Product Change Notification - PCN #PCN000648
NPort 5600-8-DT series will be changed due to component end of life
Model Names/Current Version/New Version
Change Description
1. Component Changes:
2. Seriel Surge Protection
The serial surge protection enhanced on V1.5.0, reference to IEC 61000-4-5 from lebel 0 (0kV) to level 1
(0.5kV)
3. Firmware Compatibility
With above improvement, the new firmware version is still backwar comatible however, please note:
4. Portfolio Expansion
Wide-temperature models are now available in NPort 5600-8-DT Series
Note:
1. If you are using the current version of above products and require additional units, please provide the
quantity you will need before January 31, 2020. We cannot guarantee that sufficient supplies of the current
version will be available after specified date.
2. The Effective schedule of this transition may be changed based on stock availability. Please contact Product
Manager for the most up-to-date schedule.
| Model Name | Current Vesion | New Version |
| NPort-5610-8-DT series | V1.4.0 | V1.5.0 |
| NPort 5610-8-DT-J series | V1.4.0 | V1.5.0 |
| NPort 5650-8-DT series | V1.4.0 | V1.5.0 |
| NPort 5650-8-DT-J series | V1.4.0 | V1.5.0 |
| NPort 5650I-8-DT series | V1.4.0 | V1.5.0 |
Change Description
1. Component Changes:
| Changed Items | Change Reasons | Impact |
| Flash Memory | Component end of Life | Flash change requires firmware upgrad. Older firmware will not be able to run on the new hardware (V1.5.0 |
| Crystal | Component End Of Life | NA |
| Power IC | Stability enhancement | |
| Switch Chip | Supplier changes |
2. Seriel Surge Protection
The serial surge protection enhanced on V1.5.0, reference to IEC 61000-4-5 from lebel 0 (0kV) to level 1
(0.5kV)
3. Firmware Compatibility
With above improvement, the new firmware version is still backwar comatible however, please note:
- The old firmware versions will not be able to run on new version hardware, if you have to use the fixed
firmware please contact your regional sales contact. - Old version hardware can be directly upgraded to the new version firmware with existing functions kept
plus firmware improvements
4. Portfolio Expansion
Wide-temperature models are now available in NPort 5600-8-DT Series
| Model Name | Description | New Version |
| NPort 5610-8-DT-T | 8-port RS-232 desktop device server with DB9 male connectors, -40 to 75°C operating temperature |
V1.5.0 |
| NPort 5650-8-DT-T | 8-port RS-232/422/485 desktop device server with DB9 male connectors, -40 to 75°C operating temperature |
V1.5.0 |
| NPort 5650I-8-DT-t | 8-port RS-232/422/485 desktop device server with DB9 male connectors and 2 KV isolation, -40 to 75°C operating temperature |
V1.5.0 |
Note:
1. If you are using the current version of above products and require additional units, please provide the
quantity you will need before January 31, 2020. We cannot guarantee that sufficient supplies of the current
version will be available after specified date.
2. The Effective schedule of this transition may be changed based on stock availability. Please contact Product
Manager for the most up-to-date schedule.