FMB130 Product Change Notifications
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Product change notifications (PCN) is the way of informing customers of upcoming changes related to Teltonika products. This includes outward appearance adjustments, hardware improvements, firmware changes, changes to package contents, etc. This page stores information regarding changes to the FMB130 tracking device. Below you will find a list of both upcoming and already implemented changes sorted from newest to oldest (top to bottom).
2021.10.01: Bluetooth Improvement
We would like to inform you, that Bluetooth performance for the FMB130 device will be updated in the factory from October 2021.
| Change description | |
|---|---|
| Change type | Internal |
| Detailed description | Bluetooth antennas are improved for FMB130 devices ensuring better signal strength. The efficiency of Bluetooth antennas is considerably increased when receiving or transferring data. |
| Change reasons | Following the changes, the capabilities of our devices will be greatly improved to provide better performance when Bluetooth signal is obstructed or longer distance coverage is required |
| Product release date | October 2021 |
| Affected products | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Affected order codes | Order code changes |
| FMB130 | FMB130******* order codes with base Firmware | No changes |
| Change impact | ||
|---|---|---|
| Risk assessment | No risk factors encountered with this change | |
| Suggested implementation plan | Due to changes in device appearance we strongly recommend to contact your customs agent with our change log information, to avoid any unexpected delays in customs clearance process | |
| Acknowledgement of PCN receipt | ||
|---|---|---|
| If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above |
2021.03.03: Top Laser Printing Changes
We would like to inform you, that laser printing of the FMB130 device was updated in the factory in March 2021.
| Change description | ||
|---|---|---|
| Change type | External/visual | |
| Detailed description | Top laser printing design changed | |
Old version:  |
New version:  | |
| Change reasons | 1. Updated Emark certificate number. 2. Added UKCA label. 3. Updated Teltonika brand to Teltonika Telematics. | |
| Product release date | March 2021 | |
| Affected products | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Affected order codes | Order code changes |
| FMB130 | FMB130******* | New laser engraving |
| Change impact | ||
|---|---|---|
| Risk assessment | No risk factors encountered with this change | |
| Suggested implementation plan | Due to changes in device appearance we strongly recommend to contact your customs agent with our change log information, to avoid any unexpected delays in customs clearance process | |
| Acknowledgement of PCN receipt | ||
|---|---|---|
| If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above |
2021.02.08: Base firmware update
We would like to inform you about the base firmware update for FMB130 starting from February 26th, 2021. New production firmware version will be 03.25.18.Rev.05.
| Change description | ||
|---|---|---|
| Change type | Firmware update | |
| Detailed description | Key improvements from last production firmware are listed in errata: https://wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMB130_firmware_errata | |
| Old version: FMB130 03.25.15.Rev.32 |
New version: FMB130 03.25.18.Rev.05 | |
| Change reasons | FMB130 base firmware version update | |
| Product release date | 2021 February 26th. | |
| Affected products | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Affected order codes | Order code changes |
| FMB130 | FMB130******* order codes with base Firmware | Update firmware |
| Change impact | ||
|---|---|---|
| Risk assessment | Client's special firmware versions or order codes with special firmware will not be updated to latest base firmware automatically | |
| Suggested implementation plan | If you are using special firmware version and would like an upgrade to new features of latest base firmware, please contact your Teltonika sales manager. | |
2020.01.22: Base firmware update
We would like to inform you about the base firmware update for FMB130 starting from January 22th, 2020. New production firmware version will be 03.25.15.Rev.01.
| Change description | ||
|---|---|---|
| Change type | Firmware update | |
| Detailed description | Key improvements from last production firmware are listed in errata: https://wiki.teltonika-gps.com/view/FMB130_firmware_errata | |
| Old version: FMB130 03.25.05.Rev.00 |
New version: FMB130 03.25.15.Rev.01 | |
| Change reasons | FMB130 base firmware version update | |
| Product release date | 2020 January 22th. | |
| Affected products | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Affected order codes | Order code changes |
| FMB130 | FMB130******* order codes with base Firmware | Update firmware |
| Change impact | ||
|---|---|---|
| Risk assessment | Client's special firmware versions or order codes with special firmware will not be updated to latest base firmware automatically | |
| Suggested implementation plan | If you are using special firmware version and would like an upgrade to new features of latest base firmware, please contact your Teltonika sales manager. | |
2019.12.02: Top Device Marking Changes
We would like to inform you, that tampography of the FMB130 device was updated to engraving in the factory on the 2nd of December.
