Molex 0889497500 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Molex 0889497500 is a VOYAGER CBL DISPLAY SIGNAL with MX connector configuration, designed for display signal transmission applications. This part is classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent components to maintain system compatibility and ensure continued availability for new designs and legacy system support.

Substiute Parts

0889497500
MolexIn Stock: 9550889497500 Datasheet
0889497500
Current Part
1004079600
MolexIn Stock: 8571004079600 Datasheet
1004079600
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 0889497500
Manufacturer Molex
Base Product Number 088949
Product Description VOYAGER CBL DISPLAY SIGNAL, MX IN
Product Status Obsolete
Moisture Sensitivity Level Not Applicable
Series *

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the Molex 0889497500 is based on functional equivalence within the display signal cable category. The primary substitute identified is the Molex 1004079600, which serves the same functional purpose as a display signal transmission cable. Both components are manufactured by Molex and share the same moisture sensitivity classification (Not Applicable). The substitute part is currently in active product status, providing long-term availability and support compared to the obsolete original component.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter Molex 0889497500 (Original) Molex 1004079600 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Molex Molex
Product Category Display Signal Cable Display Signal Cable
Product Status Obsolete Active
Moisture Sensitivity Level Not Applicable Not Applicable
Packaging - -

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Molex 1004079600 is the designated manufacturer-recommended substitute for the obsolete Molex 0889497500. Selection of the substitute part is appropriate for applications requiring display signal transmission where the original component is no longer available. The substitute maintains equivalent moisture sensitivity classification and is supported by active product status, ensuring availability of technical documentation and continued manufacturing support. For systems currently utilizing the 0889497500, transition to the 1004079600 provides functional continuity with enhanced long-term supply chain reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why is the Molex 0889497500 being replaced?

A: The Molex 0889497500 has reached obsolete status. The Molex 1004079600 is the manufacturer-recommended active substitute that maintains functional equivalence for display signal cable applications.

Q: Are the original and substitute parts interchangeable?

A: Both components are display signal cables manufactured by Molex with identical moisture sensitivity classifications. The substitute is designated by the manufacturer as the functional equivalent for the obsolete original part.

Q: What are the key parameters for substitution compatibility?

A: Substitution is based on product category (display signal cable), manufacturer (Molex), and moisture sensitivity level (Not Applicable). Both parts meet these criteria for functional equivalence.

Q: Is the substitute part currently available?

A: Yes, the Molex 1004079600 is in active product status with current inventory availability, ensuring reliable sourcing for new designs and replacement applications.

Q: What should be verified before implementing the substitute part?

A: Connector type compatibility and mechanical fit within the target application should be confirmed through review of detailed connector specifications and system integration requirements.

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