Product Life Cycle Bulletin

3 July 2017

Subject: End of Sale Notice – Blackhawk Products

1. Blackhawk announces its intent to discontinue the products, listed in the attached Appendix, with an End of Sale date scheduled for 1 January 2018.

2. Definitions.

• End of Sale (EOS) Date. The last date to order the product. The product is no longer for sale.
• End of Life (EOL) Date. The last date that Blackhawk will provide support to the product(s) listed below. The EOL date is twelve (12) months from the EOS date. Emergency recovery and/or upgrades may be performed in accordance with customer specific service plans or upgrade agreements as negotiated prior to EOS.
• End of Life (EOL) Cycle. A process that guides the final business operations associated with the product life cycle. The end-of-life process consists of a series of technical and business milestones and activities that, once completed, make a product obsolete. Once obsolete, the product is not sold, manufactured, improved, repaired, maintained, or supported.
• Software Maintenance Contract Support. The time period that Blackhawk may release any software maintenance releases or bug fixes to the software product. Software maintenance support will terminate on the End of Life date. After this date, Blackhawk will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software.

3. Product Information: See Appendix A.

4. Impacted Software Releases: See Appendix A.

5. Impacted Software Part Numbers: See Appendix A.

6. Impacted Hardware Part Numbers: See Appendix A.

7. Replacement Part Numbers: Contact sales@blackhawk-dsp.com

8. Analysis:

• End of Sale Date: 1 January 2018.
• End of Life: 1 January 2019.
• Software Maintenance Support Contract: N/A.
• Last Supported Software Version: N/A.
• Affected Market / Regions: Global.

9. Recommendations.

• Available Alternatives – Contact sales@blackhawk-dsp.com for a range of alternatives.

10. Required Actions. None.

11. Attachments. Appendix A.

12. Additional Information.

• To view the most recent version of this bulletin, access technical documentation, or to contact a Technical Support Representative, please visit Blackhawk Technical Support on the web.
• For more information on the alternatives and supported platform, please refer tosales@blackhawk-dsp.com.

Appendix A – Affected Products

Part Number	Description	EOS Notice
12158 20-CSY-CABLE14MEP-0	Blackhawk XDS560 JTAG Cable Dongle (14-pin)	12158
12116 BH-ADP-60E_TI-14T_TI	Blackhawk ADP-60e_TI-14t_TI Converter	12116
12117 BH-ADP-60e_TI-60t_TI	Blackhawk ADP-60e_TI-60t_TI Converter	12117
12129 BH-EMU-JACK	Blackhawk JTAG Adapter for OMAP	12129
12194 BH-PSW-5V1.7MM-0	Blackhawk Power Supply 5V DC 1.7mm	12194
12193 BH-PSW-6530318-0	Blackhawk Power Supply 5V DC 2.1mm	12193
12168 BH-USB-510W	Blackhawk USB510W JTAG Emulator	12168