EOL Transceiver Modules to Replacement Models

EOL Transceiver Modules to Replacement Models
The most popular Cisco transceiver modules have been announced end-of-sale and end-of-life. How to migrate to the new model? Read the following guide and info about the Legacy SFP Modules and the newest SFP Transceivers.
End-of-Sale Transceiver ModulesReplacement Models
GLC-ZX-SMGLC-ZX-SMD
GLC-ZX-SM=GLC-ZX-SMD=
SFP-GE-ZGLC-ZX-SMD
SFP-GE-Z=GLC-ZX-SMD=
GLC-LH-SMGLC-LH-SMD
GLC-LH-SM=GLC-LH-SMD=
GLC-SX-MMGLC-SX-MMD
GLC-SX-MM=GLC-SX-MMD=
SFP-GE-LGLC-LH-SMD
SFP-GE-L=GLC-LH-SMD=
SFP-GE-SGLC-SX-MMD
SFP-GE-S=GLC-SX-MMD=
GLC-TGLC-TE
GLC-T++=GLC-TE++=
GLC-T=GLC-TE=
SFP-GE-TGLC-TE
SFP-GE-T=GLC-TE=
GLC-SX-MM vs. GLC-SX-MMD vs. GLC-SX-MM-RGD vs. SFP-GE-S

Legacy SFP Modules End of Sale

Legacy SFP modules and new SFP modules will coexist for a maximum period of 12-18 months; then legacy SFP modules will be end of sale.

Target EoS Date for Legacy SFP Modules

Legacy Product IDTarget EoS date
GLC-SX-MMMarch 2013
SFP-GE-SMarch 2013
GLC-LH-SMMarch 2013
SFP-GE-LMarch 2013
GLC-ZX-SMOctober 2013
SFP-GE-ZOctober 2013
GLC-TTBD
SFP-GE-TTBD
SFP features on new Product IDs:
  • Backward compatible
  • Digital Optical Monitoring
  • UDI compliant
  • PbFree
  • Extended temperature range of operation (-5°C to 85°C)

From https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/interfaces-modules/transceiver-modules/product_bulletin_c25-681353.html

The Newest SFP Transceivers, Updated on January 24, 2018

SFP Transceivers
Model NumberTransceiver Description
GLC-T=1000BASE-T SFP transceiver module for Category 5 copper wire, RJ-45 connector
GLC-TE=1000BASE-T SFP transceiver module for Category 5 copper wire, RJ-45 connector, Extended Temperature
GLC-SX-MM=1000BASE-SX SFP transceiver module for MMF, 850-nm wavelength, dual LC/PC connector
GLC-LH-SM=1000BASE-LX/LH SFP transceiver module for MMF and SMF, 1300-nm wavelength, dual LC/PC connector
GLC-ZX-SM=1000BASE-ZX SFP transceiver module for SMF, 1550-nm wavelength, dual LC/PC connector
GLC-BX-D=1000BASE-BX10 SFP module for single-strand SMF, 1490-nm TX/1310-nm RX wavelength, single LC/PC connector
GLC-BX-U=1000BASE-BX10 SFP module for single-strand SMF, 1310-nm TX/1490-nm RX wavelength, single LC/PC connector
GLC-BX40-D-I1000BASE-BX10 SFP module for single-strand SMF, 1550-nm TX/1310-nm RX wavelength, single LC/PC connector
GLC-BX40-U-I1000BASE-BX10 SFP module for single-strand SMF, 1310-nm TX/1550-nm RX wavelength, single LC/PC connector
GLC-BX80-D-I1000BASE-BX10 SFP module for single-strand SMF, 1570-nm TX/1490-nm RX wavelength, single LC/PC connector
GLC-BX80-U-I1000BASE-BX10 SFP module for single-strand SMF, 1490-nm TX/1570-nm RX wavelength, single LC/PC connector
GLC-BX40-DA-I1000BASE-BX10 SFP module for single-strand SMF, 1490-nm TX/1310-nm RX wavelength, single LC/PC connector
GLC-2BX-D=Dual-channel 1000BASE-BX10 SFP module for single-strand SMF, 1490-nm TX/1310-nm RX wavelength, two single LC/PC connectors
SFP-GE-S=1000BASE-SX SFP transceiver module for MMF, 850-nm wavelength, extended operating temperature range and DOM support, dual LC/PC connector
SFP-GE-L=1000BASE-LX/LH SFP transceiver module for MMF and SMF, 1300-nm wavelength, extended operating temperature range and DOM support, dual LC/PC connector
GLC-EX-SMD=1000BASE-EX SFP transceiver module for SMF, 1310-nm wavelength, extended operating temperature range and DOM support, dual LC/PC connector
SFP-GE-Z=1000BASE-ZX SFP transceiver module for SMF, 1550-nm wavelength, extended operating temperature range and DOM support, dual LC/PC connector
SFP-GE-T=1000BASE-T SFP transceiver module for Category 5 copper wire, extended operating temperature range, RJ-45 connector
GLC-SX-MM-RGD1000BASE-SX SFP transceiver module for MMF, 850-nm wavelength, industrial Ethernet, dual LC/PC connector
GLC-LX-SM-RGD1000BASE-LX/LH SFP transceiver module for MMF and SMF, 1300-nm wavelength, industrial Ethernet, dual LC/PC connector
GLC-ZX-SM-RGD1000BASE-ZX SFP transceiver module for SMF, 1550-nm wavelength, industrial Ethernet, dual LC/PC connector
GLC-SX-MMD=1000BASE-SX SFP transceiver module for MMF, 850-nm wavelength, extended operating temperature range and DOM support, dual LC/PC connector
GLC-LH-SMD=1000BASE-LX/LH SFP transceiver module for MMF and SMF, 1300-nm wavelength, extended operating temperature range and DOM support, dual LC/PC connector
GLC-ZX-SMD=1000BASE-ZX SFP transceiver module for SMF, 1550-nm wavelength, dual LC/PC connector
SFP-GPON-BGigabit passive optical network (GPON) Class B+ SFP OLT transceiver module, 1490-nm TX/1310-nm RX wavelength
SFP-GPON-B-IGigabit passive optical network (GPON) Class B+ SFP OLT transceiver module, 1490-nm TX/1310-nm RX wavelength, industrial temperature range
SFP-GPON-CGigabit passive optical network (GPON) Class C+ SFP OLT transceiver module, 1490-nm TX/1310-nm RX wavelength
SFP-GPON-C-IGigabit passive optical network (GPON) Class C+ SFP OLT transceiver module, 1490-nm TX/1310-nm RX wavelength, industrial temperature range

The Full Newest Cisco Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver Modules Compatibility Matrix: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/interfaces_modules/transceiver_modules/compatibility/matrix/GE_Tx_Matrix.html#_Toc483994090

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