Extreme Networks AP 6562 Access Point — End-of-Life & EOSL Dates
AP 6562 Access Point. Extreme Networks end-of-life bulletin "ExtremeWireless WiNG AP 6522, AP 6562, AP 7502 Access Points Bulletin", read in full; each date below is shown with the bulletin's own wording.
Every tracked Extreme Networks AP 6562 Access Point SKU group is past Extreme Networks end of service life (last group Mar 2023). Units in production should be treated as unsupported. For past-EOSL units, weigh third-party maintenance, spares, replacement, or a documented run-to-failure. Extreme Networks’s named migration path: AP-7662-680B30-WR.
EOL announced
Oct 2017
End of sale
Mar 2018
Last date of support
Mar 2023
Part numbers
8
43
months past last support
Why this score
- Past end of service life — 43 months ago
- Vendor-published date, source-linked
- Vendor-named replacement / migration path available
- Category: wireless access point
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
All 8 share the dates above. Find your exact part to confirm.
| Part number | Description | End of sale | Last support | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP-6562-66030-EU | AP 6562 Access Point | Mar 2018 | Mar 2023 | Past support |
| AP-6562-66030-IL | AP 6562 Access Point | Mar 2018 | Mar 2023 | Past support |
| AP-6562-66030-US | AP 6562 Access Point | Mar 2018 | Mar 2023 | Past support |
| AP-6562-66030-WR | AP 6562 Access Point | Mar 2018 | Mar 2023 | Past support |
| AP-6562-66040-EU | AP 6562 Access Point | Mar 2018 | Mar 2023 | Past support |
| AP-6562-66040-US | AP 6562 Access Point | Mar 2018 | Mar 2023 | Past support |
| AP-6562-66040-WR | AP 6562 Access Point | Mar 2018 | Mar 2023 | Past support |
| AP-6562-6604J-IL | AP 6562 Access Point | Mar 2018 | Mar 2023 | Past support |
Options from here
The Extreme Networks AP 6562 Access Point is past Extreme Networks 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.
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.
Extreme Networks AP 6562 Access Point — questions
Is the Extreme Networks AP 6562 Access Point end of life?
Yes. Every tracked AP 6562 Access Point SKU group is past its last date of support.
What is the last date of support for the AP 6562 Access Point?
Mar 2023, per the Extreme Networks end-of-sale bulletin.
Where do these AP 6562 Access Point dates come from?
Every end-of-sale and end-of-service-life date on this page links to the official Extreme Networks end-of-sale bulletin it was taken from.
What is the replacement for the AP 6562 Access Point?
Extreme Networks's end-of-life bulletin lists AP-7662-680B30-WR as the recommended migration path for the AP 6562 Access Point. Exact per-part-number replacements are in the linked bulletin.
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