NC55-RP-E
Announced in: Cisco 1st generation NCS-5500 Commons
Line Card
· NCS 5500 series
Can I still get the Cisco 1st generation NCS-5500 Commons?
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 Cisco 1st generation NCS-5500 Commons covered for RMA?
RMA and support coverage for the Cisco 1st generation NCS-5500 Commons ends on 2029-05-31. Component dates normally track the parent platform's lifecycle.
What is the current equivalent of the Cisco 1st generation NCS-5500 Commons?
No direct successor SKU. Replacing the Cisco 1st generation NCS-5500 Commons usually means sourcing the equivalent part for the current platform generation.
NC55-RP-E Availability and Support
The Cisco NC55-RP-E (NC55-RP-E) 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 3mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of sale | 2y 3mo ago | |
| Last order date | 1y 12mo ago | |
| End of software maintenance | in 1y 5mo | |
| End of failure analysis | 1y 3mo ago | |
| End of security vulnerability support | in 2y 5mo | |
| Last date of support | in 2y 10mo |