Product End-of-Life Notice

Cisco public

End-of-Sale and End-of-Life

Announcement for the Cisco
Catalyst 2960X Product
Family End of Sale

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Contents
Overview 3
End-of-life milestones 3
Product part numbers 4
Product migration options 9
For more information 10

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Overview
EOL13603

Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco Catalyst 2960X
Product Family End of Sale. The last day to order the affected product(s) is October 31,
2021. 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 under the terms and
conditions of customers' service contract.

End-of-life milestones
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco Catalyst 2960X Product Family End of Sale

Milestone Definition Date

End-of-Life The date the document that announces the end-of-sale and end-of- October 31, 2020
Announcement Date life of a product is distributed to the general public.

End-of-Sale Date: The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale October 31, 2021
HW mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.

Last Ship Date: The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its January 30, 2022
HW contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.

End of SW Maintenance The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final software October 31, 2022
Releases Date: maintenance releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering
HW will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software.

End of The last date that Cisco Engineering may release a planned October 30, 2024
Vulnerability/Security maintenance release or scheduled software remedy for a security
Support: vulnerability issue.
HW

End of Routine Failure The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to October 31, 2022
Analysis Date: determine the cause of hardware product failure or defect.
HW

End of New Service For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and- October 31, 2022
Attachment Date: support contract, this is the last date to order a new service-and-
HW support contract or add the equipment and/or software to an existing
service-and-support contract.

End of Service Contract The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product. January 29, 2026
Renewal Date:
HW

Last Date of Support: The last date to receive applicable service and support for the October 31, 2026
HW product as entitled by active service contracts or by warranty terms
and conditions. After this date, all support services for the product
are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.

HW = Hardware OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application Software

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Product part numbers
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement

End-of-Sale Product Product Description Replacement Replacement Product Additional

Part Number Product Part Description Information
Number

C1-C2960X-24PD-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

C1-C2960X-24PD-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

C1-C2960X-24PS-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

C1-C2960X-24PS-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

C1-C2960X-24TD-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 2 C9200L-24T-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 10G SFP+, LAN Base data only, SFP+ ,Base
Switch

C1-C2960X-24TD-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 2 C9200L-24T-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 10G SFP+, LAN Base data only, SFP+ ,Base
Switch

C1-C2960X-24TS-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 4 C9200L-24T-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

C1-C2960X-24TS-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 4 C9200L-24T-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

C1-C2960X-48FPD-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

C1-C2960X-48FPDL++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

C1-C2960X-48FPS-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

C1-C2960X-48FPSL++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

C1-C2960X-48LPD-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4X -

PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+ Migration Options
LAN Base section for details.

C1-C2960X-48LPDL++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4X -

PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+ Migration Options
LAN Base section for details.

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Part Number Product Part Description Information
Number

C1-C2960X-48LPS-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4G -

PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, Migration Options
LAN Base section for details.

C1-C2960X-48LPSL++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4G -

PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, Migration Options
LAN Base section for details.

C1-C2960X-48TD-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 2 C9200L-48T-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 10G SFP+, LAN Base data only, SFP+ ,Base
Switch

C1-C2960X-48TD-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 2 C9200L-48T-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 10G SFP+, LAN Base data only, SFP+ ,Base
Switch

C1-C2960X-48TS-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 4 C9200L-48T-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

C1-C2960X-48TS-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 4 C9200L-48T-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

C2960X-FIBER-STK Catalyst 2960-X FlexStack- C9200L-STACK- Cisco Catalyst 9200L -

Extended Fiber KIT Stack Module

C2960X-FIBER-STK= Catalyst 2960-X FlexStack- C9200L-STACK- Cisco Catalyst 9200L -

Extended Fiber KIT Stack Module

C2960X-HYBRID-STK Catalyst 2960-X FlexStack- C9200L-STACK- Cisco Catalyst 9200L -

Extended Hybrid KIT Stack Module

C2960X-HYBRID-STK= Catalyst 2960-X FlexStack- C9200L-STACK- Cisco Catalyst 9200L -

Extended Hybrid KIT Stack Module

C2960X-STACK Catalyst 2960-X FlexStack C9200L-STACK- Cisco Catalyst 9200L -

Plus Stacking Module KIT Stack Module

C2960X-STACK-BR Catalyst 2960-X FlexStack C9200L-STACK- Cisco Catalyst 9200L -

Plus Stacking Module KIT Stack Module

C2960X-STACK-DWP Catalyst 2960-X FlexStack C9200L-STACK- Cisco Catalyst 9200L -

Plus Stacking Module DWP KIT Stack Module
License

C2960X-STACK= Catalyst 2960-X FlexStack C9200L-STACK- Cisco Catalyst 9200L -

Plus Stacking Module KIT= Stack Module
optional

WS-C2960RX-24PS-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 4x1G SFP,LAN PoE+, Base Switch
Base, Russia

WS-C2960RX-24TS-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 4 C9200L-24T-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base, Russia data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960RX-48FPD-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 2x10G PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
SFP+,LAN Base,Russia

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Part Number Product Part Description Information
Number

WS-C2960RX-48FPS-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 4x1G SFP,LAN PoE+, Base Switch
Base, Russia

WS-C2960RX-48LPD-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4X -

PoE 370W, 2x10G SFP+ Migration Options
LAN Base,Russia section for details.

