Cambium Networks PMP 430 Replacement — What Cambium Networks Recommends
Cambium Networks support for the Cambium Networks PMP 430 ended May 2020 — unsupported units need a plan. Cambium Networks's own end-of-life bulletin names the successor below — quoted from the source, with the successor's live support status where EOSL.ai tracks it.
The Cambium Networks-named replacement
listed as the recommended replacement on Cambium's Product Life Cycle page — named in the Cambium Networks EOL bulletin ↗ as the migration path.
PMP 450 is not yet tracked on EOSL.ai — no vendor end-of-life notice has been captured for it, which is typical of current products.
Cambium Networks PMP 430 lifecycle dates
| SKU group | End of sale | EOSL / last support | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PMP 430 (end of sale 2015-05) | May 2015 | May 2020 | bulletin ↗ |
Per-part-number replacement mapping (37)
As listed in the Cambium Networks bulletin's migration table for each part number.
| End-of-life part | Description | Bulletin-listed replacement |
|---|---|---|
| 5480AP | 5.4 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT | PMP 450 |
| 5480APC | 5.4 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT | PMP 450 |
| 5480APCUS | 5.4 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT, US | PMP 450 |
| 5480APUS | 5.4 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT, US | PMP 450 |
| 5481AP | 5.4 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5481APC | 5.4 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5490SM10 | 5.4 GHZ 10MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5490SM20 | 5.4 GHZ 20MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5490SM4 | 5.4 GHZ 4 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE | PMP 450 |
| 5490SM40 | 5.4 GHZ 40MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5491SM10 | 5.4 GHZ 10MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5491SM20 | 5.4 GHZ 20MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5491SM4 | 5.4 GHZ 4 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5491SM40 | 5.4 GHZ 40MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5780AP | 5.7 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT | PMP 450 |
| 5780APC | 5.7 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT | PMP 450 |
| 5780APCUS | 5.7 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT, US | PMP 450 |
| 5780APUS | 5.7 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT , US | PMP 450 |
| 5781AP | 5.7 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5781APC | 5.7 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5781APUS | 5.7 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT W/AES, US | PMP 450 |
| 5790SM10 | 5.7 GHZ 10MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5790SM20 | 5.7 GHZ 20MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5790SM4 | 5.7 GHZ 4 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE | PMP 450 |
| 5790SM40 | 5.7 GHZ 40MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5791SM10 | 5.7 GHZ 10MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5791SM20 | 5.7 GHZ 20MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5791SM40 | 5.7 GHZ 40MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| HK1866A | 5.7 GHZ 4MBPS OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1927A | 5.4 GHZ 4MBPS OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1928A | 5.4 GHZ 10Mbps OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1942A | 5.7 GHZ 10Mbps OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1943A | 5.7 GHZ 20Mbps OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1957A | 5.7 GHZ 4MBPS OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1970A | 5.4 GHZ 4 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE, US – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1971A | 5.4 GHZ 10 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE, US – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1972A | 5.4 GHZ 20 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE, US – 25PK | PMP 450 |
Migration questions
What is the replacement for the Cambium Networks PMP 430?
Cambium Networks's end-of-life bulletin names PMP 450 as the recommended migration path for the Cambium Networks PMP 430. The exact wording and any per-part-number mapping are in the linked bulletin.
Is the Cambium Networks PMP 430 end of life?
Cambium Networks support for the Cambium Networks PMP 430 ended May 2020 — unsupported units need a plan. Full lifecycle dates by part number: https://eosl.ai/system/cambium-pmp-430/.
Is there a per-part-number replacement mapping for the PMP 430?
Yes — the bulletin maps replacements at the part-number level for 37 SKUs (for example 5480AP → PMP 450). The full table is on this page.
Do I have to buy the Cambium Networks-recommended replacement?
No. The bulletin's named successor is Cambium Networks's suggested path, not an obligation. Teams also keep PMP 430 units running under third-party maintenance after the support cutoff, migrate to a different vendor, or run low-criticality units to failure with the risk documented. See the support-options guide for the trade-offs.