TE Connectivity Erni 333139 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TE Connectivity Erni 333139 (FRAEZT) is an uncategorized connector component with an obsolete product status. With 872 pieces in current inventory, this part is no longer in active production. Identifying equivalent substitute parts is essential for system maintenance, repair, and design continuity where this component was previously specified. The primary substitute identified is the TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 533236-5, an active backplane connector that provides functional compatibility for applications requiring DIN 41612 connector technology.

Substiute Parts

333139

TE Connectivity ErniIn Stock: 980333139 Datasheet

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533236-5

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 2448533236-5 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the obsolete TE Connectivity Erni 333139 is based on the following criteria derived from available technical parameters:

Primary Substitution Logic: The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 533236-5 serves as the identified equivalent based on connector family alignment within the DIN 41612 standard. This substitution is valid where the following parameters are compatible with the original application:

• Connector Standard Compliance: DIN 41612 Type C and Type R specifications
• Position Count: 96-position configuration
• Contact Pitch: 0.100" (2.54mm) spacing
• Physical Form Factor: Shroud for Male Pins, Through Hole mounting
• Product Status Transition: From obsolete to active production status

The 533236-5 is actively manufactured and maintains full RoHS compliance and EAR99 export classification, ensuring regulatory continuity for replacement applications.

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Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Direct Replacement Applications:

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 533236-5 is the designated substitute for the obsolete TE Connectivity Erni 333139. Selection of this substitute is supported by the following engineering factors:

1. Product Status Alignment: The 533236-5 maintains active production status, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain continuity compared to the obsolete 333139.

2. Regulatory Compliance: The substitute part carries RoHS Compliant certification and EAR99 export classification, meeting current environmental and trade compliance requirements.

3. Moisture Sensitivity: MSL 1 rating indicates unlimited shelf life and minimal handling restrictions, suitable for standard storage and logistics environments.

4. Manufacturing Continuity: Both parts originate from TE Connectivity corporate family, ensuring consistent quality standards and technical support.

Inventory Considerations:

Current inventory of 333139 (872 pieces) remains available for immediate use in existing systems. Transition to 533236-5 should be planned for new designs and long-term production requirements where obsolescence risk must be eliminated.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why is the TE Connectivity Erni 333139 classified as obsolete?

A: The 333139 has reached end-of-life status in TE Connectivity's product portfolio. The manufacturer no longer produces this component, making the 533236-5 the active equivalent for ongoing applications.

Q: Can the 533236-5 directly replace the 333139 in existing assemblies?

A: Substitution is valid where the original application utilizes DIN 41612 Type C/Type R 96-position connector specifications with 0.100" pitch and Through Hole mounting. Physical form factor and electrical characteristics must align with the original design requirements.

Q: What is the difference between "Shroud for Male Pins" and other connector configurations?

A: The shroud design provides mechanical protection and alignment guidance for male pin contacts. This configuration is specific to backplane connector applications requiring robust mating cycles and environmental protection.

Q: Does the 533236-5 include contacts?

A: No. The 533236-5 is supplied as a shroud assembly without contacts included. Contacts must be sourced separately and installed according to TE Connectivity specifications.

Q: What does MSL 1 (Unlimited) mean for storage and handling?

A: MSL 1 indicates the component has unlimited shelf life and requires no special moisture control during storage or handling. Standard warehouse conditions are acceptable.

Q: Is the 533236-5 RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. The 533236-5 is RoHS Compliant, meeting EU Directive 2011/65/EU requirements for restricted hazardous substances.

Q: What is the HTSUS code used for?

A: The HTSUS code 8538.90.6000 is the Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification used for customs and import/export documentation of electrical connector components.