Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco DCM Series D9900/D9901 AVC/MPEG-2 HD-to-SD Digital Content Licenses. The last day to order the affected product(s) is April 14, 2014. 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 DCM Series D9900/D9901 AVC/MPEG-2 HD-to-SD Digital Content 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.
October 14, 2013
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.
April 14, 2014
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.
July 13, 2014
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
BDCM-HD2SD-DOWNC
D9900/D9901 BU AVC/MPEG-2 HD to SD DC Lic (1/prg; req MFP)
BDCM-AVCSD2HDU
D9900/D9901 BU AVC SD to HD TR/TC Upgr Lic (1/prg; req MFP)
-
BDCM-HD2SD-DOWNC
D9900/D9901 BU AVC/MPEG-2 HD to SD DC Lic (1/prg; req MFP)
BDCM-MP2SD2HDU
D9900/D9901 BU MPEG-2 SD to HD TR/TC Upgr Lic (1/pg;req MFP)
-
LDCM-HD2SD-DOWNC
D9900/D9901 AVC/MPEG-2 HD to SD DC Lic (1/prg; req MFP)
LDCM-AVCSD2HDU
D9900/D9901 AVC SD to HD TR/TC Upgr Lic (1/prg; req MFP)
-
LDCM-HD2SD-DOWNC
D9900/D9901 AVC/MPEG-2 HD to SD DC Lic (1/prg; req MFP)
LDCM-MP2SD2HDU
D9900/D9901 MPEG-2 SD to HD TR/TC Upgr Lic (1/prg; req MFP)
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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