End-of-Life Information

The end-of-life of the DS4502 Profibus Solution is planned for December 31, 2021. As of this date, no services of any kind will be available for this product. We advise against using the DS4502 Profibus Solution in new projects. New Releases of the DS4502 Profibus Solution will be available for customers with a Software Maintenance Service Contract until December 31, 2020.

Services	Until / Date
End of life announced	Mar 2019
Product Licenses and SMS Can Be Purchased	Dec 2019
New Product Versions Provided	Dec 2020
Hotfixes, Patches, and Service Packs Provided	Dec 2020
Customer support services provided	Dec 2021

Successor

There will be no successor for PHS bus systems. For new projects we recommend that you use a dSPACE SCALEXIO system in combination with the SCALEXIO Fieldbus Solution.

Migration Information

Dedicated migration information would be published here.