Cisco ISR 880 Series End-of-Life & EOSL Dates
The Cisco ISR 880 Series is a router in Cisco's ISR product line. End-of-sale and end-of-service-life dates are listed by part number below, each linked to the Cisco EOL bulletin.
Every tracked Cisco ISR 880 Series SKU group is past Cisco end of service life (last group Feb 2024). Units in production should be treated as unsupported. For past-EOSL units, weigh third-party maintenance, spares, replacement, or a documented run-to-failure. Cisco’s named migration path: C931-4P.
End of sale
Dec 2011 – Feb 2019
End of security support
Feb 2022
Last date of support
Dec 2016 – Feb 2024
Part numbers
27
33
months since the last part number lost support
Why this score
- Past end of service life: the first part numbers 119 months ago, the last 33 months ago
- Vendor-published date, source-linked
- Vendor-named replacement / migration path available
- Category: router
Support-lifecycle timing and source confidence only. Higher means more runway. It is not a risk, safety or compliance rating. How it is calculated
Part numbers in this family
Dates vary across 7 groups in this family, so every row carries its own. Find your exact part before you plan.
| Part number | End of sale | End of security support | Last date of support | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C881-V-K9 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2022 | Feb 2024 | Past support | |
| CISCO887-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | Cisco 887 ADSL2/2+ Annex A Router |
| CISCO887-SEC-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | Cisco 887 ADSL2/2+ Annex A Sec Router w/ Adv IP |
| CISCO887G-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | 887G ADSL2/2+ AnnexA Sec Router w/ Ad.IP, 3G Global GSM/HSPA |
| CISCO887GW-GN-A-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | Cisco 887 ADSL2/2+ Annex A Router w/ 3G 802.11n FCC Comp |
| CISCO887GW-GN-E-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | Cisco 887 ADSL2/2+ Annex A Router w/ 3G 802.11n ETSI Comp |
| CISCO887MW-GN-E-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | Cisco 887 ADSL2/2+ Annex M Router 802.11n ETSI Comp |
| CISCO887W-GN-A-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | Cisco 887 ADSL2/2+ Annex A Router 802.11n FCC Comp |
| CISCO887W-GN-E-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | Cisco 887 ADSL2/2+ Annex A Router 802.11n ETSI Comp |
| CISCO886-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | Cisco 886 ADSL2/2+ AnnexB Router |
| CISCO886-SEC-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | Cisco 886 ADSL2/2+ AnnexB Sec Router w/ Adv IP |
| CISCO886G-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | 886G ADSL2/2+ AnnexB Sec Router w/ Adv IP, 3G Global GSM/HSPA |
| CISCO886GW-GN-E-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | Cisco 886 ADSL2/2+ Annex B Router w/ 3G 802.11n ETSI |
| CISCO886W-GN-E-K9 | Dec 2011 | — | Dec 2016 | Past support | Cisco 886 ADSL2/2+ Annex B Router w/ 802.11n ETSI Comp |
| C881-CUBE-K9 | May 2014 | — | May 2019 | Past support | C881 FE Secure Router with CUBE |
| C886VA-CUBE-K9 | May 2014 | — | May 2019 | Past support | C886 Multi mode VDSL/ADSL over ISDN Secure Router with CUBE |
| C887VA-CUBE-K9 | May 2014 | — | May 2019 | Past support | C887 Multi mode VDSL/ADSL over POTS Secure Router with CUBE |
| C888-CUBE-K9 | May 2014 | — | May 2019 | Past support | C888 G.DSL Secure Router with CUBE |
| C888E-CUBE-K9 | May 2014 | — | May 2019 | Past support | C888 EFM G.DSL Secure Router with CUBE |
| CISCO881-PCI-K9 | Jul 2014 | — | Jul 2019 | Past support | 881 router for PCI DSS - FSI and payment transactions only |
| CISCO881-SEC-K9 | Jul 2014 | — | Jul 2019 | Past support | Cisco 881 Ethernet Sec Router w/ Adv IP Services |
| CISCO886VA-SEC-K9 | Jul 2014 | — | Jul 2019 | Past support | Cisco 886 VDSL/ADSL over ISDN Multi-mode Router w/ Adv IP |
| CISCO887VA-SEC-K9 | Jul 2014 | — | Jul 2019 | Past support | Cisco 887 VDSL/ADSL over POTS Multi-mode Router w/ Adv IP |
| CISCO888-K9 | Oct 2015 | — | Sep 2020 | Past support | Cisco888 G.SHDSL Sec Router w/ ISDN B/U |
| CISCO888-SEC-K9 | Oct 2015 | — | Sep 2020 | Past support | Cisco888 G.SHDSL Sec Router w/ ISDN B/U w/ Adv IP Services |
| C887VA-V-K9 | Mar 2016 | — | Mar 2021 | Past support | Cisco887, V/ADSL2 WAN, 4 FXS, 2BRI, 1ISDN |
| C887VA-V-W-E-K9 | Mar 2016 | — | Mar 2021 | Past support | Cisco887, V/ADSL2, 4 FXS, 2BRI, 1ISDN, 2.4GHz |
Options from here
The Cisco ISR 880 Series is past Cisco end of service life. These are the paths teams take from here:
Keep it in production past the OEM cutoff with an independent maintainer.
Buy spares now, while units still circulate on the secondary market. Current eBay listings for ISR 880 Series ↗
It is unsupported today. Set a migration timeline and budget.
Low-criticality role: document the risk, harden backups, retire on your terms.
Independent and informational. EOSL.ai sells no hardware and no maintenance, and lists no paid placements. Third-party maintenance keeps unsupported gear in production past the OEM cutoff; whether it fits depends on the role the asset plays.
ISR 880 Series questions
Is the Cisco ISR 880 Series end of life?
Yes. Every dated 880 Series SKU group is past its last date of support.
What is the last date of support for the 880 Series?
Last dates of support across 880 Series SKU groups range from Dec 2016 to Feb 2024.
When does Cisco stop releasing security fixes for the 880 Series?
Feb 2022, for the SKU groups whose bulletin publishes the date. That is the End of Vulnerability/Security Support date in the Cisco EOL bulletin: the last date Cisco may release a remedy for a security vulnerability in the hardware.
Where do these 880 Series dates come from?
Every end-of-sale and end-of-service-life date on this page links to the official Cisco EOL bulletin it was taken from.
What is the replacement for the 880 Series?
Cisco's end-of-life bulletin lists C931-4P as the recommended migration path for the 880 Series. Exact per-part-number replacements are in the linked bulletin.