Amphenol ICC 51732-030 Backplane Connector - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Amphenol ICC 51732-030 is a 29-position blade power connector header designed for board edge, through-hole mounting applications. This connector features male pins and blades in a right-angle configuration with black housing and is part of the PwrBlade® series. The part is currently classified as obsolete, making identification of suitable substitutes essential for ongoing system support and component procurement.

Substiute Parts

51732-030
Amphenol ICC (FCI)In Stock: 118551732-030 Datasheet
51732-030
Current Part
51732-030LF
Amphenol ICC (FCI)In Stock: 73951732-030LF Datasheet
51732-030LF
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Amphenol ICC (FCI)
Category Backplane Connectors
Series PwrBlade®
Number of Positions 29
Connector Type Header, Male Pins and Blades
Connector Style Blade Power
Pitch 0.100" (2.54mm)
Number of Rows 4
Mounting Type Board Edge, Through Hole, Right Angle
Termination Solder
Contact Layout 24 Signal, 5 Power
Contact Finish Gold or Gold, GXT™
Contact Finish Thickness 30.0µin (0.76µm)
Color Black
Material Flammability Rating UL94 V-0
Operating Temperature Range -20°C to 105°C
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the 51732-030 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Connector type, style, and configuration (Header, Male Pins and Blades, Blade Power)
  • Position count and arrangement (29 positions, 4 rows)
  • Pitch specification (0.100" / 2.54mm)
  • Mounting method (Board Edge, Through Hole, Right Angle)
  • Contact layout (24 Signal, 5 Power)
  • Termination method (Solder)
  • Physical and electrical characteristics (Gold contact finish, UL94 V-0 rating, operating temperature range)

The substitute part 51732-030LF meets all these criteria while offering improved product status and compliance characteristics.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 51732-030 (Main Part) 51732-030LF (Substitute)
Manufacturer Amphenol ICC (FCI) Amphenol ICC (FCI)
Series PwrBlade® PwrBlade®
Number of Positions 29 29
Connector Type Header, Male Pins and Blades Header, Male Pins and Blades
Connector Style Blade Power Blade Power
Pitch 0.100" (2.54mm) 0.100" (2.54mm)
Number of Rows 4 4
Mounting Type Board Edge, Through Hole, Right Angle Board Edge, Through Hole, Right Angle
Termination Solder Solder
Contact Layout 24 Signal, 5 Power 24 Signal, 5 Power
Contact Finish Gold or Gold, GXT™ Gold or Gold, GXT™
Contact Finish Thickness 30.0µin (0.76µm) 30.0µin (0.76µm)
Color Black Black
Material Flammability Rating UL94 V-0 UL94 V-0
Operating Temperature Range -20°C to 105°C -20°C to 105°C
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant RoHS Compliant
Packaging Not specified Tray

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 51732-030LF is the direct functional equivalent of the 51732-030 and is suitable for applications requiring the 51732-030 specification. Key advantages of the 51732-030LF include:

  • Active product status ensures ongoing manufacturer support and availability
  • RoHS compliance meets current environmental and regulatory requirements
  • REACH compliance status documented
  • Identical electrical and mechanical specifications ensure direct compatibility
  • Tray packaging provides standard handling and storage

The 51732-030 is obsolete and should be replaced with the 51732-030LF for new designs and ongoing procurement.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 51732-030LF be used as a direct replacement for the 51732-030?

A: Yes. Both parts are identical in connector type, position count, pitch, mounting configuration, contact layout, and electrical characteristics. The 51732-030LF is the active equivalent.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two parts?

A: The 51732-030LF is the current production version with RoHS compliance and active product status. The 51732-030 is obsolete and non-compliant with RoHS requirements.

Q: Are there any compatibility concerns when substituting the 51732-030LF for the 51732-030?

A: No compatibility concerns exist. Both parts share identical mechanical and electrical specifications, including pitch, mounting method, contact layout, and operating temperature range.

Q: What packaging is available for the 51732-030LF?

A: The 51732-030LF is supplied in Tray packaging.

Q: Does the 51732-030LF meet current regulatory requirements?

A: Yes. The 51732-030LF is RoHS compliant and REACH affected, meeting current environmental and regulatory standards.

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