NCS 5504 Fabric Card
NC55-5504-FC
Line Card
· NCS 5500 series
Can I still get the NCS 5504 Fabric Card?
Not new — the last order date was 2024-05-02. RMA replacement under support contracts continues through 2029-05-31. See Cisco's lifecycle bulletin.
How long is the NCS 5504 Fabric Card covered for RMA?
RMA and support coverage for the NCS 5504 Fabric Card ends on 2029-05-31. Component dates normally track the parent platform's lifecycle.
What is the current equivalent of the NCS 5504 Fabric Card?
No direct successor SKU. Replacing the NCS 5504 Fabric Card usually means sourcing the equivalent part for the current platform generation.
NCS 5504 Fabric Card Availability and Support
The Cisco NCS 5504 Fabric Card (NC55-5504-FC) 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. 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 | 3y 6mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of sale | 2y 6mo ago | |
| End of software maintenance | in 1y 2mo | |
| End of failure analysis | 1y 6mo ago | |
| End of security vulnerability support | in 2y 2mo | |
| Last date of support | in 2y 7mo |
NCS 5504 Fabric Card
Additional Dates
| Last Ship Date | 2y 3mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End Of New Service Attachment Date | 1y 6mo ago | |
| End Of Service Contract Renewal Date | in 1y 9mo |