Meraki Guide

MG51E end of life

Cellular · End-of-sale and end-of-support dates and the replacement, from Cisco’s official notice.

MG51E-HW

Support ends in 1,304 days

Cisco announced the end of sale of the MG51E on May 30, 2025. The last day to order it was Nov 28, 2025. Cisco Meraki supports it until May 30, 2030, 4 years and 6 months after its end of sale.

MG51E end-of-life milestones
MilestoneDateWhat it means
AnnouncedMay 30, 20251 year and 5 months agoCisco published the end-of-sale notice that set these dates.
End of saleNov 28, 202511 months agoThe last day it could be ordered from Cisco Meraki; it is no longer for sale through any channel.
End of supportMay 30, 2030in 3 years and 6 monthsThe last day Cisco Meraki supports it. Replace units still in service before then.
Notice period
5 months from announcement to end of sale
Support after end of sale
4 years and 6 months
Replacement
MG52E-HW

Cellular · Cisco end-of-life noticeRead the official notice for MG51E-HW

Replacement in the catalog

  • MG52ECellular gateway, 5G, external antennas$2,150 US list price · No end-of-sale date

† US list price recorded from Cisco’s Meraki catalog on Jul 14, 2026. Cisco has since retired that catalog and publishes no newer public list prices, so recorded prices can’t be re-checked. Licenses are priced separately.

  • MG51support ends May 30, 2030
  • MG21support ends Sep 18, 2029
  • MG21Esupport ends Sep 18, 2029