TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 5-177906-1 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 5-177906-1 is a Power Double Lock Cap Housing for rectangular connectors with 2 positions and 0.156" (3.96mm) pitch. This component is classified as a rectangular connector housing designed for panel mount, snap-in applications with crimp termination and locking ramp fastening.

The 5-177906-1 has reached obsolete product status. Identifying equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to maintain design continuity, ensure supply chain availability, and support ongoing production and maintenance requirements for systems utilizing this connector housing.

Substiute Parts

5-177906-1

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 7085-177906-1 Datasheet

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2005249-1

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 48462005249-1 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the obsolete 5-177906-1 is based on alignment of the following critical parameters:

Electrical and Mechanical Compatibility Criteria:

• Number of Positions: 2
• Pitch: 0.156" (3.96mm)
• Connector Type: Receptacle
• Contact Type: Tab
• Mounting Type: Panel Mount, Snap-In
• Contact Termination: Crimp
• Fastening Type: Locking Ramp
• Series: Power Double Lock

Environmental and Compliance Criteria:

• Operating Temperature Range: -30°C ~ 65°C
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)
• RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
• ECCN: EAR99

The substitute part 2005249-1 satisfies all critical parameters required for functional and mechanical interchangeability within the Power Double Lock series.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Substitute: TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 2005249-1

The 2005249-1 is the designated substitute for the obsolete 5-177906-1. This substitution is supported by the following factors:

Product Status Alignment: The 2005249-1 maintains active product status with TE Connectivity AMP Connectors, ensuring ongoing availability, technical support, and supply chain continuity. The obsolete status of the 5-177906-1 necessitates transition to this active alternative.

Compliance and Certification Alignment: Both parts maintain equivalent compliance profiles:

• RoHS Compliance: The 2005249-1 is RoHS Compliant, meeting regulatory requirements equivalent to the ROHS3 Compliant 5-177906-1
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: Both parts are classified as MSL 1 (Unlimited), indicating identical moisture handling requirements
• Export Classification: Both parts carry ECCN EAR99 designation
• Tariff Classification: Both parts share HTSUS code 8536.69.8000

Series and Mechanical Compatibility: The 2005249-1 belongs to the Power Double Lock series, maintaining electrical and mechanical compatibility with the original 5-177906-1 design. The 2-position, 0.156" (3.96mm) pitch configuration ensures direct functional equivalence.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 2005249-1 directly replace the 5-177906-1 in existing designs?

A: The 2005249-1 is specified as the substitute for the 5-177906-1 within the Power Double Lock series. Both components share identical pitch (0.156" / 3.96mm), position count (2), and fastening specifications (locking ramp). Mechanical and electrical compatibility is established through series alignment and parameter equivalence.

Q: What is the difference between a cap housing and a receptacle housing?

A: The 5-177906-1 is designated as a cap housing, while the 2005249-1 is designated as a receptacle housing. Both function as connector housings within the rectangular connector category. The receptacle designation for the 2005249-1 indicates its role in the Power Double Lock connector system with tab contact type and panel mount, snap-in mounting configuration.

Q: Are there any packaging differences between these parts?

A: The 5-177906-1 packaging specification is not provided in the available data. The 2005249-1 is supplied in bulk packaging. Packaging format should be confirmed with the supplier based on specific procurement requirements.

Q: Do both parts require the same contacts?

A: The 2005249-1 specification explicitly states "Contacts Not Included." Contact compatibility should be verified based on the tab contact type and 0.156" (3.96mm) pitch specification common to both housings within the Power Double Lock series.

Q: What are the environmental operating conditions for these parts?

A: The 2005249-1 operates within the temperature range of -30°C to 65°C. Both parts maintain MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity classification, indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions for storage or handling.

Q: Are there any regulatory or export restrictions on these parts?

A: Both parts carry ECCN EAR99 designation, indicating they are subject to standard export control regulations. Both parts are classified under HTSUS code 8536.69.8000 for tariff purposes. REACH status for the 2005249-1 is listed as Vendor Undefined; the 5-177906-1 is REACH Unaffected.