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H3C announces the upcoming end of sale for the CR16000-F Routers. The product part numbers covered by this announcement are listed below in Table 1. The last day to order the affected products is Feb 10th 2024. Customers with active support contracts will continue to receive support from H3C TS (Technical Support) as per the dates listed in Table 2, the End-of-Life Milestones.
Customers are encouraged to plan a migration to newer models that are equivalent or better. The newer models are more power efficient, support existing features and offer enhanced functionality.
Affected Product | Description | Replacement Products | Description |
0231A7D3 | 2-port 50G Ethernet Optical Interface Card(QSFP28,LC)(RX-NIC) | 0231ACUA | 2-port 100G Ethernet Optical Interface Card(QSFP28)(NIC) |
0231A7D5 | Service Processing Unit(1812X) | 0231A9CN | Service Processing Unit(1802X) |
0231A5M1 | 2-port 100G Ethernet Optical Interface Card(CFP2,LC)(NIC) | 0231AH44 | 1-Port 100G Ethernet Optical Interface Card 2 (QSFP28,LC) |
0231ABHC | 2-port 100G Ethernet Optical Interface Card(CFP2,LC) | 0231ABHE | 4-port 50G Ethernet Optical Interface Card(QSFP28,LC)(RX-NIC) |
0231A4QM | 24-Port 10GBASE-R/W Ethernet Optical Interface Line Processing Unit (SFP+,LC) | 0231A3ST | 4-Port Multi-Service Processing Engine1504X |
Table 1: Affected Product and Part numbers
Milestone | Date |
Last day to order the products (End-of-Sale) | 2024-02-10 |
Last day to receive software bug fixes and support | 2026-02-10 |
Last day to add new service contracts | 2026-02-10 |
Last day to renew existing service contracts | 2028-02-10 |
Last day to receive 24x7 TAC support | 2029-02-10 |
Table 2: End-of-Life Milestones
For more information about the H3C End-of-Life policy, please visit:https://www.h3c.com/en/Support/Policy_Dynamics/Management_Strategy/