Cisco VIC 1285 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP Adapter
UCSC-PCIE-C40Q-02=
Optic
· ucs c series rack servers Series
Can I still get the Cisco VIC 1285 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP Adapter?
No. Cisco ended support for the Cisco VIC 1285 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP Adapter on 2025-02-28. No RMA or replacement through official channels — spares are secondary-market only. See Cisco's lifecycle bulletin.
How long is the Cisco VIC 1285 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP Adapter covered for RMA?
RMA and support coverage for the Cisco VIC 1285 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP Adapter ends on 2025-02-28. Component dates normally track the parent platform's lifecycle.
What is the current equivalent of the Cisco VIC 1285 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP Adapter?
No direct successor SKU. Replacing the Cisco VIC 1285 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP Adapter usually means sourcing the equivalent part for the current platform generation.
Cisco VIC 1285 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP Adapter Availability and Support
The Cisco Cisco VIC 1285 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP Adapter (UCSC-PCIE-C40Q-02=) is a optic for Cisco ucs c series rack servers 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 life as of , meaning Cisco no longer provides technical support, software updates, or hardware replacement for this product. It was last available for purchase on . Organizations still running the Cisco VIC 1285 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP Adapter should plan a migration .
Lifecycle Milestones
| Lifecycle notice published | 7y 8mo ago | |
|---|---|---|
| End of sale | 6y 8mo ago | |
| Last order date | 6y 5mo ago | |
| End of failure analysis | 5y 8mo ago | |
| Last date of support | 1y 7mo ago |
Cisco VIC 1285 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP Adapter