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Cisco announces the end-of-sale Cisco Small Business RV340 and RV345 Series. The last day to order the affected product(s) is October 28, 2021. Customers will continue to receive phone support from the Cisco Small Business Support Center (SBSC) as shown in Table 1 of the EoL bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement. For customers with active product warranties, support will be available as stated in the product warranty terms and conditions.
Table 1. End-of-life milestones and dates for the Cisco Small Business RV340 and RV345 Series
| Milestone |
Definition |
Date |
| End-of-Life Announcement Date |
The date the document that announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of a product is distributed to the general public. |
October 28, 2021 |
| End-of-Sale Date: |
The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date. |
October 28, 2021 |
| End of Phone Support: |
The last date to receive phone support as part of the product warranty. After this date, all phone support services for the product are available with additional charges or support fees. In some cases, support may not be available. |
October 28, 2022 |
| Last Ship Date: |
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time. |
October 28, 2021 |
| End of SW Maintenance Releases Date: |
The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final software maintenance releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software. |
October 28, 2022 |
| End of Vulnerability/Security Support: |
The last date that Cisco Engineering may release a planned maintenance release or scheduled software remedy for a security vulnerability issue. |
October 28, 2022 |
| Last Date of Support: |
The last date to receive applicable service and support for the product as entitled by active service contracts or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete**. Warranty duration is based on product ship dates; refer to warranty terms and conditions for details. |
October 31, 2026 |
Table 2. Product part numbers affected by this announcement
| End-of-Sale Product Part Number |
Product Description |
| RV340-K8-RU |
Cisco RV340 Dual WAN Gigabit Router |
| RV340-K9-AR |
Cisco RV340 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV340-K9-AU |
Cisco RV340 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV340-K9-BR |
Cisco RV340 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV340-K9-CN |
Cisco RV340 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV340-K9-G5 |
Cisco RV340 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV340-K9-IN |
Cisco RV340 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV340-K9-NA |
Cisco RV340 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV345-K8-RU |
Cisco RV345 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV345-K9-AR |
Cisco RV345 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV345-K9-AU |
Cisco RV345 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV345-K9-BR |
Cisco RV345 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV345-K9-CN |
Cisco RV345 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV345-K9-G5 |
Cisco RV345 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV345-K9-IN |
Cisco RV345 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
| RV345-K9-NA |
Cisco RV345 Dual WAN Gigabit VPN Router |
There is no replacement available for the Cisco Small Business RV340 and RV345 Series at this time.
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End-of-Sale date.
The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses properly dispose of surplus products that have reached their end of useful life. The program is open to all business users of Cisco equipment and its associated brands and subsidiaries. For more information, go to: https://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html.
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/eos-eol-policy.html.
**For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/warranty-listing.html.
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