NCS 5500 36x100G Base Spare
NC55-36X100G-BA=
Line Card
· NCS 5500 series
Can I still get the NCS 5500 36x100G Base Spare?
Yes, but the window is closing. Cisco support ends on 2027-02-28. Stock spares before last-time-buy if the parent platform is staying in service. See Cisco's lifecycle bulletin.
How long is the NCS 5500 36x100G Base Spare covered for RMA?
RMA and support coverage for the NCS 5500 36x100G Base Spare ends on 2027-02-28. Component dates normally track the parent platform's lifecycle.
What is the current equivalent of the NCS 5500 36x100G Base Spare?
No direct successor SKU. Replacing the NCS 5500 36x100G Base Spare usually means sourcing the equivalent part for the current platform generation.
NCS 5500 36x100G Base Spare Availability and Support
The Cisco NCS 5500 36x100G Base Spare (NC55-36X100G-BA=) is a line card for Cisco NCS 5500 series platforms. Component dates track the parent platform: when the platform line is retired, its modules, optics, and spares retire with it. Cisco support for this product is ending soon. The last date of support is . After that date, no further software updates, security patches, or hardware replacements will be provided.
Lifecycle Milestones
| Lifecycle notice published | 5y 2mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of sale | 4y 8mo ago | |
| Last order date | 4y 5mo ago | |
| End of software maintenance | 3y 8mo ago | |
| End of failure analysis | 3y 8mo ago | |
| End of security vulnerability support | 1y 8mo ago | |
| Last date of support | in 4mo |
NCS 5500 36x100G Base Spare