Cisco 1-Ethernet, 1-Token Ring and 2-WIC slots Network Module Specification Guide
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END-OF-LIFE NOTICE, NO. 2120
END-OF-SALE AND END-OF-LIFE ANNOUNCEMENT FOR NM-1E1R2W,
NM-1E2W, AND NM-2E2W NETWORK MODULES FOR THE
CISCO 3600 SERIES
NM-1E2W, AND NM-2E2W NETWORK MODULES FOR THE
CISCO 3600 SERIES
ADDENDUM IN REFERENCE TO ORIGINAL EoL NOTICE NO. 2120
Addendum Date
The date which the addendum was published.
October 3, 2003
Effective Date
The date which the changes are effective.
September 19, 2003
Original Bulletin Announcement
Date
Date
The document date of the original end of sale and end of life of a
product to the general public.
product to the general public.
June 2, 2003
The NM-1E1R2W, NM-1E2W, and NM-2E2W network modules were introduced along with the Cisco
®
3600 Series in 1996.
They provide Ethernet and Token Ring LAN and modular WAN connectivity options with maximum flexibility in solving
branch office connectivity needs. Cisco is announcing the End of Sales of these network modules. The last sale date of
the NM-2E2W is September 19, 2003. The last sale date of the NM-1E2W and NM-1E1R2W is December 31, 2003.
RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS
The recommended replacement products are the NM-1FE1R2W, NM-1FE2W-V2, and NM-2FE2W-V2. These newer LAN/WIN mixed-media
network modules have a number of enhancements over the NM-1E1R2W, NM-1E2W, and NM-2E2W:
•
Fast Ethernet support
•
Full duplex token ring
•
More WAN interface cards supported
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Higher WAN interface speeds (up to 8 Mbps)
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Supported in 2691 and 3700 Series
Details on the NM-1FE1R2W, NM-1FE2W-V2, and NM-2FE2W-V2 network modules can be found in the data sheet:
(
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps259/products_data_sheet09186a00801aa71c.html
).
Network applications that require the IEEE 802.3 Attachment Unit Interface (AUI) should use the NM-1E or NM-4E Ethernet network
modules.