Withdrawal From Marketing: All Models of the 4683 POS Terminal and Selected Model Conversions and Features for the 4683 and 4684 POS Terminals Announcement Letter Number: A95-1128 Document's Table of Contents: * ABSTRACT * ORDER PROCESSING * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABSTRACT Effective December 26, 1995, IBM will withdraw from marketing all models of the 4683 Point-of-Sale Terminal, selected model conversion, machine upgrades and selected field installable feature numbers and associated part numbers. After that date, customers will no longer be able to obtain these products directly from IBM. However, model conversions, machine upgrades and field installed features associated with these machine types but not listed in this announcement will continue to be available. Effective December 26, 1995, IBM will withdraw from marketing all 4684 Point-of-Sale model conversions, machine upgrades and field installable features and associated part numbers. After that date, customers will no longer be able to obtain these products directly from IBM. These products, however, may be obtained on an as available basis through IBM Authorized Remarketers. VOLUME DISCOUNT MACHINE/ FEATURE/ IVO VPA/RBD REPLACEMENT MODEL PART NO. DESCRIPTION CAT. EXHIBIT FORM CAT. PRODUCT --------- -------- ----------------- ---- ------- ---- ---- ----------- 4683/P11 POS Terminal G SSP 6087 A See Below 4683/P21 POS Terminal G SSP 6087 A See Below 4683/P41 POS Terminal G SSP 6087 A See Below 4683/421 POS Terminal G SSP 6087 A See Below 4683/002 POS Terminal G SSP 6087 A See Below 4683/A02 POS Terminal G SSP 6087 A See Below The following selected model conversions and machine upgrades are being withdrawn from the 4683 Point-Of-Sale Terminal. Model Conversion/Machine Upgrade -------------------------------- From To ------- ----- 001 421 002 421 A01 421 A02 421 P11 421 P21 421 P41 421 The following features are being withdrawn: Description Machine Feature Number Part Number ----------- ------- -------------- ----------- Point-of-Sale Terminal 4684 All All The following selected feature numbers and associated part numbers are being withdrawn from all models of the 4683. Description Feature Part Number ----------------- ------- ------------ COMM CBL RS 232 C 0217 CASH TILL ADJ DIVIDER 1092 4783880 50 KEY KEYBOARD 3320 MATRIX KEYBOARD 3323 76X0100 ALPHANUMERIC PT OF SALE KB 3324 25F6350 SHOPPER DISPLAY 3339 63X5000 40-CHAR ALPHANUMERIC DISPL 3343 4783888 CASH DRAWER W/FIXED TILL 3360 4783794 CASH DRAWER W/O ADJUST TIL 3361 4783795 INTEGRATED-PRINTER CABLE 3384 6428966 DISTRIBUTED-PRINTER CABLE 3385 6428961 KEYBOARD CABLE-INTEGRATED 3325 34G2379 KEYBOARD CABLE-DISTRIBUTED 3326 6316857 KEYBUTTON KIT-RETAIL FORMAT 3330 DISPLAY EXTENSION CABLE 3342 INTEGRATED-ALPHANUM DISPLA 3344 6316834 DISTRIBUTED-ALPHANUM DISPL 3345 6316864 LINE CORD-9 FOOT 3357 6952297 LINE CORD-6 FOOT 6952298 CASH DRAWER W/FIXED TILL 3360 4783794 INTEGRATED-CASH DRAWER CAB 3364 6316831 DISTRIBUTED CASH DRAWER CA 3365 6316832 TOKEN RING CBL 3390 NON-IBM SP ATTACHMENT CABL 3466 63X4997 TWO-SIDE DISP KIT 8Q0680 83X8280 FEATURE EXPANSION-B 4001 4783790 FEATURE