Equivalent & Substitute Parts for Hirose 3560-16S(30)

Part Overview

The Hirose 3560-16S(30) is a 16-position multi-purpose receptacle connector designed for surface mount, right-angle applications with solder termination. This connector features board lock functionality and is classified as obsolete. Due to its obsolete status, identifying equivalent substitute parts is essential for ongoing design support, maintenance, and production continuity.

Substiute Parts

3560-16S(30)

Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 10053560-16S(30) Datasheet

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3560-16S(70)

Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 8633560-16S(70) Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the 3560-16S(30) is determined by the following critical parameters:

• Connector style (Receptacle)
• Connector type (Multi-Purpose)
• Number of positions (16)
• Mounting type (Surface Mount, Right Angle)
• Termination method (Solder)
• Series compatibility (3500 series)
• Board lock feature presence

The substitute part 3560-16S(70) maintains identical specifications across all these parameters, ensuring functional and mechanical compatibility. The primary distinction is the contact finish specification and product status transition from obsolete to active.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 3560-16S(70) is the direct substitute for the obsolete 3560-16S(30). Both connectors are manufactured by Hirose Electric Co Ltd within the 3500 series and share identical mechanical and electrical specifications. The transition from obsolete to active product status makes the 3560-16S(70) the appropriate selection for new designs and ongoing production requirements. Both parts maintain RoHS compliance and MSL 1 rating, ensuring compatibility with standard manufacturing and storage protocols.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 3560-16S(70) be used as a direct replacement for the 3560-16S(30)?

A: Yes. Both connectors are 16-position multi-purpose receptacles with surface mount, right-angle mounting and solder termination. They share identical mechanical dimensions, pin configuration, and board lock features.

Q: What is the difference between the 3560-16S(30) and 3560-16S(70)?

A: The primary difference is product status and contact finish specification. The 3560-16S(30) is obsolete with unspecified contact finish, while the 3560-16S(70) is active with gold contact finish.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The 3560-16S(30) packaging is not specified in the available data. The 3560-16S(70) is supplied in bulk packaging.

Q: Do both connectors meet RoHS compliance requirements?

A: Yes. Both the 3560-16S(30) and 3560-16S(70) are RoHS compliant.

Q: What is the moisture sensitivity level for these connectors?

A: Both connectors have an MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions for storage or handling.