No replacement boards will be available. 00Manufacturing Site Change Customers will see a difference in the package marking content, depending upon assembly site country of origin. Appropriate personnel should be notified of this change. LXT972 Intel is discontinuing products LXT971, LXT972. The old and new tubes are identical.
New tubes have minor differences in dimensions.
No customer impact with this change. Intel has released a new revision of the Intelr LXT9883, LXT9880, LXT9863, and LXT9860 Dual Speed Ethernet repeaters in order to prepare this product family for long-term sustainability. Intel has released a new revision of the Intelr LXT9761, LXT9762, LXT9763, LXT9781, and LXT9782 Fast Ethernet transceivers in order to prepare this product family for long-term sustainability. This is a revision to the Key Milestone date for the ST10025NE only. The products in question will be discontinued at the given date.