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Cisco NCS 5500 series Series

108 products tracked

Earliest EoL
2025-09-30
Latest support
2031-08-31
EoS range
2020-09-18 → 2026-08-27
Status
2302254
KEV exposure
4 devices
Next EoL: CFP2-WDM-BDL-1HL= on

The Cisco NCS 5500 series Series is a line of Cisco networking equipment, primarily line card, chassis and fan. We track 108 products in this series with end-of-sale dates ranging from through .

2 dead — no longer supported by Cisco. 30 at risk with vendor support ending within 12 months. 22 aging with support ending within 24 months. 54 past end of sale but still receiving vendor support.

Upcoming milestone: CFP2-WDM-BDL-1HL= (200G, 100G, WDM Digital CFP2 pluggable - Licensed 100G only) reaches end of support on ; the most recently retired product in the series was NC55-RP (NCS 5500 Route Processor) on .

line card 54 products
Product Status End of Sale Last Support Days KEV
NCS 5500 18X100G and 18X40G Line Card
NC-55-18H18F=
Aging +491
NCS 5500 24X100G and 12X40GE Line Card
NC-55-24H12F-SE=
At Risk +309
NC-55-24X100G-SE= At Risk +309
NCS 5500 36X100G Line Card version A - SE
NC-55-36X100GA-SE=
End of Sale +1770
NCS 5500 18X100G and 18X40G Base Line Card
NC55-18H18F
Aging +491
NCS 5500 18X100G and 18X40G Base
NC55-18H18F-BA
Aging +491
NCS 5500 18X100G and 18X40G Base Spare
NC55-18H18F-BA=
Aging +491
NCS 5500 18x100G and 18x40G Base Line Card
NC55-18H18F=
Aging +491
NCS 5500 24X100G and 12X40G Scale
NC55-24H12F-SB
At Risk +309
NCS 5500 24X100G and 12X40G Scale Spare
NC55-24H12F-SB=
At Risk +309
NCS 5500 24X100G and 12X40G Scale Line Card
NC55-24H12F-SE
At Risk +309
NCS 5500 24X100G and 12X40GE Scale Line Card
NC55-24H12F-SE=
At Risk +309
NCS 5500 24x100G Scale
NC55-24X100G-SB
At Risk +309
NCS 5500 24x100G Scale Spare
NC55-24X100G-SB=
At Risk +309
NC55-24X100G-SE At Risk +309
NC55-24X100G-SE= At Risk +309
NCS 5500 6X200G DWDM MACsec PAYG Base
NC55-2H-DWDM-BM
Aging +491
NCS 5500 6X200G DWDM MACsec PAYG Base Spare
NC55-2H-DWDM-BM=
Aging +491
NC55-32T16Q4H-A End of Sale +1770
NC55-32T16Q4H-A= End of Sale +1770
NC55-32T16Q4H-AT End of Sale +1770
NC55-32T16Q4H-AT= End of Sale +1770
NCS 5500 32X10G, 16X25G & 4X100G Line Card Base
NC55-32T16Q4H-BA
End of Sale +1770
NCS 5500 32X10G, 16X25G & 4x100G Line Card Base
NC55-32T16Q4H-BA=
End of Sale +1770
NCS 5500 36x100G Scale Spare Core and Aggregation Bundle
NC55-36H-A-SE-BUN=
End of Sale +1770
NC55-36X100G At Risk +125
NC55-36X100G-A-SE End of Sale +1770
NC55-36X100G-A-SE= End of Sale +1770
NCS 5500 36x100G Base
NC55-36X100G-BA
At Risk +125
NCS 5500 36x100G Base Spare
NC55-36X100G-BA=
At Risk +125
NCS 5500 36X100G MACsec Base Spare
NC55-36X100G-BM=
End of Sale +1770
NC55-36X100G-RPHY End of Sale +1770
NC55-36X100G-RPHY= End of Sale +1770
NC55-36X100G-S End of Sale +1770
NC55-36X100G-S= End of Sale +1770
NCS 5500 36x100G Scale
NC55-36X100G-SB
End of Sale +1770
NCS 5500 36x100G Scale Spare
NC55-36X100G-SB=
End of Sale +1770
NCS 5500 36x100G PAYG Scale
NC55-36X100G-U-SB
End of Sale +1770
NC55-36X100G= At Risk +125
NCS 5504 Fabric Card
NC55-5504-FC
End of Sale +948
NCS 5504 Fabric Card - Spare
NC55-5504-FC=
End of Sale +948
NC55-5508-FC End of Sale +948
NC55-5508-FC= End of Sale +948
NCS 5516 Fabric Card
NC55-5516-FC
At Risk +309
NCS 5516 Fabric Card, Spare
NC55-5516-FC=
At Risk +309
NC55-6X200-DWDM-S Aging +491
NC55-6X200-DWDM-S= Aging +491
NCS 5500 6X200G DWDM MACsec Base
NC55-6X2H-DWDM-BM
Aging +491
NCS 5500 6X200G DWDM MACsec Base Spare
NC55-6X2H-DWDM-BM=
Aging +491
NCS 5500 12X10, 2X40 & 2XMPA Data Center Line Card Base
NC55-MOD-A-DTCR=
End of Sale +1770
NC55-MOD-A-S End of Sale +1770
