Extreme Networks AP28 Replacement: What Extreme Networks Recommends
Extreme Networks support for the Extreme Networks AP28 ended Apr 2016. Unsupported units need a plan. Extreme 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 Extreme Networks-named replacement
named in the Replacement Product column of the Extreme End-of-Sale and End-of-Support page. Named in the Extreme Networks EOL bulletin ↗ as the migration path.
AP340 is not tracked on EOSL.ai yet, so this page shows no lifecycle dates for it.
Extreme Networks AP28 lifecycle dates
| SKU group | End of sale | EOSL / last support | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| AP28 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2016 | bulletin ↗ |
Migration questions
What is the replacement for the Extreme Networks AP28?
Extreme Networks' end-of-life bulletin names AP340 as the recommended migration path for the Extreme Networks AP28. The exact wording and any per-part-number mapping are in the linked bulletin.
Is the Extreme Networks AP28 end of life?
Extreme Networks support for the Extreme Networks AP28 ended Apr 2016. Unsupported units need a plan. Full lifecycle dates by part number: https://eosl.ai/system/extreme-ap28/.
Do I have to buy the Extreme Networks-recommended replacement?
No. The bulletin's named successor is Extreme Networks' suggested path, not an obligation. Teams also keep AP28 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.