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EC-1700-C

Dell Connectrix (Cabinets) — Connectrix (Cabinets) san switch

SUPPORTED
37 mo
of runway remaining

Lifecycle position

now
availableend of saleservice
AvailableJan 1999
End of saleJul 2024
End of standard supportJul 2029Dell bulletin ↗
Dell product page ↗ · Dell firmware & downloads ↗

Options from here

Monitor the timeline

Supported for now — track the end-of-service date and revisit at refresh planning.

Plan the refresh

Fold the eventual replacement into your multi-year budget.

Keep firmware current

Stay on a supported software train while under OEM support.

Third-party maintenance later

An option to extend life once the OEM cutoff nears.

Other SKUs in Connectrix (Cabinets)

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EC-1700-C — questions

Is the Dell EC-1700-C still supported?

Yes, for now. Dell's last date of support for EC-1700-C is Jul 2029 (per the Dell End-of-Life list).

When did the EC-1700-C reach end of sale?

EC-1700-C reached end of sale Jul 2024, per the Dell End-of-Life list.

What is the last date of support (EOSL) for the EC-1700-C?

Jul 2029 — per the Dell End-of-Life list.

Can the EC-1700-C be maintained after Dell support ends?

After the last date of support, EC-1700-C units can often be kept in production through third-party maintenance providers. Dell no longer issues software fixes, support, or hardware replacement for it.