EXPANSION-C 4002 4783792 FEATURE EXPANSION E 4004 MAGNETIC STRIPE READER 4010 4783944 SECURITY BASE 4012 4783797 RS-232C ASYNCH COMM CABLE 4020 6316846 RS-232C/CUR LOOP ASYN COMM 4022 6316845 NON-IBM SCALE CABLE 4026 76X0003 NON-IBM COIN DISPENSER CAB 4028 6316847 6M SERIAL I/O CABLE 4030 6316837 BASE UNIT CABLE-20METERS 4032 6316838 BASE UNIT CABLE-4METERS 4034 4783789 STORE LOOP CABLE 4040 6316840 DUAL TRACK MAG STP RDR 1&2 4192 76X0192 2MB MEMORY 4652 4MB MEMORY 4654 8MB MEMORY 4658 TOKEN RING ADPT 16/4 4795 INTEGRATED CABLE KIT 4901 93F0918 DISTRIBUTED CABLE KIT 4902 93F0919 RIBBON PAPER KIT 4923 POSS/DOS DEVICE DRVR 4940 POSS/OS2 DEVICE DRVR 4950 MODESTY PANEL 5037 FEAT EXPANSION CBL 6265 Y-CONNECTOR 6266 KEYBOARD OPERATOR DISPLAY 6300 34G0419 LOW PROFILE DUAL TRACK MSR 1&2 6310 SERL PRT ADP CABLE 232 C-L 6311 SERIAL PRINT ADPT CABLE 23 6312 PRINTER MODEL 2 6400 25F6400 STORE LOOP ADPT 6702 TILL LOCKING COVER 6718 6316718 228MM DISP PED-INTEG. 7426 85X7421 228MM (9") MONOCH DISP. 7428 85X7428 228MM DISP PED-DIST. 7429 85X7418 INTEGRATED DISPLAY CABLE 8277 83X8277 DIST. DISPLAY CABLE 8278 83X8278 LOCK INSERT (RANDOM SELECT) 9201 4783901 LOCK INSERT 9202 4783902 LOCK INSERT 9203 4783903 LOCK INSERT 9204 4783904 LOCK INSERT 9205 4783905 LOCK INSERT 9206 4783906 LOCK INSERT 9207 4783907 LOCK INSERT 9208 4783908 LOCK INSERT 9209 4783909 LOCK INSERT 9210 4783910 LOCK INSERT 9211 4783911 LOCK INSERT 9212 4783912 LOCK INSERT 9213 4783913 LOCK INSERT 9216 4783916 LOCK INSERT 9220 LOCK INSERT 9221 4783921 NON-OPERATING LOCK INSERT 9223 4783923 4.3M (14') Cable Non-Locking 9510 6952296 1.8M (6') CABLE: NON-LOCKIN 9511 6952298 4.3M (14') CABLE: LOCKING 9512 7842130 1.8M (6) CABL: LOCKING 9513 7842128 POWER CORD NON LOCK PLG 9' 9514 6952297 Replacement Product Information Withdrawn Product Replacement Product Machine/Model Title Title Feature/Part # ----------------- ------------------- -------------- 4683 POS Terminal 4693 POS Terminal all models 4694 POS Terminal all models ORDER PROCESSING IBM will accept orders for these products only before the withdrawal effective date shown above. If you defer the shipment date currently assigned to an existing order for a withdrawn product, IBM may not be able to supply the product. IBM will process existing orders without assigned shipment dates and new orders on an "as available" basis. This means that if supply is available, IBM will assign an estimated shipment date. Otherwise, IBM will advise you, within one month of the withdrawal effective date, your order cannot be accepted. At your option, you may cancel existing orders for withdrawn products before shipment without penalty. Your IBM Representative or your IBM Business Partner will be pleased to provide you with information about available replacement products. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION If you are interested in this announcement, please contact any of the following: * IBM Marketing Representatives * IBM Authorized Business Partners: * Complementary: * IBM Agent - BP01 * IBM Application Specialist - BP10 * IBM Project Assistant - BP07 * Value Added Remarketers: * IBM VAR - Point-of-Sale - BP57