Meraki Guide

Z3C end of life

Security & SD-WAN · End-of-sale and end-of-support dates and the replacement, from Cisco’s official notice.

Z3C-HW-NA

Support ends in 1,036 days

Cisco announced the end of sale of the Z3C on Mar 4, 2024. The last day to order it was Sep 4, 2024. Cisco Meraki supports it until Sep 4, 2029, 5 years after its end of sale.

Z3C end-of-life milestones
MilestoneDateWhat it means
AnnouncedMar 4, 20242 years and 7 months agoCisco published the end-of-sale notice that set these dates.
End of saleSep 4, 20242 years and 1 month agoThe last day it could be ordered from Cisco Meraki; it is no longer for sale through any channel.
End of supportSep 4, 2029in 2 years and 10 monthsThe last day Cisco Meraki supports it. Replace units still in service before then.
Notice period
6 months from announcement to end of sale
Support after end of sale
5 years
Replacement
Z4C-HW

Security & SD-WAN · Cisco end-of-life noticeRead the official notice for Z3C-HW-NA

Z3C-HW-WW

Support ends in 831 days

Cisco announced the end of sale of the Z3C on Aug 11, 2023. The last day to order it was Feb 11, 2024. Cisco Meraki supports it until Feb 11, 2029, 5 years after its end of sale.

Z3C end-of-life milestones
MilestoneDateWhat it means
AnnouncedAug 11, 20233 years and 2 months agoCisco published the end-of-sale notice that set these dates.
End of saleFeb 11, 20242 years and 8 months agoThe last day it could be ordered from Cisco Meraki; it is no longer for sale through any channel.
End of supportFeb 11, 2029in 2 years and 3 monthsThe last day Cisco Meraki supports it. Replace units still in service before then.
Notice period
6 months from announcement to end of sale
Support after end of sale
5 years
Replacement
Z4C-HW

Security & SD-WAN · Cisco end-of-life noticeRead the official notice for Z3C-HW-WW

Replacement in the catalog

  • Z4CTeleworker gateway, Wi-Fi 6, LTE$1,295 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.