TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 207953-2 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 207953-2 is a jackscrew socket accessory designed for the AMPLIMITE Series HDE, HDF, and HDP D-Sub connectors. This component features a 4-40 screw lock mechanism with zinc plating and is classified as a D-Sub, D-Shaped Connector accessory. The part is currently listed as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent components to maintain system compatibility and ensure continued availability for maintenance and production applications.

Substiute Parts

207953-2

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 784207953-2 Datasheet

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5207953-2

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 7395207953-2 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the obsolete 207953-2 is based on strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Functional Compatibility Parameters:

• Accessory Type: Jackscrew Socket
• For Use With/Related Products: AMPLIMITE Series HDE, HDF, HDP
• Thread Size: 4-40 Socket, 4-40 Screw
• Length - Below Head: 0.250" (6.35mm)
• Description: CONN SCREW LOCK FEMALE 4-40 ZINC

Compliance Parameters:

• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 (Unlimited)
• ECCN: EAR99

The substitute part 5207953-2 maintains identical functional specifications and mechanical dimensions while offering improved compliance status. Both parts are manufactured by TE Connectivity AMP Connectors and are designed for the same AMPLIMITE connector series applications.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 5207953-2 is the direct active equivalent for the obsolete 207953-2. Selection of the substitute part is based on the following engineering criteria:

Functional Equivalence: Both parts maintain identical mechanical specifications, thread sizing (4-40), and dimensional characteristics (0.250" length below head). Both are designed for use with AMPLIMITE Series HDE, HDF, and HDP connectors.

Product Status: The 207953-2 is classified as obsolete, while 5207953-2 maintains active product status with current manufacturing support and availability.

Compliance Improvement: The substitute part 5207953-2 achieves RoHS Compliance status, whereas the main part is RoHS non-compliant. The substitute also carries REACH Affected designation, indicating compliance with European chemical regulations.

Moisture Sensitivity: Both parts maintain MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating, ensuring equivalent performance in moisture-sensitive applications.

For applications requiring RoHS compliance or where long-term component availability is critical, the 5207953-2 is the appropriate selection. For legacy systems where RoHS non-compliance is acceptable, the 207953-2 remains functionally equivalent where inventory permits.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can 5207953-2 be used as a direct replacement for 207953-2?

A: Yes. The 5207953-2 is a direct functional equivalent. Both parts share identical thread sizing (4-40 Socket, 4-40 Screw), mechanical dimensions (0.250" length below head), and are designed for AMPLIMITE Series HDE, HDF, HDP connectors. The substitute part is the active production equivalent.

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

A: The main differences are product status and compliance certifications. The 207953-2 is obsolete and RoHS non-compliant, while 5207953-2 is an active product with RoHS Compliance and REACH Affected status. Functionally and mechanically, the parts are equivalent.

Q: Are there packaging differences between 207953-2 and 5207953-2?

A: The 207953-2 packaging specification is not provided in the available data. The 5207953-2 is supplied in Bulk packaging. Contact the manufacturer for specific packaging requirements for the obsolete part number.

Q: Does the AMPLIMITE HD series designation in 5207953-2 affect compatibility?

A: No. Both parts are specified for use with AMPLIMITE Series HDE, HDF, and HDP connectors. The HD designation in the series name does not alter the functional compatibility or mechanical specifications.

Q: What is the Moisture Sensitivity Level for these parts?

A: Both 207953-2 and 5207953-2 carry MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating, indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions during storage or handling.

Q: Are these parts subject to export control?

A: Both parts carry ECCN classification EAR99, indicating they are subject to standard export control regulations. Consult applicable trade compliance requirements for your jurisdiction.