Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco D9032 MPEG-2 Encoder Licenses. The last day to order the affected product(s) is February 28, 2013. Customers with active service contracts or active warranties will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) as shown in Table 1 of the EoL bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement. For customers with active service contracts or active product warranties, support will be available for the shown dates as stated in the applicable service contracts or product warranty terms and conditions, even if this date exceeds the Last Date of Support shown in Table 1.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco D9032 MPEG-2 Encoder Licenses
Milestone
Definition
Date
End-of-Life Announcement Date
The date the document that announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of a product is distributed to the general public.
August 30, 2012
End-of-Sale Date
The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.
February 28, 2013
Last Ship Date
License
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.
May 29, 2013
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part Number
Product Description
Replacement Product Part Number
Replacement Product Description
Additional Information
4009153
D9032 Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2.0 Encoding, CH 1/2
See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
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4009154
D9032 Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2.0 Encoding, CH 3/4
See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
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40150930
License Upgrade, D9032 SDI
See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
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70041730
D9032 PreSight-Plus(TM) Adaptive and Motion Comp Fltr Suite
See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
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70041750
D9032 4:2:2 Video Encoding
See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
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70047060
D9032 Auto-concatenation
See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
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7006258000
Closed Loop Statistical Multiplex Interface to Regulus
See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
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70122810
D9032 IP-based Statistical Multiplexing
See the Product Migration Options section below for detailed information on replacing this product.
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Product Migration Options
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco Modular Encoding Platform D9036. Information about this product can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9178/products_data_sheets_list.html. The D9032 encoder and D9036 encoding platform can coexist in the same system; however, these models cannot be used together in setting up backup encoders or statmux pools.
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End-of-Sale date.
The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses dispose properly of surplus products that have reached their end of useful life. The program is open to all business users of Cisco equipment and its associated brands and subsidiaries. For more information, go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html.
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