FEIG Electronic 2872.000.00 RFID Tag Memory - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The FEIG Electronic 2872.000.00 is an RFID Tag Memory component designated as .CPR.M02.VP/AB-C VICINITY/PROXIM. This part is classified as obsolete and is no longer in active production. With 748 units currently available in new original stock, identification of functionally equivalent substitute components is necessary for ongoing system maintenance, design updates, and long-term supply chain continuity.

Substiute Parts

2872.000.00

FEIG ElectronicIn Stock: 7652872.000.00 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

6514.000.00

FEIG ElectronicIn Stock: 10916514.000.00 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the FEIG Electronic 2872.000.00 is based on manufacturer-recommended equivalents within the FEIG Electronic product line. The primary substitute identified is the 6514.000.00, which is an active production RFID Reader Module. Substitution logic is determined by:

• Manufacturer alignment (FEIG Electronic)
• Product category compatibility (RFID system components)
• Active production status of the substitute part
• Functional role within RFID proximity/vicinity systems

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The FEIG Electronic 6514.000.00 is the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the obsolete 2872.000.00. Selection of this substitute is supported by:

• Active production status ensuring long-term availability and supply chain stability
• Manufacturer recommendation indicating functional compatibility within FEIG Electronic RFID systems
• Adequate inventory levels (1071 units) for immediate procurement
• Continued manufacturer support and technical documentation availability

For applications currently utilizing the 2872.000.00, transition to the 6514.000.00 is the primary path forward given the obsolete status of the original component.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why is the 2872.000.00 classified as obsolete? A: The 2872.000.00 has reached end-of-life status within the FEIG Electronic product portfolio and is no longer in active production.

Q: Is the 6514.000.00 a direct functional replacement? A: The 6514.000.00 is the manufacturer-recommended substitute for RFID system applications previously using the 2872.000.00. Both components operate within FEIG Electronic's RFID proximity/vicinity technology framework.

Q: What is the inventory status for both parts? A: The original 2872.000.00 has 748 units available in new original stock. The substitute 6514.000.00 has 1071 units available in new original stock.

Q: Should I use remaining stock of the 2872.000.00 or transition to the 6514.000.00? A: For new designs and long-term system continuity, the 6514.000.00 is recommended due to its active production status. Remaining 2872.000.00 inventory may be retained for legacy system support where applicable.

Q: Are both parts manufactured by FEIG Electronic? A: Yes, both the 2872.000.00 and 6514.000.00 are FEIG Electronic products, ensuring consistent design standards and technical support within the manufacturer's ecosystem.