Cable guard for the 3560-CX and 2960-CX Compact Switches
CMPCT-CBLE-GRD=
Cable
· catalyst 3560 cx series switches Series
Can I still get the Cable guard for the 3560-CX and 2960-CX Compact Switches?
Not new — the last order date was 2026-04-30. RMA replacement under support contracts continues through 2031-04-30. See Cisco's lifecycle bulletin.
How long is the Cable guard for the 3560-CX and 2960-CX Compact Switches covered for RMA?
RMA and support coverage for the Cable guard for the 3560-CX and 2960-CX Compact Switches ends on 2031-04-30. Component dates normally track the parent platform's lifecycle.
What is the current equivalent of the Cable guard for the 3560-CX and 2960-CX Compact Switches?
No direct successor SKU. Replacing the Cable guard for the 3560-CX and 2960-CX Compact Switches usually means sourcing the equivalent part for the current platform generation.
Cable guard for the 3560-CX and 2960-CX Compact Switches Availability and Support
The Cisco Cable guard for the 3560-CX and 2960-CX Compact Switches (CMPCT-CBLE-GRD=) is a cable for Cisco catalyst 3560 cx series switches series platforms. Component dates track the parent platform: when the platform line is retired, its modules, optics, and spares retire with it. This product has reached end of sale as of and can no longer be ordered from Cisco. Existing deployments continue to receive vendor support until , after which the product will reach end of life.
Lifecycle Milestones
| Lifecycle notice published | 12mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of sale | 6mo ago | |
| End of software maintenance | in 6mo | |
| End of failure analysis | in 6mo | |
| End of security vulnerability support | in 4y 6mo | |
| Last date of support | in 4y 6mo |
Cable guard for the 3560-CX and 2960-CX Compact Switches
Additional Dates
| Last Ship Date | 3mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End Of New Service Attachment Date | in 6mo | |
| End Of Service Contract Renewal Date | in 3y 9mo |