Meraki Guide

MS420 end of life

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

MS420 Series (MS420-24, MS420-48)

Support ended Oct 31, 2023

Cisco announced the end of sale of the MS420 on Aug 1, 2016. The last day to order it was Oct 31, 2016. Cisco Meraki support ended on Oct 31, 2023.

MS420 end-of-life milestones
MilestoneDateWhat it means
AnnouncedAug 1, 201610 years and 3 months agoCisco published the end-of-sale notice that set these dates.
End of saleOct 31, 201610 years agoThe last day it could be ordered from Cisco Meraki; it is no longer for sale through any channel.
End of supportOct 31, 20233 years agoThe last day Cisco Meraki supported it. Units still in service no longer have Cisco Meraki support.
Notice period
2 months from announcement to end of sale
Support after end of sale
7 years
Replacement
MS425-16-HW (end of sale Jun 24, 2024) → C9300X-24Y-M, MS425-32-HW (end of sale Jun 24, 2024) → C9300X-24Y-M

Switching · Cisco end-of-life noticeRead the official notice for MS420 Series (MS420-24, MS420-48)

The same notice covers MS420-24, MS420-48.

MS320 & MS420 power supplies and fans

Support ended Nov 16, 2022

Cisco announced the end of sale of the MS420 on Nov 16, 2015. The last day to order it was Nov 16, 2015. Cisco Meraki support ended on Nov 16, 2022.

MS420 end-of-life milestones
MilestoneDateWhat it means
AnnouncedNov 16, 201510 years and 11 months agoCisco published the end-of-sale notice that set these dates.
End of saleNov 16, 201510 years and 11 months agoThe last day it could be ordered from Cisco Meraki; it is no longer for sale through any channel.
End of supportNov 16, 20223 years and 11 months agoThe last day Cisco Meraki supported it. Units still in service no longer have Cisco Meraki support.
Notice period
0 days from announcement to end of sale
Support after end of sale
7 years
Replacement
PWR-MS320-250WAC → MA-PWR-250WAC; PWR-MS320-640WAC → MA-PWR-640WAC; PWR-MS320-1025WAC → MA-PWR-1025WAC; FAN-MS420-R → MA-FAN-18K

Switching · Cisco end-of-life noticeRead the official notice for MS320 & MS420 power supplies and fans

The same notice covers MS320, PWR-MS320-250WAC, PWR-MS320-640WAC, PWR-MS320-1025WAC, FAN-MS420-R.

Replacement in the catalog

  • C9300X-24Y-MAccess switch, 24-port 25G SFP28, no PoE$26,724.73 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.