| Change description | ||
|---|---|---|
| Change type | External/visual | |
| Detailed description | Device marking changed from tampography to laser printing. Information provided on module will remain the same | |
Old Version:  |
New Version:  | |
| Change reasons | To improve manufacturing speed, efficiency and reliability
To increase quality, precision and durability of marking. | |
| Product release date | Planned date: 2019 December | |
| Affected products | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Affected order codes | Order code changes |
| FMB130 | FMB130******* | No changes |
| Change impact | ||
|---|---|---|
| Risk assessment | No risk factors encountered with this change | |
| Suggested implementation plan | No implementation plan needed | |
| Acknowledgement of PCN receipt | ||
|---|---|---|
| If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above |
2019.07.22: new no brand Eco friendly boxes
Effective September 2019, FMB130 trackers with no brand packaging will be shipped with a new no brand eco-friendly box.
| Change description | ||
|---|---|---|
| Change type | Packaging | |
| Detailed description | Improved and more environmentally friendly packaging box | |
Old single packaging version:  Dimensions: 165 (W) x 145 (D) x 35 (H) |
New single packaging version:  Dimensions: 175 (W) x 150 (D) x 35 (H) | |
Old group packaging version:  Dimensions: 355 (W) x 175 (D) x 60 (H) |
New group packaging version:  Dimensions: 355 (W) x 175 (D) x 60 (H) | |
| Change reasons | The new box is better for the environment | |
| Product release date | Devices with new packaging will be released in manufacturing from September with 2 months of transition period. Over this period devices with white packaging can be delivered as well as devices with the new eco boxes. | |
| Affected products | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Affected order codes | Order code changes |
| FMB001, FMB010, FMB100, FMB110, FMB120, FMB122, FMB125, FMB202, FMB204, FMB900, FMB920, FMB964, FMT100, FMB130, MTB100. | FMB001******, FMB010******, FMB100******, FMB110******, FMB120******, FMB122******, FMB125******, FMB202******, FMB204******, FMB900******, FMB920******, FMB964******, FMT100******, FMB130******, MTB100******. | No changes |
| Change impact | ||
|---|---|---|
| Risk assessment | No risk factors encountered with this change | |
| Suggested implementation plan | Due to the new look of boxes we strongly recommend to update your marketing materials. Because of the new color of the packaging box, if necessary, update your branding materials (stickers, logo layouts). | |
| Acknowledgement of PCN receipt | ||
|---|---|---|
| If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above |
2019.06.14: Device module information display changes
We would like to inform you, that the information display on device module TM2500 will be updated in the factory from July 2019.
| Change description | ||
|---|---|---|
| Change type | External/visual | |
| Detailed description | Information display on TM2500 module will change from sticker to laser print. Information provided on module will remain the same. | |
Old Version:  |
New Version:  | |
| Change reasons | Laser printing will increase reliability, speed, and will reduce paper waste. | |
| Product release date | Devices with new module marking will be released in manufacturing from July with 2 months of transition period. Over this period devices with sticker can be delivered as well as devices with laser print. | |
| Affected products | ||
|---|---|---|
| Model | Affected order codes | Order code changes |
| FMB001, FMB010, FMB100, FMB110, FMB120, FMB122, FMB125, FMB202, FMB204, FMB900, FMB920, FMB964, FMT100, FMB640, FMB130, MTB100, TMT250, GH5200. | FMB001******, FMB010******, FMB100******, FMB110******, FMB120******, FMB122******, FMB125******, FMB202******, FMB204******, FMB900******, FMB920******, FMB964******, FMT100******, FMB640******, TMT250******, FMB130******, MTB100******, GH5200******. | No changes |
| Change impact | ||
|---|---|---|
| Risk assessment | The change will not affect clients. All the module characteristics will remain unchanged. The only sticker on module will be changed to laser print. The displayed information will remain the same. | |
| Suggested implementation plan. | Due to changes in device appearance we strongly recommend to contact your customs agent with our change log information, to avoid any unexpected delays in the customs clearance process. | |
| Acknowledgement of PCN receipt | ||
|---|---|---|
| If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above |
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