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TE Connectivity Erni 104379 D-Sub Connector Housing Equivalent & Substitute Parts
Part Overview
The TE Connectivity Erni 104379 is a D-Sub housing connector plug rated for 9 positions. This component functions as the housing shell for male contact D-Sub connectors in free-hanging (in-line) configurations. The part is classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent components to maintain design continuity and ensure ongoing component availability for production and field service applications.
Substiute Parts
Key Parameters
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 104379 |
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity Erni |
| Category | D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors |
| Description | CONN D-SUB HOUSING PLUG 9POS |
| Connector Type | Plug for Male Contacts |
| Number of Positions | 9 |
| Number of Rows | 2 |
| Shell Size, Connector Layout | 1 (DE, E) |
| Mounting Type | Free Hanging (In-Line) |
| Product Status | Obsolete |
Substitute Part Grouping Explanation
Substitution of the TE Connectivity Erni 104379 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:
Mandatory Matching Parameters:
- Connector Category: D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors
- Connector Type: Plug for Male Contacts
- Number of Positions: 9
- Number of Rows: 2
- Shell Size, Connector Layout: 1 (DE, E)
- Mounting Type: Free Hanging (In-Line)
The substitute part TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 1658655-1 satisfies all mandatory parameters. This part is classified as active product status, ensuring long-term availability and continued manufacturer support. The substitute maintains functional and mechanical compatibility with the obsolete original component.
Parameter Comparison
| Parameter | TE Connectivity Erni 104379 | TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 1658655-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | 104379 | 1658655-1 |
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity Erni | TE Connectivity AMP Connectors |
| Category | D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors | D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors |
| Description | CONN D-SUB HOUSING PLUG 9POS | CONN D-SUB HOUSING PLUG 9POS |
| Connector Type | Plug for Male Contacts | Plug for Male Contacts |
| Number of Positions | 9 | 9 |
| Number of Rows | 2 | 2 |
| Shell Size, Connector Layout | 1 (DE, E) | 1 (DE, E) |
| Contact Type | Signal | Signal |
| Mounting Type | Free Hanging (In-Line) | Free Hanging (In-Line) |
| Flange Feature | - | Cable Side (4-40) |
| Features | - | Backshell, Grounding Indents, Shielded |
| Shell Material, Finish | - | Steel, Tin Plated |
| Shell Finish Thickness | - | 200µin (5.08µm) |
| Dielectric Material | - | Polyamide (PA), Nylon, Glass Filled |
| Color | - | Black |
| Product Status | Obsolete | Active |
| Series | - | AMPLIMITE HDP-20 |
| RoHS Status | - | ROHS3 Compliant |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | - | 1 (Unlimited) |
| ECCN | OBSOLETE | EAR99 |
| HTSUS | - | 8538.90.8180 |
Engineering Selection Recommendations
The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 1658655-1 is the designated substitute for the obsolete TE Connectivity Erni 104379. Selection of this substitute is based on the following engineering criteria:
Product Status: The substitute part maintains active product status with TE Connectivity AMP Connectors, ensuring continued manufacturing support, availability, and technical documentation.
Regulatory Compliance: The substitute part is ROHS3 compliant, meeting current environmental and hazardous substance restrictions. The ECCN classification of EAR99 indicates standard commercial export status.
Functional Equivalence: Both parts share identical connector specifications across all critical parameters: 9-position D-Sub plug housing, 2-row configuration, DE/E shell size, and free-hanging mounting type.
Moisture Sensitivity: The substitute part carries MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity constraints during storage, handling, or assembly.
Packaging: The substitute is supplied in bulk packaging, suitable for production integration and field service applications.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Can the TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 1658655-1 directly replace the TE Connectivity Erni 104379?
A: Yes. Both parts are D-Sub housing plugs with identical position count (9), row configuration (2), shell size (DE/E), and mounting type (free-hanging in-line). The substitute maintains full mechanical and functional compatibility.
Q: What is the primary reason for substitution?
A: The original TE Connectivity Erni 104379 is classified as obsolete. The substitute part is active product, ensuring long-term availability and manufacturer support.
Q: Are there compliance differences between the original and substitute?
A: The substitute part is ROHS3 compliant and carries EAR99 export classification. The original part status is listed as obsolete, with no compliance data provided.
Q: Does the substitute include contacts?
A: No. The substitute part 1658655-1 is a housing connector only. Contacts are not included and must be sourced separately.
Q: What is the packaging format for the substitute?
A: The substitute is supplied in bulk packaging, appropriate for production assembly and inventory management.
Q: Are there any additional features in the substitute part?
A: The substitute includes backshell, grounding indents, and shielding features. The shell is steel with tin plating (200µin thickness). The dielectric material is polyamide (PA) nylon, glass-filled, in black color.
Q: What is the series designation for the substitute?
A: The substitute part belongs to the AMPLIMITE HDP-20 series from TE Connectivity AMP Connectors.
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