MELSEC iQ-R RD81MES96 MES Interface Module Discontinuation Notice

This technical bulletin announces the discontinuation of the MELSEC iQ-R series MES interface module (RD81MES96), with final order acceptance through April 28, 2020, and production ceasing on May 29, 2020. It details the replacement with the upward-compatible RD81MES96N module, including specification comparisons, supported software versions, and step-by-step replacement procedures for system settings and SD memory card migration.