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Cisco Catalyst 3850 โ€“ End-of-Life, dates & successor

Yes, the Cisco Catalyst 3850 series has reached End-of-Sale (from 2020-10-30). The Last Day of Support is 2027-04-30. Cisco successor: Catalyst 9300.

End-of-Sale2020-10-30
Last Day of Support2027-04-30
Successor seriesCatalyst 9300
SourceCisco EOL13873

Models, dates & successors

ModelEnd-of-SaleLast Day of SupportSuccessor
C3850-4PT-KIT=2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-12S2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-12S-E2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-12S-S2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-12X48U2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48UXM-A
WS-C3850-12X48U-E2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48UXM-A
WS-C3850-12X48U-L2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48UXM-E
WS-C3850-12X48U-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48UXM-A
WS-C3850-12X48UW-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48UXM-A
WS-C3850-12XS2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-12XS-E2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-12XS-S2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-16XS-E2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-16XS-S2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-24P2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24P-A
WS-C3850-24P-E2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24P-A
WS-C3850-24P-L2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24P-E
WS-C3850-24P-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24P-A
WS-C3850-24PW-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24P-A
WS-C3850-24S2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-24S-E2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-24S-S2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-24T2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24T-A
WS-C3850-24T-E2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24T-A
WS-C3850-24T-L2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24T-E
WS-C3850-24T-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24T-A
WS-C3850-24U2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24U-A
WS-C3850-24U-E2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24U-A
WS-C3850-24U-L2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24U-E
WS-C3850-24U-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24U-A
WS-C3850-24UW-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24U-A
WS-C3850-24XS2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-24XS-E2022-04-302027-04-30C9300X-24Y
WS-C3850-24XS-S2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-24XU2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24U-A
WS-C3850-24XU-E2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24U-A
WS-C3850-24XU-L2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24U-E
WS-C3850-24XU-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24U-A
WS-C3850-24XUW-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-24U-A
WS-C3850-32XS2022-04-302027-04-30C9300X-24Y
WS-C3850-32XS-E2022-04-302027-04-30C9300X-24Y
WS-C3850-32XS-S2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-48F2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48P-A
WS-C3850-48F-E2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48P-A
WS-C3850-48F-L2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48P-E
WS-C3850-48F-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48P-A
WS-C3850-48P2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48P-A
WS-C3850-48P-E2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48P-A
WS-C3850-48P-L2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48P-E
WS-C3850-48P-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48P-A
WS-C3850-48PW-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48P-A
WS-C3850-48T2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48T-A
WS-C3850-48T-E2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48T-A
WS-C3850-48T-L2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48T-E
WS-C3850-48T-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48T-A
WS-C3850-48U2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48U-A
WS-C3850-48U-E2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48U-A
WS-C3850-48U-L2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48U-E
WS-C3850-48U-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48U-A
WS-C3850-48UW-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48U-A
WS-C3850-48W-S2020-10-302025-10-31C9300-48P-A
WS-C3850-48XS2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-48XS-E2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-48XS-F-E2022-04-302027-04-30โ€”
WS-C3850-48XS-F-S2022-04-302027-04-30C9500-48Y4C
WS-C3850-48XS-S2022-04-302027-04-30C9500-48Y4C

Dates from the official Cisco EoL bulletins, date-verified.

FAQ

Is the Catalyst 3850 series end-of-life?

Yes. The Cisco Catalyst 3850 series has reached End-of-Sale (earliest End-of-Sale 2020-10-30). The Last Day of Support is 2027-04-30.

What replaces the Catalyst 3850?

Cisco names the Catalyst 9300 series as the successor. The exact successor part number per model is in the table below.

Until when is the Catalyst 3850 supported?

The Last Day of Support is 2027-04-30. After that there are no hardware replacements and no TAC support.