Phoenix Contact 2736330 Bus Coupler - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Phoenix Contact 2736330 is a 16-position bus coupler designed for sensor and transducer applications within the Fieldline series. This component features an M12 shell size with 8 connector openings and provides dust-tight, waterproof connectivity for industrial circular connector systems. The product is classified as obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent alternatives essential for system maintenance and new design implementations.

Substiute Parts

2736330

Phoenix ContactIn Stock: 8022736330 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

DRT2-ID08C-1

Omron Automation and SafetyIn Stock: 1065DRT2-ID08C-1 Datasheet

SimilarRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the Phoenix Contact 2736330 is determined by the following critical parameters:

• Connector Configuration: 8 connector openings with M12 shell size
• Environmental Protection: Dust-tight and waterproof design (IP67 equivalent)
• Functional Classification: Input/Output unit for sensor and transducer applications
• Regulatory Compliance: RoHS compliance requirement

The Omron Automation and Safety DRT2-ID08C-1 satisfies all substitution criteria through matching connector opening count, M12 shell size, identical environmental protection features, and equivalent functional classification as an input/output unit.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Omron DRT2-ID08C-1 serves as a direct functional equivalent to the obsolete Phoenix Contact 2736330. Both components share identical connector opening counts, M12 shell sizing, and environmental protection ratings. The Omron component maintains active product status with ROHS3 compliance, providing superior long-term availability and regulatory alignment compared to the obsolete Phoenix Contact model. Both components carry identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications, confirming equivalent export and tariff treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the Omron DRT2-ID08C-1 directly replace the Phoenix Contact 2736330?

A: Yes. Both components feature 8 connector openings, M12 shell size, dust-tight and waterproof construction, and identical input/output unit functionality. Mechanical and electrical compatibility is established through matching these core parameters.

Q: What is the significance of the product status difference?

A: The Phoenix Contact 2736330 is classified as obsolete, indicating discontinued manufacturing and limited future availability. The Omron DRT2-ID08C-1 maintains active status, ensuring ongoing supply chain access and manufacturer support.

Q: Are there compliance differences between these components?

A: Both components are RoHS compliant. The Omron component carries ROHS3 certification, representing the current regulatory standard. Both share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8538.90.1000) classifications.

Q: What packaging options are available?

A: The Phoenix Contact 2736330 is supplied with standard packaging. The Omron DRT2-ID08C-1 is available in bulk packaging configuration.

Q: Are there inventory considerations for component selection?

A: The Phoenix Contact 2736330 has 766 pieces in current stock. The Omron DRT2-ID08C-1 has 960 pieces available, providing additional inventory depth for procurement planning.