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IXYS PRODUCT CHANGE NOTIFICATION (PCN) USA2015-001 IXYS CORPORATION HAS FOUND IT NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT A PRODUCT CHANGE. THIS NOTIFICATION IS TO INFORM YOU OF THE CHANGE WHICH MAY AFFECT YOUR PRODUCT/S. FOR POSTING TO IXYS WEB SITE SUBJECT: LASER marking replaces INK marking method DOC-NUMBER: PCN USA2015-001 TYPE OF DOCUMENT: COMMERCIAL CUSTOMER REVISION: N/A NOTIFICATION FOR POSTING TO IXYS WEB SITE. BILL OF MATERIAL MANUFACTURING INSTRUCTION REVISION DATE: January 7, 2015 DRAWING OTHER DESCRIPTION OF CHANGE: An approved assembly subcontractor for IXYS Corporation will change the method they use to mark molded plastic packages Laser marking will replace ink marking. The change to laser marking will be phased in throughout 2015 on a lot by lot basis. REASON FOR CHANGE: STANDARDIZATION UPGRADE PRODUCT SAFETY MARKET DEMAND CORRECTIVE ACTION OTHER TECHNICAL REQUIREMENT MANAGEMENT DECISION REMARKS: The change to laser marking is a process improvement over the inking method. It will increase assembly efficiency and marking permanency. Laser marking reflects the current industry technology used to mark molded package parts. The information format currently used by IXYS to convey all part number information will remain unchanged. PCN APPROVAL: PCN Initiator: KR Choi, Head of Assy. Eng. Date: Jan. 7, 2015 REVIEWED BY: Gordon Rosete, QA Dept. Head Date: 1/7/2015 IF 0208 REV B 1 AFFECTEDMPN CPC1001N CPC1001NTR CPC1002N CPC1002NTR CPC1004N CPC1004NTR CPC1006N CPC1006NTR CPC1008N CPC1008NTR CPC1009N CPC1009NTR CPC1014N CPC1014NTR CPC1016N CPC1016NTR CPC1017N CPC1017NTR CPC1018N CPC1018NTR CPC1019N CPC1019NTR CPC1020N CPC1020NTR CPC1025N CPC1025NTR CPC1030N CPC1030NTR CPC1035N CPC1035NTR CPC1106N CPC1106NTR CPC1114N CPC1114NTR CPC1117N CPC1117NTR CPC1125N CPC1125NTR CPC1130N CPC1130NTR CPC1135N CPC1135NTR CPC1150N CPC1150NTR CPC1215G CPC1217Y