| Life Cycle Stage Codes |
Life Cycle Description |
Displayed Web Status |
Meaning |
Additional Information |
Notes |
0
|
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION PENDING |
Introduction Pending |
Product is in planning or early design stage. Samples may
or may not exist. Specification changes can occur and planned introduction
dates may be delayed. |
No orders or product shipments permitted. |
Note: This life cycle stage is not part of EIA-724 (Product
Life Cycle Data Model). |
1
|
PRODUCT NEWLY INTRO'D/RAMP-UP |
Active |
Beginning to ramp up production. Can supply limited quantities. |
Orders and shipments permitted. |
Note: See
EIA-724 (Product Life Cycle
Data Model) for more information. |
2
|
PRODUCT RAPID GROWTH |
Product in rapid growth phase. Manufacturing capacity is
being added. |
Orders and shipments permitted. |
Note: See
EIA-724 (Product Life Cycle
Data Model) for more information. |
3
|
PRODUCT STABLE GROWTH/MATURITY |
Product growth stabilizes and peaks. Product quality is very
high. |
Orders and shipments permitted. Product is highly recommended
for use in new designs. |
Note: See
EIA-724 (Product Life Cycle
Data Model) for more information. |
4
|
PRODUCT MATURITY/SATURATION |
Sales and capacity have leveled out. |
Orders and shipments permitted. |
Note: See
EIA-724 (Product Life Cycle
Data Model) for more information. |
5
|
NOT RECOMMENDED(DECLINING) |
Not Recommended for New Design |
Capacity beginning to decline. |
Orders and shipments permitted. Product not recommended for
new designs. |
Note: See
EIA-724 (Product Life Cycle
Data Model) for more information. |
6
|
PROD PHASE OUT/SEE LAST ORD DT |
End of Life |
Capacity declining rapidly. Formal discontinuance notice
may be issued. |
Limitations on shipments can occur, but orders are pressed
toward final and last buy. Product should not be considered for new designs. |
Note: See
EIA-724 (Product Life Cycle
Data Model) for more information. |
7
|
PRODUCT LAST SHIPMENTS |
No Longer Manufactured |
Product in final stage of shipments after a formal Life Time
Buy notice or product cancellation. |
Shipments made to existing orders. Manufacturing capacity
limitations may exist. New orders are limited to existing or residual inventory. |
Note: This life cycle stage is not part of EIA-724 (Product
Life Cycle Data Model). |
8
|
REMOVED FROM ACTIVE PORTFOLIO |
Product is considered no longer available. Inventory is removed.
All supporting hardware, software, and documentation for the product are
removed. |
No new orders, no shipments, and no inventory exist. |
Note: This life cycle stage is not part of EIA-724 (Product
Life Cycle Data Model). |