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Product Bulletin - No. 652
End-of-Sales Announcement for the Cisco LightStream® 1010 WAI-T3-2BNC and WAI-E3-2BNC Port Adapter Modules
Cisco Systems is announcing the end of sales for the Cisco LightStream® 1010 two-port DS3/E3 ATM adapter module (PAM). This announcement applies to product numbers: WAI-T3-2BNC and WAI-T3-2BNC=, and WAI-E3-2BNC and WAI-E3-2BNC= only. The last day to order these products is December 31, 1997.Cisco has announced higher density versions of these PAMs. The following chart lists the substitute products.
Table 1 Substitute Products
WAI-T3-4BNC
WAI-E3-4BNC
The currently shipping four-port DS3 ATM PAM, WAI-T3-4BNC, has all functionality of the existing two-port DS3 version, plus:
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Two additional DS3 ATM ports (BNC connectors)
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The four-port E3 ATM PAM, WAI-E3-4BNC, will ship with the second maintenance release of SW-WAS3-11.2.(X), planned for August 1997. WAI-E3-4BNC will have the same additional functionality as the WAI-T3-4BNC module.
Software will continue to be available for the WAI-T3-2BNC and WAI-E3-2BNC through the Cisco IOS™ for ATM software SW-WAS3-11.2.(X) releases.
The term end of sales refers to the time when a product is no longer available for new system purchases. This term does not, however, apply to the service and support programs for the same product. Cisco will continue to support both the WAI-T3-2BNC and WAI-E3-2BNC after the end of sales through the SMARTnet™ and Comprehensive Maintenance programs. Customers with either of these service contracts are entitled to:
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Comprehensive Maintenance customers also receive onsite service. Customers who do not have a maintenance contract can purchase software updates and hardware repair services from Cisco to meet specific requirements rather than full service coverage. Cisco is committed to supporting these systems for a period of five years after the end-of-sales date.