TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 583616-2 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 583616-2 is a Card Edge Connector classified as an Edge Terminal with non-gendered configuration. This component is designed for 24-28 AWG wire applications using crimp termination technology. The part is currently listed with Obsolete product status, which necessitates identification of active equivalent alternatives to maintain supply chain continuity and ensure long-term component availability for new designs and production requirements.

Substiute Parts

583616-2

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 1091583616-2 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

5-583616-2

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 7955-583616-2 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the 583616-2 is determined by strict alignment across the following critical parameters:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

• Card Edge Connector category classification
• TWIN LEAF series designation
• Non-gendered pin or socket configuration
• 24-28 AWG wire gauge specification
• Crimp contact termination method
• Phosphor Bronze contact material
• Gold contact finish with 30.0µin (0.76µm) thickness specification
• Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)
• ECCN EAR99 classification
• HTSUS code 8536.90.4000

The substitute part 5-583616-2 maintains complete electrical and mechanical compatibility with the original 583616-2 specification. Both components share identical functional parameters and are derived from the same base product number 583616. The primary distinction between these parts is product status classification and RoHS compliance certification.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 5-583616-2 is the direct equivalent substitute for the obsolete 583616-2 component. Both parts maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications across all functional parameters including wire gauge, contact termination, contact material, contact finish, and moisture sensitivity classification.

The primary distinction between these components is regulatory compliance status. The 5-583616-2 carries Active product status and RoHS Compliant certification, whereas the 583616-2 is classified as Obsolete and RoHS non-compliant. For applications subject to RoHS regulatory requirements or requiring long-term component availability, the 5-583616-2 is the appropriate selection. Both components are manufactured by TE Connectivity AMP Connectors and derive from the same base product number 583616, ensuring design compatibility and functional interchangeability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Are the 583616-2 and 5-583616-2 electrically interchangeable?

A: Yes. Both components share identical electrical specifications including contact material (Phosphor Bronze), contact finish (Gold at 30.0µin thickness), wire gauge rating (24-28 AWG), and termination method (Crimp). They are electrically interchangeable in all applications.

Q: What is the mechanical compatibility between these parts?

A: Complete mechanical compatibility exists between the 583616-2 and 5-583616-2. Both are non-gendered Card Edge Connectors within the TWIN LEAF series with identical physical contact configurations and termination interfaces.

Q: Why is the 583616-2 listed as Obsolete?

A: The 583616-2 carries Obsolete product status, indicating it is no longer in active production. The 5-583616-2 represents the current active equivalent within the TE Connectivity AMP Connectors product line.

Q: What is the significance of RoHS compliance difference?

A: The 5-583616-2 is RoHS Compliant, meeting Restriction of Hazardous Substances regulations. The 583616-2 is RoHS non-compliant. For applications or markets requiring RoHS certification, the 5-583616-2 is the required selection.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: Packaging information is not specified in the technical data for either component. Contact the manufacturer or authorized distributor for specific packaging configuration details.

Q: Can the 583616-2 be used in new designs?

A: The 583616-2 is classified as Obsolete. For new designs, the 5-583616-2 is the appropriate selection, as it maintains active production status and current regulatory compliance certifications.

Q: What wire gauges are supported by these connectors?

A: Both the 583616-2 and 5-583616-2 support 24-28 AWG wire gauge specifications for crimp termination applications.