

FRSM-8E1-C BC OPT

AX-FRSM-8E1-C Back card option class

None

None

FRSM-8T1 BC OPT

AX-FRSM-8T1Back card option class

None

None

FRSM-8T1 BC OPTION

AX-FRSM-8T1Back card options

None

None

FRSM-8T1-C BC OPT

AX-FRSM-8T1-C Back card option class

None

None

FRSM-8T1-MOT

Frame service module, 8 fractional T1s for Motorola

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

FRSM-8T1-MOT=

Frame service module, 8 fractional T1s for Motorola - spare

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

FRSM1134BUND=

FRSM card with Foresight and 1.1.34 software loaded

None

None

MGX FRSM FW OPTS

FRSM firmware options for spares

None

None

MGX-FRSM-2CT3

Frame service module, two T3 channelized ports

MPSM-T3E3-155

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T3E3

MGX-FRSM-2CT3=

Frame service module, two T3 channelized ports - spare

MPSM-T3E3-155=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T3E3 - spare

MGX-FRSM-2CT3-RF

Frame service module, two T3 channelized ports - refurbished

None

None

MGX-FRSM-2T3E3

Frame service module, two T3/E3 ports

MPSM-T3E3-155

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T3E3

MGX-FRSM-2T3E3=

Frame service module, two T3/E3 ports - spare

MPSM-T3E3-155=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T3E3 - spare

MGX-FRSM-2T3E3-RF

Frame service module, two T3/E3 ports - refurbished

None

None

MGX-STDABR-FRSM-8

Standard ABR license for FRSM-8T1, FRSM-8T1-C, FRSM-8E1, FRSM-8E1-C

MPSM-RC-8-LIC

ForeSight or standard available-bit-rate (ABR) license for Frame Relay services on the Cisco 8-port T1/E1 MPSM

MGX-STDABR-FRSM-8=

Standard ABR license for FRSM-8T1, FRSM-8T1-C, FRSM-8E1, FRSM-8E1-C - spare

MPSM-RC-8-LIC(=)

ForeSight or standard available-bit-rate (ABR) license for Frame Relay services on the Cisco 8-port T1/E1 MPSM

PPN-FRSM-2CT3-SFC

Surface finish change for MGX-FRSM-2CT3

None

None

PPN-FRSM-2T3E3-SFC

Surface finish change for MGX-FRSM-2T3E3

None

None

PPN-FRSM-8E1-SFC

Surface finish change for AX-FRSM-8E1

None

None

PPN-FRSM-8E1C-SFC

Surface finish change for AX-FRSM-8E1-C

None

None

PPN-FRSM-8T1-SFC

Surface finish change for AX-FRSM-8T1

None

None

PPN-FRSM-8T1C-SFC

Surface finish change for AX-FRSM-8T1-C

None

None

AX-FS-8

MGX Foresight/Std ABR standard license for the FRSM 8

MPSM-RC-8-LIC 

Foresight/Std. ABR License for MPSM-8 Modules 

AX-FS-8=

MGX Foresight/Std ABR standard license for the FRSM 8 - spare

MPSM-RC-8-LIC=
Foresight/Std. ABR License for MPSM-8 Modules - Spare

AX-AUSM-8E1-4=

ATM UNI Service Module, eight E1 ports, 4xxx firmware

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

AX-AUSM-8T1-4=

ATM UNI Service Module, eight T1 ports, 4xxx firmware

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

AX-AUSM-8T1-RF

ATM UNI Service Module, eight T1 ports - refurbished

None

None

CHAUSM-8E1/B

One MGX-AUSM-8E1/B with one AX-RJ-48-8E1 backcard

None

None

CHAUSM-8E1/B=

One MGX-AUSM-8E1/B with one AX-RJ-48-8E1 backcard - spare

None

None

MGX-AUSM-8E1/B

ATM UNI Service Module, version B, with eight E1 ports

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

MGX-AUSM-8E1/B=

ATM UNI Service Module, version B, with eight E1 ports - spare

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

MGX-AUSM-8T1/B

ATM UNI Service Module, version B, with eight T1 ports

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

MGX-AUSM-8T1/B=

ATM UNI Service Module, version B, with eight T1 ports - spare

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

1134 AUSM OPT

ATM UNI Service Module card options

None

None

AUSM FW OPTIONS

ATM UNI Service Module firmware options

None

None

AUSM-8 FW OPTIONS

ATM UNI Service Module - 8 port firmware options

None

None

AUSM-8E1 BC OPT

AX-AUSM-8E1=, back card option class

None

None

AUSM-8T1 BC OPT

AX-AUSM-8T1=, back card option class

None

None

AUSM-B FW OPTIONS

ATM UNI Service Module, version B, firmware options

None

None

AUSM1134BUND=

ATM UNI Service Module board with SW version 1.1.34 loaded

None

None

MGX-STDABR-AUSM/B

Standard ABR license for AUSM-8T1/B, AUSM-8E1/B

MPSM-RC-8-LIC 

Foresight/Std. ABR License for MPSM-8 Modules 

MGX-STDABR-AUSM/B=

Standard ABR license for AUSM-8T1/B, AUSM-8E1/B - spare

MPSM-RC-8-LIC=
Foresight/Std. ABR License for MPSM-8 Modules - Spare

PPN-AUSM-8E1/B-SFC

Surface finish change for MGX--AUSM-8E1/B

None

None

PPN-AUSM-8T1/B-SFC

Surface finish change for MGX--AUSM-8T1/B

None

None

AX-CESM-8E1

Circuit Emulation Service Module, eight E1 ports

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

AX-CESM-8E1=

Circuit Emulation Service Module, eight E1 ports - spare

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

AX-CESM-8E1-RF

Circuit Emulation Service Module, eight E1 ports - refurbished

None

None

AX-CESM-8T1-RF

Circuit Emulation Service Module, eight T1 ports - refurbished

None

None

AX-CESM-T3E3

Circuit Emulation Service Module, one T3 or E3 port

None

None

AX-CESM-T3E3=

Circuit Emulation Service Module, one T3 or E3 port - spare

None

None

MGX-CESM-8E1/B

Circuit Emulation Service Module, eight E1 ports, model B

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

MGX-CESM-8E1/B=

Circuit Emulation Service Module, eight E1 ports, model B= spare

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

MGX-CESM-8T1/B

Circuit Emulation Service Module, eight T1 ports, model B

MPSM-8-T1E1

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1

MGX-CESM-8T1/B=

Circuit Emulation Service Module, eight T1 ports, model B= spare

MPSM-8-T1E1=

8 port Multi-Protocol Service Module - T1E1 - spare

MGX-CESM-T3E3

Circuit Emulation Service Module, one T3 or E3 port

None

None

MGX-CESM-T3E3=

Circuit Emulation Service Module, one T3 or E3 port - spare

None
None

MGX-CESM-T3E3-RF

Circuit Emulation Service Module, one T3 or E3 port - refurbished

None

None

CESM FW OPTIONS

Circuit Emulation Service Module firmware options

None

None

CESM- 8E1 BC OPT

AX-CESM-8E1= back card option class