General Dynamics Mission Systems announces the end-of-sale (EoS) and end-of-life (EoL) of the Fortress ES210 Tactical Mesh Point. The date for last time order of the affected product is 30 September2016. General Dynamics will continue to provide technical Help Desk support and honor all currently active warranty and maintenance agreements.

End-of-Life Schedule

The following table shows the milestones and definitions of the EoL schedule.

Milestone

Definition

Date

EoL announcement Date of product end-of-life announcement March 31, 2016
End of sale The last date to place a purchase order for the affected product(s) September 30, 2016
End of maintenance contract renewal The date to renew maintenance and support contracts (cannot be extended beyond the end-of-support date) September 30, 2016
End of software maintenance The last date GD plans to provide software updates for the affected product(s) September 30, 2017
End of support The last date to receive technical support through GD for customers with maintenance contracts April 30, 2018

Affected Products

The following products and associated part numbers are affected by this endoflife announcement.

Part Number

Description

ES210-3 Tactical Mesh Point with 2.4/5.8 GHz Radio
ES210-4 Tactical Mesh Point with 4.4 GHz Radio
620-00039-01 Serial Configuration/Console Cable for ES210
381-00005-01 Universal Mounting Kit for ES210
270-00099-01 Li-ION Rechargeable Battery for ES210
270-00101-01 AC Power Supply for ES210
505-00009-01 2.4/5.8 GHz Omni-Directional Antenna Kit
150-00013-01 5.8 GHz Rubber Duck Antenna
150-00025-01 4.4 GHz Rubber Duck Antenna
EW-ES210-3 1 Year Extended Warranty
EW-ES210-4 1 Year Extended Warranty
MS-ES210-3 1 Year Extended Software Maintenance & Support
MS-ES210-4 1 year Extended Software Maintenance & Support
SW-ES210-3 Software Upgrade
SW-ES210-4 Software Upgrade
REP-ES210 Repair Service

Replacement Products

The ES210 Mesh Point will be replaced by the Fortress Embedded Wireless Gateway in 2017.

For more information on the latest Fortress products please visit gdmissionsystems.com/wireless