Amphenol ICC 51915-014 Backplane Connector Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Amphenol ICC 51915-014 is a 31-position receptacle connector featuring female sockets and blade sockets for board edge, through-hole, right-angle mounting. This connector is part of the PwrBlade® series and provides a contact layout of 24 signal and 7 power positions with gold-plated contacts and board lock features.

The 51915-014 carries an obsolete product status. Locating equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to support ongoing maintenance, repair, and replacement requirements for systems utilizing this connector configuration.

Substiute Parts

51915-014
Amphenol ICC (FCI)In Stock: 123151915-014 Datasheet
51915-014
Current Part
51915-014LF
Amphenol ICC (FCI)In Stock: 86851915-014LF Datasheet
51915-014LF
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Connector Type Receptacle, Female Sockets and Blade Sockets
Number of Positions 31
Pitch 0.100" (2.54mm)
Number of Rows 4
Mounting Type Board Edge, Through Hole, Right Angle
Termination Solder
Contact Layout 24 Signal, 7 Power
Contact Finish Gold or Gold, GXT™
Contact Finish Thickness 30.0µin (0.76µm)
Color Black
Material Flammability Rating UL94 V-0
Operating Temperature -20°C ~ 105°C
Features Board Lock, Guide Pin
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the 51915-014 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Connector type: Receptacle with female sockets and blade sockets
  • Position count: 31 positions
  • Pitch: 0.100" (2.54mm)
  • Row configuration: 4 rows
  • Mounting method: Board edge, through-hole, right-angle orientation
  • Termination method: Solder
  • Contact layout: 24 signal, 7 power
  • Contact finish specification: Gold or Gold, GXT™
  • Contact finish thickness: 30.0µin (0.76µm)
  • Color: Black
  • Flammability rating: UL94 V-0
  • Operating temperature range: -20°C ~ 105°C
  • Features: Board lock and guide pin

Only parts matching all these parameters qualify as direct substitutes for the 51915-014.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 51915-014 (Main Part) 51915-014LF (Substitute)
Manufacturer Amphenol ICC (FCI) Amphenol ICC (FCI)
Series PwrBlade® PwrBlade®
Connector Type Receptacle, Female Sockets and Blade Sockets Receptacle, Female Sockets and Blade Sockets
Number of Positions 31 31
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, 7 Power 24 Signal, 7 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 -20°C ~ 105°C -20°C ~ 105°C
Features Board Lock, Guide Pin Board Lock, Guide Pin
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant RoHS Compliant
Packaging Not specified Tray

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 51915-014LF serves as the direct substitute for the obsolete 51915-014. Both parts are electrically and mechanically equivalent across all specified parameters. The primary distinction is product status and compliance posture.

The 51915-014LF is an active product with RoHS compliance and REACH applicability, making it the appropriate selection for new designs and ongoing production requirements. The 51915-014 is obsolete and non-compliant with RoHS regulations.

For applications requiring the 31-position PwrBlade® receptacle configuration with the specified electrical and mechanical characteristics, the 51915-014LF is the current production equivalent.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 51915-014LF directly replace the 51915-014 in existing assemblies?

A: Yes. The 51915-014LF is electrically and mechanically equivalent to the 51915-014 across all specified parameters, including connector type, position count, pitch, mounting configuration, contact layout, finish specifications, and operating temperature range.

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

A: The 51915-014 is obsolete and RoHS non-compliant, while the 51915-014LF is an active product with RoHS compliance and REACH applicability. Both parts are functionally identical in electrical and mechanical performance.

Q: Does packaging differ between these parts?

A: Yes. The 51915-014LF is supplied in tray packaging. The packaging specification for the 51915-014 was not provided in the technical data.

Q: Are there any compatibility concerns when substituting the 51915-014LF for the 51915-014?

A: No compatibility concerns exist. The parts are direct equivalents with identical electrical and mechanical specifications, contact configurations, and operating parameters.

Q: Which part should be specified for new designs?

A: The 51915-014LF should be specified for new designs and production applications due to its active product status and RoHS compliance.

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