A6BSW-BAT Battery Discontinuation Notice

This technical bulletin announces the discontinuation of the A6BSW-BAT built-in battery for the A6BSW-P-S3/S4/S5/S6/S7 optic bypass switch, with final order acceptance by May 31, 2011 and production ending June 30, 2011. It provides battery specifications, storage conditions to prevent deterioration, and alternative methods for supporting the bypass function without the battery, such as connecting an external 12VDC power supply.