Template:PNY chip change 202501: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 14:47, 14 January 2025

2025.01.14: {{{name}}} Hardware Changes

Starting in January 2025, several hardwares changes will be implemented for {{{name}}} device, including a new PHY chip, updated SMA connectors, and an outward adjustment of the USB connector.

PCN Number: PCN_{{{name}}}_PHY_SMA_USB_2025.01.14_EN


Change description
Change type	Hardware changes
Detailed description	1. Starting January 2025, all {{{name}}} devices will be manufactured with a new PHY chip. They will require firmware version 7.6.7 or newer. Downgrading to earlier firmware versions will no longer be supported. 2. {{{name}}} devices will feature updated RP-SMA and SMA connectors. These updates will not affect connector functionality but will enhance their form and manufacturability. 3. The USB connector on {{{name}}} devices will be moved slightly outward to improve usability and cable compatibility. During a 3-month transition period starting in {{{month}}} 2024, shipments may contain either the current or updated design.
Change reasons	Hardware Design Improvement


Affected products information
Model	Affected order codes	Order code changes
{{{name}}}	{{{name}}} *****	No changes
Upcoming change date	January 2025 , {{{month}}} 2024


Change impact
Risk assessment	1. PHY chip update: Firmware-related risks only. Older firmware versions are incompatible with new devices. 2. SMA connector update: No functional risk; only a physical design change. 3. USB connector adjustment: Minimal risk; improved usability expected.
Suggested implementation plan	For detailed information, please contact your sales representative. Ensure your systems are compatible with firmware version 7.6.7 or newer for PHY chip compatibility.


Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above.

To download the pdf version of this notification, [[Media:PCN_{{{name}}}_PHY_SMA_USB_2025.01.14_EN.pdf|click here]].

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-. **PHY Chip Update:** Starting January 2025, all {{{name}}} devices will be manufactured with a new PHY chip. They will require [https://wiki.teltonika-networks.com/view/TRB140_Firmware_Downloads firmware version 7.6.7] or newer. Downgrading to earlier firmware versions will no longer be supported.
+. Starting January 2025, all {{{name}}} devices will be manufactured with a new PHY chip. They will require [https://wiki.teltonika-networks.com/view/TRB140_Firmware_Downloads firmware version 7.6.7] or newer. Downgrading to earlier firmware versions will no longer be supported.
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-. SMA Connector Update: {{{name}}} devices will feature updated RP-SMA and SMA connectors. These updates will not affect connector functionality but will enhance their form and manufacturability.
+. {{{name}}} devices will feature updated RP-SMA and SMA connectors. These updates will not affect connector functionality but will enhance their form and manufacturability.
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-. USB Connector Adjustment: The USB connector on {{{name}}} devices will be moved slightly outward to improve usability and cable compatibility.
+. The USB connector on {{{name}}} devices will be moved slightly outward to improve usability and cable compatibility.
 During a 3-month transition period starting in {{{month}}} 2024, shipments may contain either the current or updated design.