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WS-C6513-E

Catalyst 6513 Series —

EOSL — PAST
106 mo
past end of service life

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
Available—
End of saleAug 2012
End of serviceAug 2017Cisco bulletin ↗
Last security firmwareSW maintenance ended 2013-08

Options from here

Third-party maintenance

Covered past the OEM cutoff by an independent maintainer.

Pre-stock spares

Modules and units still circulate on the secondary market.

Schedule migration

Carrying production traffic? Set the replacement window now, not mid-outage.

Run to failure

Low-criticality role — document the risk, harden backups, retire on your terms.

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WS-C6513-E — questions

Is the Cisco WS-C6513-E still supported?

No. Cisco's last date of support for WS-C6513-E was Aug 2017 (per the Cisco EOL bulletin) — it is past end of service life.

When did the WS-C6513-E reach end of sale?

WS-C6513-E reached end of sale Aug 2012, per the Cisco EOL bulletin.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the WS-C6513-E?

Aug 2017 — per the Cisco EOL bulletin.

Can the WS-C6513-E be maintained after Cisco support ends?

After the last date of support, WS-C6513-E units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Cisco no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.