NC55-5516-FAN
Announced in: Cisco NC55-5516-FC and NC55-5516-FAN
Line Card
· NCS 5500 series
Can I still get the Cisco NC55-5516-FC and NC55-5516-FAN?
Yes, but the window is closing. Cisco support ends on 2027-08-31. Stock spares before last-time-buy if the parent platform is staying in service. See Cisco's lifecycle bulletin.
How long is the Cisco NC55-5516-FC and NC55-5516-FAN covered for RMA?
RMA and support coverage for the Cisco NC55-5516-FC and NC55-5516-FAN ends on 2027-08-31. Component dates normally track the parent platform's lifecycle.
What is the current equivalent of the Cisco NC55-5516-FC and NC55-5516-FAN?
No direct successor SKU. Replacing the Cisco NC55-5516-FC and NC55-5516-FAN usually means sourcing the equivalent part for the current platform generation.
NC55-5516-FAN Availability and Support
The Cisco NC55-5516-FAN (NC55-5516-FAN) 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 has announced that the NC55-5516-FAN will reach end of sale on . Vendor support will continue until .
Lifecycle Milestones
| Lifecycle notice published | 4y 6mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of sale | 3y 12mo ago | |
| Last order date | 3y 9mo ago | |
| End of software maintenance | 1y 4mo ago | |
| End of failure analysis | 2y 12mo ago | |
| End of security vulnerability support | 12mo ago | |
| Last date of support | in 1y 1mo |