Equivalent & Substitute Parts for 34ASP37T7M2RT

Part Overview

The 34ASP37T7M2RT is an SPDT toggle switch manufactured by Grayhill Inc., rated for 0.4VA at 20V AC/DC. This panel-mount switch features a standard round actuator with PC pin termination and operates across -30°C to 85°C. The part is actively produced and ROHS3 compliant.

Substitute parts are identified when equivalent mechanical interfaces, circuit configurations, and functional characteristics align with the main part's specifications, enabling direct replacement in applications where electrical ratings permit.

Substiute Parts

34ASP37T7M2RT
Grayhill Inc.In Stock: 84234ASP37T7M2RT Datasheet
34ASP37T7M2RT
Current Part
7103T1CWCQE
C&KIn Stock: 12307103T1CWCQE Datasheet
7103T1CWCQE
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 34ASP37T7M2RT
Manufacturer Grayhill Inc.
Series 34A
Product Status Active
Circuit Configuration SPDT
Switch Function On-Off-On
Mounting Type Panel Mount
Current Rating 0.4VA (AC/DC)
Voltage Rating - AC 20V
Voltage Rating - DC 20V
Actuator Type Standard Round
Actuator Length 12.37mm
Termination Style PC Pin
Panel Cutout Dimensions Circular - 11.91mm Dia
Bushing Thread 15/32-32
Operating Temperature Range -30°C ~ 85°C
Electrical Life 40,000 Cycles
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the 34ASP37T7M2RT is determined by the following critical parameters:

Mechanical Compatibility:

  • Panel cutout dimensions (Circular - 11.91mm Dia)
  • Bushing thread specification (15/32-32)
  • Actuator type and length (Standard Round, 12.37mm)
  • Termination style (PC Pin)

Electrical Compatibility:

  • Circuit configuration (SPDT)
  • Switch function (On-Off-On)
  • Operating temperature range (-30°C ~ 85°C)
  • Electrical life rating (40,000 Cycles)

Regulatory Compliance:

  • RoHS3 compliance status
  • Moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1)

The identified substitute part 7103T1CWCQE from C&K satisfies all mechanical interface requirements and maintains equivalent circuit topology and environmental specifications. This part is suitable for applications where the higher electrical ratings (5A at 120V AC / 28V DC) do not create design constraints.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 34ASP37T7M2RT (Grayhill) 7103T1CWCQE (C&K) Compatibility
Circuit Configuration SPDT SPDT Equivalent
Switch Function On-Off-On On-Off-On Equivalent
Mounting Type Panel Mount Panel Mount Equivalent
Actuator Type Standard Round Standard Round Equivalent
Actuator Length 12.37mm 12.37mm Equivalent
Termination Style PC Pin PC Pin Equivalent
Panel Cutout Dimensions Circular - 11.91mm Dia Circular - 11.91mm Dia Equivalent
Bushing Thread 15/32-32 15/32-32 Equivalent
Current Rating 0.4VA (AC/DC) 5A (AC/DC) 7103T1CWCQE rated higher
Voltage Rating - AC 20V 120V 7103T1CWCQE rated higher
Voltage Rating - DC 20V 28V 7103T1CWCQE rated higher
Operating Temperature Range -30°C ~ 85°C -30°C ~ 85°C Equivalent
Electrical Life 40,000 Cycles 40,000 Cycles Equivalent
Illumination Non-Illuminated Non-Illuminated Equivalent
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Equivalent
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) Equivalent
Ingress Protection Not specified IP67 - Dust Tight, Waterproof 7103T1CWCQE provides additional protection

Engineering Selection Recommendations

34ASP37T7M2RT Selection Criteria:

  • Applications requiring exact 0.4VA / 20V electrical specifications
  • Designs where component cost optimization is prioritized
  • Systems with established qualification to Grayhill 34A series components
  • Active production status ensures supply continuity

7103T1CWCQE Selection Criteria:

  • Applications operating at higher voltage or current levels within the 5A / 120V AC / 28V DC envelope
  • Designs requiring IP67 ingress protection (dust tight, waterproof)
  • Systems benefiting from epoxy sealed terminals for enhanced environmental resistance
  • Designs where C&K 7000 series qualification is established
  • Active production status with higher inventory availability (1121 Pcs vs 739 Pcs)

Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance, MSL 1 rating, and equivalent mechanical interfaces. Selection between these parts depends on application voltage/current requirements and environmental protection needs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can 7103T1CWCQE directly replace 34ASP37T7M2RT in all applications?

A: Mechanical and functional replacement is direct due to identical panel cutout dimensions, bushing thread, actuator specifications, and circuit topology. However, electrical circuit design must accommodate the higher ratings of 7103T1CWCQE (5A / 120V AC / 28V DC). If the application circuit is designed for 0.4VA / 20V operation, 7103T1CWCQE will function correctly but represents electrical over-specification.

Q: What are the key mechanical compatibility factors?

A: Panel cutout diameter (11.91mm circular), bushing thread (15/32-32), actuator type (standard round), actuator length (12.37mm), and termination style (PC pin) must match exactly. Both parts satisfy these requirements.

Q: Does 7103T1CWCQE provide additional environmental protection?

A: Yes. 7103T1CWCQE includes IP67 ingress protection rating and epoxy sealed terminals, whereas 34ASP37T7M2RT does not specify ingress protection. This makes 7103T1CWCQE suitable for applications with moisture or dust exposure requirements.

Q: Are both parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. Both 34ASP37T7M2RT and 7103T1CWCQE are ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 (unlimited) moisture sensitivity level.

Q: What is the electrical life expectancy for both parts?

A: Both parts are rated for 40,000 electrical cycles, providing equivalent operational longevity.

Q: Which part should be selected for new designs?

A: Selection depends on application requirements. For designs operating within 0.4VA / 20V specifications without environmental protection needs, either part is suitable. For designs requiring higher electrical ratings or IP67 protection, 7103T1CWCQE is the appropriate selection. Both parts are actively produced.

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