Equivalent & Substitute Parts for 1052QC5 Neon Panel Indicator

Part Overview

The 1052QC5 is a neon panel indicator manufactured by Visual Communications Company (VCC) designed for AC applications in the 105V to 125V range. This component features a green neon lamp with a round lens and flat top design, utilizing quick connect termination at 0.187" (4.7mm). The product is classified as "Not For New Designs," indicating it has reached end-of-life status. Identifying equivalent substitute parts is necessary for applications requiring continued functionality where the original neon technology may no longer be preferred or available.

Substiute Parts

1052QC5

Visual Communications Company - VCCIn Stock: 59661052QC5 Datasheet

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1092QC5-125VAC

Visual Communications Company - VCCIn Stock: 10741092QC5-125VAC Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the 1052QC5 is based on the following critical parameters that must remain consistent:

Mechanical Compatibility:

• Panel cutout shape: Round
• Panel cutout dimensions: 0.50" (12.70mm)
• Lens style: Round with Flat Top
• Termination style: Quick Connect - 0.187" (4.7mm)

Electrical Compatibility:

• Voltage rating: 125V AC (within the original 105V ~ 125V range)
• Lamp color: Green
• Lens color: Green
• Ratings classification: AC

Regulatory Compliance:

• RoHS3 Compliant
• REACH Unaffected
• ECCN: EAR99

The substitute part 1092QC5-125VAC meets all mechanical and electrical compatibility requirements while offering modern LED technology as an alternative to neon lamp technology.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 1092QC5-125VAC serves as a direct substitute for the 1052QC5 based on the following engineering criteria:

Mechanical Fit: Both components share identical panel cutout dimensions (0.50" / 12.70mm), lens style (round with flat top), and termination configuration (quick connect 0.187" / 4.7mm). Direct panel mounting compatibility is confirmed.

Electrical Operation: The substitute operates at 125V AC, which falls within the original part's 105V ~ 125V specification range. The LED technology operates at 25mA, providing defined current characteristics compared to the neon lamp.

Regulatory Compliance: Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, ensuring continued compliance with environmental and safety standards.

Product Lifecycle: The 1092QC5-125VAC holds Active product status, ensuring ongoing availability and support, whereas the 1052QC5 is designated Not For New Designs. For applications requiring long-term component availability and supply chain stability, the LED substitute is the appropriate selection.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 1092QC5-125VAC be directly installed in place of the 1052QC5?

A: Yes. Both components feature identical panel cutout dimensions (0.50" / 12.70mm), matching lens styles (round with flat top), and identical quick connect termination (0.187" / 4.7mm). No panel modifications are required for mechanical installation.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two parts?

A: The 1052QC5 uses neon lamp technology, while the 1092QC5-125VAC uses LED technology. Both produce green illumination and operate at compatible AC voltages within the 125V range.

Q: Are there voltage compatibility concerns?

A: The 1052QC5 operates across 105V ~ 125V AC, while the 1092QC5-125VAC is rated for 125V AC. The substitute operates at the upper end of the original specification range, ensuring compatibility in standard 125V AC applications.

Q: Do both parts meet the same regulatory standards?

A: Yes. Both the 1052QC5 and 1092QC5-125VAC are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, maintaining equivalent regulatory compliance.

Q: What packaging differences exist between these parts?

A: The 1052QC5 is supplied in Bag packaging, while the 1092QC5-125VAC is supplied in Bulk packaging. This distinction affects order quantities and handling but does not impact component functionality or compatibility.

Q: Why is the 1052QC5 marked "Not For New Designs"?

A: This designation indicates the product has reached end-of-life status. For new applications and ongoing designs, the 1092QC5-125VAC (Active status) is the recommended selection to ensure long-term availability and supply chain continuity.