Author: Brian Benoit To: Sales ASPs PSIs

Title: Sr. Product Mark Manager Region: Americas Europe Asia Japan
Tel: (508) 650-6330 Distribution Date: August 18, 2017
Email: brian.benoit@cognex.com Category: Checker

Product Status Update:

Checker 4G1 End of Life Announcement

Confidential Information

Product Name: Checker 4G1

Effective Date: August 19, 2017
Summary:
Due to the component shortages and the
successful roll out of IS2000 vision sensors, the
Checker 4G1 vision sensor will follow an
accelerated end of life (EOL) plan.

Details:
Checker 4G1 vision sensors will be entering EOL (end of life) status effective 8/19/17 due to
unforeseen component shortages. All remaining inventory will be sold on a first come, first serve
basis starting on this date. Please be aware we now have a limited number of Checker 4G1 vision
sensors in stock that we can offer to customers. All in-warranty RAs will be supported; no out of
warranty RAs will be available for these products moving forward. The Lasts Time Buy date for
this product will be Feb 1, 2018, and End of Service will be Aug 1, 2019.

Moving forward, all customers using a Checker 4G1 should be directed toward the In-Sight 2000
Vision Sensors.

Affected Part #s:

• C4G1-24G-E00
• C4G1-DEMO-00
• C4G1-24G-E01