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Cisco® announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for Series A Cisco Video Surveillance Encoders and Decoders. The last day to order the affected product(s) is March 16, 2009. Customers with active service contracts 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 and paid service and support contracts, support will be available until the termination date of the contract, even if this date exceeds the Last Date of Support shown in Table 1.
The products reaching their end-of-sale and end-of-life dates are Cisco Video Surveillance Series A IP Gateway Encoders and Decoders. The affected products are: Cisco Video Surveillance Stream Manager Gateway decoders (product numbers CIVS-SG1ADCMD-C16= and CIVS-SG1ADCOD-FE) and encoders (CIVS-SG1AECMD-C16= and CIVS-SG1AECOD-FE), and Cisco VS 1-port ISP decoders (CIVS-SG1ADISP-C16= and CIVS-SG1ADISP-FE).
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Series A Cisco Video Surveillance Encoders and Decoders
HW = Hardware
OS SW = Operating System Software
App. SW = Application Software
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
Product Migration Options
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the new Cisco Video Surveillance IP Gateways. Information about this product can be found at http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps6936/index.html.
Customers can use the Cisco Technology Migration Plan (TMP) to trade in products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about Cisco TMP, go to http://www.cisco.com/go/tradein/. The Cisco TMP application requires all users to have a Cisco.com user ID.
Customers may be able to continue to purchase the Series A Cisco Video Surveillance Encoders and Decoders through the Cisco Certified Refurbished Equipment program. Refurbished units may be available in limited supply for sale in certain countries on a first-come, first-served basis until the Last Date of Support has been reached. For information about the Cisco Certified Refurbished Equipment program, go to http://www.cisco.com/go/eos.
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End of Sale date.
For More Information
For more information about the Cisco Video Surveillance IP Gateways, visit http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps6936/index.html, or contact your local account representative.
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_end_of_life.html.
To subscribe to receive end-of-life/end-of-sale information, go to http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/FieldNoticeTool/field-notice.