Red Pitaya Blog

Key Dates: Gen 2 Launch

Written by Red Pitaya Team | Sep 23, 2025 2:05:07 PM

With the launch of Gen 2 PRO boards, we are entering the next stage of the transition from our original STEMlab 125-14 family to the new generation of Red Pitaya boards. This update outlines the key dates you should be aware of if you’re still using legacy products.

Key Dates

October 2025 – Gen 2 PRO Boards Available

The STEMlab 125-14 PRO Gen 2 Starter Kit and the STEMlab 125-14 PRO Z7020 Gen 2 Starter Kit are officially available in our webshop.

December  2025 – End -of-life for selected original kits

From December 2025, the following original STEMlab 125-14 products will no longer be available:

  • STEMlab 125-14 Low Noise Starter Kit

  • STEMlab 125-14 External Clock Starter Kit

  • STEMlab 125-14 Z7020 Low Noise Starter Kit

These products are superseded by the new Gen 2 PRO family, which delivers improved performance and long-term availability.

2026 – Gen 2 Base Boards Launch

The Gen 2 lineup will expand with the release of base boards, bringing the new architecture to an even wider range of users.

2027 – Phase-Out of Original Boards

By the end of 2026, the original STEMlab 125-14 line will be phased out entirely and fully superseded by the Gen 2 family.

What You Need to Do

If you are still using original boards:

  • Plan your transition to Gen 2.

  • Explore the Gen 2 lineup to find the board that best fits your needs.

  • Switch to Gen 2 now to secure long-term support, improved performance, and future-ready design.

We are here to support you during this transition and help you choose the right Gen 2 board for your projects.