Equivalent & Substitute Parts for 55100-2M-05-D

Part Overview

The 55100-2M-05-D is a Hall Effect current sensor manufactured by Littelfuse Inc., designed for magnetic sensing applications with current output. This component features wire leads with connector termination and operates across a wide supply voltage range of 3V to 24V. The part is classified as obsolete, which necessitates identification of active equivalent alternatives to maintain design continuity and ensure long-term component availability for production and maintenance applications.

Substiute Parts

55100-2M-05-D
Littelfuse Inc.In Stock: 100655100-2M-05-D Datasheet
55100-2M-05-D
Current Part
55100-2M-05-A
Littelfuse Inc.In Stock: 97655100-2M-05-A Datasheet
55100-2M-05-A
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Littelfuse Inc.
Category Magnetic Sensors
Type Hall Effect Switch
Output Type Current
Actuator Material Magnet, South Pole
Termination Style Wire Leads with Connector
Frequency 10 kHz
Voltage - Supply 3V ~ 24V
Must Operate 14.60mm
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 100°C
Package / Case Module
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Obsolete

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The 55100-2M-05-A is identified as the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the 55100-2M-05-D. Substitution eligibility is determined by matching the following critical electrical and mechanical parameters:

  • Hall Effect Switch type with current output
  • South Pole magnet actuator material
  • 10 kHz frequency specification
  • 3V to 24V supply voltage range
  • 14.60mm must operate distance
  • -40°C to 100°C operating temperature range
  • Module package configuration
  • ROHS3 compliance and MSL Level 1 rating

The primary distinction between these parts is the termination style and product status. The 55100-2M-05-D features wire leads with connector termination and is obsolete, while the 55100-2M-05-A uses wire leads termination and maintains active product status.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 55100-2M-05-D (Main Part) 55100-2M-05-A (Substitute)
Manufacturer Littelfuse Inc. Littelfuse Inc.
Category Magnetic Sensors Magnetic Sensors
Type Hall Effect Switch Hall Effect Switch
Output Type Current Current
Actuator Material Magnet, South Pole Magnet, South Pole
Termination Style Wire Leads with Connector Wire Leads
Frequency 10 kHz 10 kHz
Voltage - Supply 3V ~ 24V 3V ~ 24V
Must Operate 14.60mm 14.60mm
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 100°C -40°C ~ 100°C
Package / Case Module Module
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Obsolete Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 55100-2M-05-A is the appropriate selection for applications currently specified with the 55100-2M-05-D. Both components maintain identical electrical performance characteristics, frequency response, and environmental operating ranges. The substitute part carries active product status, ensuring ongoing availability and supply chain continuity. Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL Level 1 rating, satisfying regulatory and manufacturing requirements.

The termination style difference—wire leads with connector versus wire leads alone—requires evaluation within the specific application context. Design modifications to accommodate the termination style change may be necessary depending on the existing interconnection scheme.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 55100-2M-05-A directly replace the 55100-2M-05-D in existing designs?

A: Electrical and functional compatibility is confirmed across all specified parameters. The termination style difference requires assessment of the application's interconnection requirements. Wire leads with connector termination differs from wire leads termination, necessitating potential connector or wiring modifications.

Q: What is the significance of the product status change from Obsolete to Active?

A: Active product status indicates ongoing manufacturer support, continued production, and assured long-term availability. This eliminates supply risk associated with obsolete components and provides access to current manufacturing batches.

Q: Are both parts compliant with the same regulatory standards?

A: Both the 55100-2M-05-D and 55100-2M-05-A maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL Level 1 rating. Regulatory compliance is equivalent across both components.

Q: What packaging differences exist between these parts?

A: The 55100-2M-05-D is supplied in standard packaging, while the 55100-2M-05-A is supplied in box packaging. Both maintain Module package configuration for the component itself.

Q: Are the operating temperature and voltage ranges identical?

A: Both parts operate across -40°C to 100°C temperature range and support 3V to 24V supply voltage. Operating specifications are equivalent.

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