H3C announces the upcoming end of sale for the LS-6805-54HT & LS-6805-54HF. The product part numbers covered by this announcement are listed below in Table 1. The last day to order the affected products is December 31st 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 |
0235A2EM | H3C S6805-54HT L3 Ethernet Switch with 48 10GBASE-T Ports and 6 QSFP28 Ports | 0235A4XR | H3C S6805-54HT L3 Ethernet Switch with 48 10GBASE-T Ports and 6 QSFP28 Ports |
0235A3EU | H3C S6805-54HF L3 Ethernet Switch with 48 SFP Plus Ports and 6 QSFP28 Ports | 0235A4XT | H3C S6805-54HF L3 Ethernet Switch with 48 SFP Plus Ports and 6 QSFP28 Ports |
Table 1: Affected Product and Part numbers
Milestone | Date |
Last day to order the products (End-of-Sale) | 2024-12-31 |
Last day to receive software bug fixes and support | 2026-12-31 |
Last day to add new service contracts | 2025-12-31 |
Last day to renew existing service contracts | 2028-12-31 |
Last day to receive 24x7 TAC support | 2029-12-31 |
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/