Cambium Networks PMP 430 Replacement: What Cambium Networks Recommends
Cambium Networks support for the Cambium Networks PMP 430 ended May 2020. Unsupported units need a plan. Cambium Networks's own end-of-life bulletin names the successor below, quoted from the source, with the successor's live support status where EOSL.ai tracks it.
The Cambium Networks-named replacement
listed as the recommended replacement on Cambium's Product Life Cycle page — named in the Cambium Networks EOL bulletin ↗ as the migration path.
PMP 450 is not yet tracked on EOSL.ai — no vendor end-of-life notice has been captured for it, which is typical of current products.
Cambium Networks PMP 430 lifecycle dates
| SKU group | End of sale | EOSL / last support | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PMP 430 (end of sale 2015-05) | May 2015 | May 2020 | bulletin ↗ |
Per-part-number replacement mapping (37)
As listed in the Cambium Networks bulletin's migration table for each part number.
| End-of-life part | Description | Bulletin-listed replacement |
|---|---|---|
| 5480AP | 5.4 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT | PMP 450 |
| 5480APC | 5.4 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT | PMP 450 |
| 5480APCUS | 5.4 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT, US | PMP 450 |
| 5480APUS | 5.4 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT, US | PMP 450 |
| 5481AP | 5.4 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5481APC | 5.4 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5490SM10 | 5.4 GHZ 10MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5490SM20 | 5.4 GHZ 20MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5490SM4 | 5.4 GHZ 4 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE | PMP 450 |
| 5490SM40 | 5.4 GHZ 40MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5491SM10 | 5.4 GHZ 10MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5491SM20 | 5.4 GHZ 20MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5491SM4 | 5.4 GHZ 4 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5491SM40 | 5.4 GHZ 40MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5780AP | 5.7 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT | PMP 450 |
| 5780APC | 5.7 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT | PMP 450 |
| 5780APCUS | 5.7 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT, US | PMP 450 |
| 5780APUS | 5.7 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT , US | PMP 450 |
| 5781AP | 5.7 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5781APC | 5.7 GHZ OFDM CONNECTORIZED ACCESS POINT W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5781APUS | 5.7 GHZ OFDM INTEGRATED ACCESS POINT W/AES, US | PMP 450 |
| 5790SM10 | 5.7 GHZ 10MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5790SM20 | 5.7 GHZ 20MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5790SM4 | 5.7 GHZ 4 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE | PMP 450 |
| 5790SM40 | 5.7 GHZ 40MBPS OFDM SM | PMP 450 |
| 5791SM10 | 5.7 GHZ 10MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5791SM20 | 5.7 GHZ 20MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| 5791SM40 | 5.7 GHZ 40MBPS OFDM SM W/AES | PMP 450 |
| HK1866A | 5.7 GHZ 4MBPS OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1927A | 5.4 GHZ 4MBPS OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1928A | 5.4 GHZ 10Mbps OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1942A | 5.7 GHZ 10Mbps OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1943A | 5.7 GHZ 20Mbps OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1957A | 5.7 GHZ 4MBPS OFDM SM – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1970A | 5.4 GHZ 4 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE, US – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1971A | 5.4 GHZ 10 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE, US – 25PK | PMP 450 |
| HK1972A | 5.4 GHZ 20 MBPS OFDM SUBSCRIBER MODULE, US – 25PK | PMP 450 |
Migration questions
What is the replacement for the Cambium Networks PMP 430?
Cambium Networks's end-of-life bulletin names PMP 450 as the recommended migration path for the Cambium Networks PMP 430. The exact wording and any per-part-number mapping are in the linked bulletin.
Is the Cambium Networks PMP 430 end of life?
Cambium Networks support for the Cambium Networks PMP 430 ended May 2020. Unsupported units need a plan. Full lifecycle dates by part number: https://eosl.ai/system/cambium-pmp-430/.
Is there a per-part-number replacement mapping for the PMP 430?
Yes. The bulletin maps replacements at the part-number level for 37 SKUs (for example 5480AP → PMP 450). The full table is on this page.
Do I have to buy the Cambium Networks-recommended replacement?
No. The bulletin's named successor is Cambium Networks's suggested path, not an obligation. Teams also keep PMP 430 units running under third-party maintenance after the support cutoff, migrate to a different vendor, or run low-criticality units to failure with the risk documented. See the support-options guide for the trade-offs.