Phoenix Contact 1406359 RJ45 Connector - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1406359 is a modular RJ45 connector classified as a Modular Connector for electronic assembly applications. This part is currently listed as Obsolete, which necessitates identification of functionally equivalent alternatives for ongoing procurement and system maintenance. The substitute part 1406341 is provided as the manufacturer-recommended replacement option.

Substiute Parts

1406359

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 6821406359 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

1406341

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 8671406341 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The substitute part 1406341 is designated as the manufacturer-recommended replacement for the obsolete 1406359. Substitution eligibility is determined by the following parameters:

• Connector category classification (Modular Connectors)
• Connector type and form factor (RJ45 / 6p6c modular connector)
• Electrical ratings (voltage and current capacity)
• Termination method (IDC - Insulation Displacement Contact)
• Shielding configuration (Shielded)
• Contact material and finish specifications
• Environmental protection rating (IP20)
• Compliance certifications (RoHS Compliant)

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Phoenix Contact 1406341 is the manufacturer-designated substitute for the obsolete 1406359. Selection of the 1406341 is supported by the following factors:

• Active product status ensures ongoing availability and manufacturer support
• RoHS Compliant certification meets environmental and regulatory requirements
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) rating of 1 (Unlimited) indicates no special storage or handling requirements
• ECCN classification as EAR99 and HTSUS code 8536.69.4030 confirm standard commercial component status
• Established inventory levels (846 Pcs) support procurement reliability

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why is the 1406359 being replaced? A: The 1406359 is classified as Obsolete. The manufacturer recommends the 1406341 as the active replacement part.

Q: What are the key compatibility criteria for this substitution? A: Both parts are Phoenix Contact modular connectors in the RJ45/6p6c form factor. The 1406341 maintains the same connector category, termination method (IDC), and shielding configuration as the original design intent.

Q: What is the packaging difference between these parts? A: The 1406359 packaging is not specified. The 1406341 is supplied in Bulk packaging.

Q: Are there any compliance differences? A: The 1406341 is RoHS Compliant with MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions. Compliance status for the 1406359 is not specified.

Q: What electrical parameters should be verified for system compatibility? A: The 1406341 is rated for 1.75 A at 50V. These ratings should be confirmed against your system requirements prior to implementation.

Q: Is the 1406341 suitable for round cable applications? A: Yes, the 1406341 is specified for Round Cable with Solid or Stranded Wires in the 24-26 AWG range.