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What is meant by "In Development," "Advanced," "Sampling," "Production," "Not Recommended," "End of Life," or "Obsolete," part status?

* In Development - Product is in early development stages. Initial descriptions are subject to change.
* Advanced - Product is still under development or sampling. Initial descriptions are available, but are subject to change.
* Sampling - Engineering samples are available, but the part is not yet in production.
* Production - Production orders are being taken, parts are shipping.
* Not Recommended - Not recommended for new designs.
* End of Life - No longer in production, or production is ramping down. Not recommended for new designs.
* Obsolete - The part is no longer produced. Inventory is exhausted.

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