NC55-MOD-A-S= End of Sale +1770
NC55-MOD-A-SE-S End of Sale +1770
NC55-MOD-A-SE-S= End of Sale +1770
chassis 8 products
Product Status End of Sale Last Support Days KEV
NCS-5502 Aging +491 9
NCS 5502 - 48x100G Scale Chassis
NCS-5502-SE
Aging +491 9
NCS5502 - 48x100G Scale Chassis
NCS-5502-SE=
Aging +491 9
NCS-5502= Aging +491 9
NCS55A1 Fixed 48X25G & 6X100G chassis for DC
NCS-55A1-48Q-DTC
End of Sale +1252
NCS-55A1-48Q6H End of Sale +1252
NCS 55A1 48x25G + 6 x 100G Fixed Chassis, Spare
NCS-55A1-48Q6H=
End of Sale +1252
NCS-55A1-48Q6HSYS End of Sale +1252
fan 6 products
Product Status End of Sale Last Support Days KEV
NC55-5504-FAN End of Sale +948
NC55-5504-FAN= End of Sale +948
NC55-5508-FAN End of Sale +948
NC55-5508-FAN= End of Sale +948
NCS 5516 Fan Tray
NC55-5516-FAN
At Risk +309
NCS 5516 Fan Tray - Spare
NC55-5516-FAN=
At Risk +309
module 4 products
Product Status End of Sale Last Support Days KEV
NC55-RP Dead -391
NCS 5500 Route Processor with SyncE
NC55-RP-E
End of Sale +948
NCS 5500 Route Processor with SyncE - Spare
NC55-RP-E=
End of Sale +948
NC55-RP= Dead -391
power supply 2 products
Product Status End of Sale Last Support Days KEV
NC55-PWR-3KW-DC End of Sale +948
NC55-PWR-3KW-DC= End of Sale +948
optic 2 products
Product Status End of Sale Last Support Days KEV
ONS-C2-WDM-DE-1HL At Risk +66
ONS-C2-WDM-DE-1HL= At Risk +66
software license 25 products
Product Status End of Sale Last Support Days KEV
200G,100G,WDM Digital CFP2 puggable license 100Gonly-nonTOF
CFP2-WDM-D-1HL
At Risk +66
NC55-18H18F Base Linecard Flexible Consumption (Smart Lic)
NC-55-18H18F
Aging +491
NC55-24H12F SE Line Card Flexible Consumption (Smart Lic)
NC-55-24H12F-SE
At Risk +309
NC55-24X100G SE Line Card Flexible Consumption (Smart Lic)
NC-55-24X100G-SE
At Risk +309
NC-55-32T16Q4H-A End of Sale +1770
NC-55-32T16Q4H-A= End of Sale +1770
NC-55-32T16Q4H-AT End of Sale +1770
NC-55-32T16Q4H-AT= End of Sale +1770
NC55-36X100G Base Line Card Flexible Consumption (Smart Lic)
NC-55-36X100G
At Risk +125
NC55-36X100-S Base Line Card Flexible Consumption Smart Lic
NC-55-36X100G-S
End of Sale +1770
NC55-36X100G-S Base Line Card Flex. Consumption Smart Lic =
NC-55-36X100G-S=
End of Sale +1770
NC55-36X100G Base Line Card Flexible Consumption Smart Lic =
NC-55-36X100G=
At Risk +125
NC55-36X100G SE Line Card Flexible Consumption (Smart Lic)
NC-55-36X100GA-SE
End of Sale +1770
NC-55-6X2H-DWDM-S Aging +491
NC-55-6X2H-DWDM-S= Aging +491
NC-55-MOD-A End of Sale +1770
NC-55-MOD-A-SE End of Sale +1770
NC-55-MOD-A-SE= End of Sale +1770
NC-55-MOD-A= End of Sale +1770
NCS-5502 SE HW Flexible Consumption (Need Smart Licensing)
NCS-5502-SE-SYS
Aging +491
NCS-5502 SE HW Flexible Consumption (Need Smart Licensing) =
NCS-5502-SE-SYS=
Aging +491
NCS-5502 Base HW Flexible Consumption (need Smart Licensing)
NCS-5502-SYS
Aging +491
NCS-5502 Base HW Flexible Consumption need Smart Licensing =
NCS-5502-SYS=
Aging +491
NCS-55A1 48x25+6x100G Base HW FCM min 7 licenses + SL
NCS-55A1-48Q6-SYS
End of Sale +1252
NCS-55A1 48x25+6x100G Base HW FCM min 7 lic + SL, spare
NCS-55A1-48Q6-SYS=
End of Sale +1252
other 7 products
Product Status End of Sale Last Support Days KEV
200G, 100G, WDM Digital CFP2 pluggable - Licensed 100G only
CFP2-WDM-BDL-1HL=
At Risk +66
200G,100G,WDM Digital CFP2 pluggable Licensed 100only-nonTOF
CFP2-WDM-D-1HL=
At Risk +66
200G, 100G, WDM Digital CFP2 pluggable, Non-TOF
CFP2-WDM-D-SK
At Risk +66
CFP2-WDM-DE-1HL= At Risk +66
CFP2-WDM-DET-1HL End of Sale
CFP2-WDM-DET-1HL= End of Sale
200G, 100G, WDM Digital CFP2 pluggable
CFP2-WDM-DET-SK
At Risk +66
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