Cambium Networks PMP 450 Replacement — What Cambium Networks Recommends
Cambium Networks support for the Cambium Networks PMP 450 has ended for some part numbers (last group runs to Dec 2027) — 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 450 lifecycle dates
| SKU group | End of sale | EOSL / last support | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PMP 450 (end of sale 2016-07) | Jul 2016 | Jul 2021 | bulletin ↗ |
| PMP 450 (end of sale 2018-07) | Jul 2018 | Jul 2022 | bulletin ↗ |
| PMP 450 (end of sale 2018-11) | Nov 2018 | Nov 2023 | bulletin ↗ |
| PMP 450 (end of sale 2018-12) | Dec 2018 | Dec 2023 | bulletin ↗ |
| PMP 450 (end of sale 2019-11) | Nov 2019 | Nov 2024 | bulletin ↗ |
| PMP 450 (end of sale 2023-12) | Dec 2023 | Dec 2027 | bulletin ↗ |
Per-part-number replacement mapping (39)
As listed in the Cambium Networks bulletin's migration table for each part number.
| End-of-life part | Description | Bulletin-listed replacement |
|---|---|---|
| C054045A001A | PMP450 CONNECTORIZED WIDEBAND ACCESS POINT | PMP 450 |
| C054045A002A | PMP450 CONNECTORIZED WIDEBAND ACCESS POINT (FCC) | PMP 450 |
| C054045A003A | PMP 450 Connectorized Wideband Access Point, DES | PMP 450 |
| C054045A011A | 5 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Access Point – Lite | PMP 450 |
| C054045A012A | 5 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Access Point (FCC) – Lite | PMP 450 |
| C054045H013B | 5 GHz PMP 450d 40 Mbps - 4 Pack Overpack | PMP 450 |
| C054045H014B | 5 GHz PMP 450d Uncapped - 4 Pack Overpack | PMP 450 |
| C035045A001A | PMP 450 3.3-3.6GHz Connectorized Access Point | PMP 450 |
| C035045A003A | PMP 450 3.3-3.6GHz Connectorized Access Point – DES Encyption Locked | PMP 450 |
| C035045A011A | PMP 450 3.3-3.6GHz Connectorized Access Point – Lite | PMP 450 |
| C036045A001A | PMP 450 3.55-3.8 GHz Connectorized Access Point | PMP 450 |
| C036045A003A | PMP 450 3.55-3.8 GHz Connectorized Access Point – DES Encryption Locked | PMP 450 |
| C036045A011A | PMP 450 3.55-3.8GHz Connectorized Access Point – Lite | PMP 450 |
| C054045C001B | 5 GHz PMP 450 Integrated Subscriber Module, 4 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C054045C002B | 5 GHz PMP 450 Integrated Subscriber Module, 10 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C054045C003B | 5 GHz PMP 450 Integrated Subscriber Module, 20 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C054045C004B | 5 GHz PMP 450 Integrated Subscriber Module, Uncapped | PMP 450 |
| C054045C005B | 5 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, 4 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C054045C006B | 5 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, 10 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C054045C007B | 5 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, 20 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C054045C008B | 5 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, Uncapped | PMP 450 |
| C035045C001A | 3.3-3.6 GHz PMP 450 Subscriber Module, 4 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C035045C002A | 3.3 – 3.6 GHz PMP 450 Subscriber Module, 10 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C035045C003A | 3.3-3.6 GHz PMP 450 Subscriber Module, 20 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C035045C004A | 3.3-3.6 GHz PMP 450 Subscriber Module, Uncapped | PMP 450 |
| C035045C005A | 3.3-3.6 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, 4 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C035045C006A | 3.3 – 3.6 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, 10 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C035045C007A | 3.3-3.6 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, 20 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C035045C008A | 3.3-3.6 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, Uncapped | PMP 450 |
| C035045C014A | 3.3 – 3.6 GHz PMP 450 High Gain Directional Integrated Subscriber | PMP 450 |
| C036045C001A | 3.55 – 3.8 GHz PMP 450 Subscriber Module, 4 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C036045C002A | 3.55 – 3.8 GHz PMP 450 Subscriber Module, 10 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C036045C003A | 3.55-3.8 GHz PMP 450 Subscriber Module, 20 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C036045C004A | 3.55-3.8 GHz PMP 450 Subscriber Module, Uncapped | PMP 450 |
| C036045C005A | 3.55 – 3.8 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, 4 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C036045C006A | 3.55-3.8 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, 10 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C036045C007A | 3.55-3.8 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, 20 Mbps | PMP 450 |
| C036045C008A | 3.55-3.8 GHz PMP 450 Connectorized Subscriber Module, Uncapped | PMP 450 |
| C036045C014A | 3.55 – 3.8 GHz PMP 450 High Gain Directional Integrated Subscriber | PMP 450 |
Migration questions
What is the replacement for the Cambium Networks PMP 450?
Cambium Networks's end-of-life bulletin names PMP 450 as the recommended migration path for the Cambium Networks PMP 450. The exact wording and any per-part-number mapping are in the linked bulletin.
Is the Cambium Networks PMP 450 end of life?
Cambium Networks support for the Cambium Networks PMP 450 has ended for some part numbers (last group runs to Dec 2027) — unsupported units need a plan. Full lifecycle dates by part number: https://eosl.ai/system/cambium-pmp-450/.
Is there a per-part-number replacement mapping for the PMP 450?
Yes — the bulletin maps replacements at the part-number level for 39 SKUs (for example C054045A001A → 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 450 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.