MELSEC-Q Ethernet and FL-net Interface Modules Discontinuation Notice

This technical bulletin announces the discontinuation of specific MELSEC-Q series Ethernet and FL-net interface modules (models QJ71E71-B2, QJ71E71-B5, QJ71FL71-B2, QJ71FL71-B2-F01, QJ71FL71-B5-F01) due to obsolete parts, with final order acceptance through January 31, 2017, and production ending February 28, 2017. It provides alternative models (QJ71E71-100, QJ71FL71-T, QJ71FL71-T-F01), a repair support period until February 29, 2024, and detailed performance specification comparisons for replacement.