RoboteQ announces the end-of-life dates for the FBL2360T controller. These controllers have entered obsolescence and are being replaced with the improved RoboG4 FBLG2360T controller.

The replacement RoboG4 product retains the same dimensions and power specifications as its predecessor but boasts a more powerful MCU and improved hardware, enabling new features and capabilities.
RoboteQ customers that are using any of the affected controllers are encouraged to take the steps to transition to the use of the replacement RoboG4 models in their systems by the dates defined in Table 2. This impacts only new orders placed after October 31, 2023, existing orders will be processed as ordered. Please note: FDC2360, FIM2360 and FSM2360 controllers are not affected by this change.

 

Table 1: Affected Control Model and Replacement

 Affected Controller Model  Replacement Controller Model
FBL2360 (T/TS/TE/TES) FBLG2360T(S) Currently available
FBLG2360TE(S) Currently available

 

Table 2: End of Life Milestones and Dates

Milestone Definition Date
End-of-Life Announcement Date The date of the document that announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of a product that is distributed to the general public. September 15, 2023
End-of-Sale Date The last date to order the affected product from RoboteQ. The affected product is no longer for sale after this date October 31, 2023
Last Ship Date The last-possible ship date that can be requested of RoboteQ. March 29, 2024