Equivalent & Substitute Parts for Phoenix Contact 1607744

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 1607744 is a position circular connector classified as a circular connector component. This part is currently listed with obsolete product status. Due to its obsolete classification, identifying equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to maintain system compatibility and ensure continued availability for applications requiring this connector type. The substitute part 1628507 is provided as an active alternative from the manufacturer.

Substiute Parts

1607744

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 11551607744 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

1628507

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 10671628507 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The substitute part 1628507 is identified as the manufacturer-recommended alternative to the obsolete Phoenix Contact 1607744. Substitution eligibility is determined by the following parameters:

Substitution Criteria:

• Manufacturer: Phoenix Contact (same manufacturer)
• Category: Circular Connectors (same category)
• ECCN Classification: EAR99 (same export control classification)
• HTSUS Code: 8536.69.4020 (same tariff classification)
• Product Status: Active (current production status)

The substitute part 1628507 maintains regulatory and classification alignment with the original part while offering active product status and current manufacturing support.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Selection between the original part 1607744 and substitute part 1628507 should be based on the following factors:

Product Status Consideration: The original part 1607744 carries obsolete status, indicating discontinued manufacturing and limited long-term availability. The substitute part 1628507 maintains active product status with current manufacturing support from Phoenix Contact.

Regulatory Compliance: Both parts share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.69.4020) classifications, ensuring equivalent regulatory treatment for export control and tariff purposes.

Availability: Current inventory shows 1049 pieces of the original part and 1056 pieces of the substitute part available in stock. The substitute part's active status provides assurance of continued availability for future procurement.

Technical Specifications: The substitute part 1628507 provides detailed electrical and mechanical specifications including 8-position configuration, M17-8 shell size, panel mount right-angle mounting, crimp termination, 14A current rating, and 630V voltage rating. These specifications should be verified against application requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why is part 1607744 listed as obsolete? A: The Phoenix Contact 1607744 has reached end-of-life status and is no longer in active production. Obsolete classification indicates the manufacturer has discontinued this model.

Q: Is 1628507 a direct replacement for 1607744? A: Part 1628507 is identified as the manufacturer-recommended substitute. Both parts share the same manufacturer, category, and regulatory classifications (ECCN and HTSUS). However, detailed mechanical and electrical compatibility must be verified against specific application requirements, as the original part specifications are not fully documented.

Q: What are the key differences between these parts? A: The substitute part 1628507 specifies 8-position configuration, M17-8 shell size, panel mount right-angle orientation, crimp termination, 14A current rating, and 630V voltage rating. The original part 1607744 does not have these specifications documented in available data.

Q: Can I use 1628507 in place of 1607744 in existing designs? A: Substitution feasibility depends on whether the application requirements align with the documented specifications of part 1628507. The connector type, position count, shell size, mounting configuration, and electrical ratings must be compatible with the original application.

Q: What is the packaging difference? A: The substitute part 1628507 is supplied in bulk packaging. The original part packaging information is not specified in available data.

Q: Are both parts available for immediate purchase? A: Current inventory indicates 1049 pieces of the original part and 1056 pieces of the substitute part are in stock. However, the original part's obsolete status suggests limited future availability, while the substitute part's active status provides ongoing supply assurance.

Q: Do these parts have the same electrical ratings? A: The substitute part 1628507 is rated for 14A current and 630V voltage with operating temperature range of -40°C to 105°C. The original part's electrical ratings are not documented in available specifications.