WS-C2960RX-48LPS-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4G -

PoE 370W, 4x1G SFP, LAN Migration Options
Base, Russia section for details.

WS-C2960RX-48TS-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 4 C9200L-48T-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base, Russia data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960X-24PD-BA Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-24PD-HC Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W,2x10GSFP+,LAN PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
B (Comp Bund)

WS-C2960X-24PD-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-24PD-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-24PS-BR Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-24PS- Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

DWP PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
DWP License

WS-C2960X-24PS-IN Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-24PS-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-24PS-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-24TD-BA Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 2 C9200L-24T-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 10G SFP+, LAN Base data only, SFP+ ,Base
Switch

WS-C2960X-24TD-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 2 C9200L-24T-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 10G SFP+, LAN Base data only, SFP+ ,Base
Switch

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Part Number Product Part Description Information
Number

WS-C2960X-24TD-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 2 C9200L-24T-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 10G SFP+, LAN Base data only, SFP+ ,Base
Switch

WS-C2960X-24TS-IN Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 4 C9200L-24T-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960X-24TS-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 4 C9200L-24T-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960X-24TS-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 4 C9200L-24T-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960X-24TS-LB Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 4 C9200L-24T-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960X-24TS-LL Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 2 C9200L-24T-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Lite data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960X-24TSLL++ Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE, 2 C9200L-24T-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Lite data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960X-48FD-HC Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W,2x10GSFP+,LAN PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
B (Comp Bund)

WS-C2960X-48FPD-BA Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-48FPD-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-48FPD-LB Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-48FPD-LZ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-48FPDL++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-48FPS-IN Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-48FPS-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-48FPS-LB Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

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Part Number Product Part Description Information
Number

WS-C2960X-48FPSL++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base

WS-C2960X-48LP- Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4X -

DWP PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, Migration Options
DWP License section for details.

WS-C2960X-48LPD-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4X -

PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+ Migration Options
LAN Base section for details.

WS-C2960X-48LPD-LB Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4X -

PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+ Migration Options
LAN Base section for details.

WS-C2960X-48LPDL++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4X -

PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+ Migration Options
LAN Base section for details.

WS-C2960X-48LPS-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4G -

PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, Migration Options
LAN Base section for details.

WS-C2960X-48LPS-LB Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4G -

PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, Migration Options
LAN Base section for details.

WS-C2960X-48LPSL++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE See Product C9200L-48PL-4G -

PoE 370W, 4 x 1G SFP, Migration Options
LAN Base section for details.

WS-C2960X-48TD-BA Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 2 C9200L-48T-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 10G SFP+, LAN Base data only, SFP+ ,Base
Switch

WS-C2960X-48TD-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 2 C9200L-48T-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 10G SFP+, LAN Base data only, SFP+ ,Base
Switch

WS-C2960X-48TD-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 2 C9200L-48T-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 10G SFP+, LAN Base data only, SFP+ ,Base
Switch

WS-C2960X-48TS-BR Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 4 C9200L-48T-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960X-48TS-IN Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 4 C9200L-48T-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960X-48TS-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 4 C9200L-48T-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960X-48TS-L++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 4 C9200L-48T-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Base data only, Base Switch

WS-C2960X-48TS-LL Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 2 C9200L-48T-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Lite data only, Base Switch

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Part Number Product Part Description Information
Number

WS-C2960X-48TSLL++ Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE, 2 C9200L-48T-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

x 1G SFP, LAN Lite data only, Base Switch

EDU-C2960X-48FPS-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4G Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 4 x 1G SFP, PoE+, Base Switch
LAN Base K12

EDU-C2960X-24PD-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4X Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE 370W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base K12

EDU-C2960X-48FPD-L Catalyst 2960-X 48 GigE C9200L-48P-4X Catalyst 9200L 48-port -

PoE 740W, 2 x 10G SFP+, PoE+, SFP+, Base Switch
LAN Base K12

EDU-C2960X-24PS-L Catalyst 2960-X 24 GigE C9200L-24P-4G Catalyst 9200L 24-port -

PoE K12 PoE+, Base Switch

Product migration options

Customers may be able to use the Cisco Technology Migration Program (TMP) where applicable to trade-in
eligible products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about
Cisco TMP, customers should work with their Cisco Partner or Cisco account team. Cisco Partners can find
additional TMP information on Partner Central at
https://www.cisco.com/web/partners/incentives_and_promotions/tmp.html.

Customers may be able to continue to purchase the Cisco Catalyst 2960X Product Family End of Sale 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: https://www.cisco.com/go/eos.

Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End-of-Sale date.

The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses properly dispose 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:
https://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html.

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For more information
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to:
https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html.

For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to:

https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_warranties_listing.html.

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https://www.cisco.com/cisco/support/notifications.html.

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