TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 5-87456-5 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 5-87456-5 is a 70-position rectangular connector receptacle housing designed for 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch applications. This component is classified as Obsolete, making identification of equivalent substitute parts essential for ongoing system support and procurement planning. The receptacle housing accommodates female socket contacts via crimp termination and is configured in a 2-row arrangement with 0.100" row spacing. As an obsolete product, sourcing alternatives from active product lines ensures design continuity and supply chain reliability.

Substiute Parts

5-87456-5
TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 11785-87456-5 Datasheet
5-87456-5
Current Part
65043-002LF
Amphenol ICC (FCI)In Stock: 79165043-002LF Datasheet
65043-002LF
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Specification
Connector Type Receptacle
Contact Type Female Socket
Number of Positions 70
Pitch 0.100" (2.54mm)
Number of Rows 2
Row Spacing 0.100" (2.54mm)
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line)
Contact Termination Crimp
Color Black
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the TE Connectivity 5-87456-5 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Mechanical Compatibility Parameters:

  • Number of Positions: 70
  • Pitch: 0.100" (2.54mm)
  • Number of Rows: 2
  • Row Spacing: 0.100" (2.54mm)
  • Mounting Type: Free Hanging (In-Line)

Electrical & Functional Parameters:

  • Connector Type: Receptacle
  • Contact Type: Female Socket
  • Contact Termination: Crimp

Physical Parameters:

  • Color: Black

Environmental Parameters:

  • Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 (Unlimited)

The substitute part Amphenol ICC (FCI) 65043-002LF satisfies all critical parameters required for direct substitution. Both parts maintain identical mechanical footprints, electrical characteristics, and environmental ratings, enabling seamless integration into existing designs.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter TE Connectivity 5-87456-5 Amphenol ICC (FCI) 65043-002LF Match Status
Connector Type Receptacle Receptacle Equivalent
Contact Type Female Socket Female Socket Equivalent
Number of Positions 70 70 Equivalent
Pitch 0.100" (2.54mm) 0.100" (2.54mm) Equivalent
Number of Rows 2 2 Equivalent
Row Spacing 0.100" (2.54mm) 0.100" (2.54mm) Equivalent
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line) Free Hanging (In-Line) Equivalent
Contact Termination Crimp Crimp Equivalent
Color Black Black Equivalent
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) Equivalent

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Product Status Consideration: The TE Connectivity 5-87456-5 carries an Obsolete product status. The Amphenol ICC (FCI) 65043-002LF substitute is classified as Active, ensuring continued availability, technical support, and manufacturing consistency for new procurements and system maintenance.

Compliance & Certification: The Amphenol ICC (FCI) 65043-002LF is RoHS Compliant and REACH Affected, providing enhanced environmental compliance documentation compared to the TE Connectivity part, which lists REACH Status as Vendor Undefined. Both parts carry identical ECCN classification (EAR99) and share equivalent MSL ratings.

Inventory & Supply Chain: Current inventory of the substitute part (729 Pcs) supports immediate procurement requirements. The active product status of the Amphenol ICC (FCI) part ensures long-term supply chain stability for ongoing applications.

Mechanical & Electrical Equivalence: All critical mechanical dimensions, electrical characteristics, and termination methods are identical between the main part and substitute, enabling direct replacement without design modification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the Amphenol ICC (FCI) 65043-002LF be used as a direct replacement for the TE Connectivity 5-87456-5?

A: Yes. Both parts are mechanically and electrically equivalent across all critical parameters: 70-position receptacle housing, 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch, 2-row configuration, female socket contacts, crimp termination, and identical MSL rating. No design modification is required.

Q: What is the primary reason for substitution?

A: The TE Connectivity 5-87456-5 is classified as Obsolete. The Amphenol ICC (FCI) 65043-002LF is an Active product, ensuring continued availability and manufacturing support.

Q: Are the physical dimensions identical between these parts?

A: Yes. Both parts maintain identical pitch (0.100"), row spacing (0.100"), number of positions (70), and mounting configuration (Free Hanging In-Line), ensuring identical PCB footprints and mechanical fit.

Q: What is the difference in compliance status?

A: The Amphenol ICC (FCI) 65043-002LF is RoHS Compliant with confirmed REACH Affected status. The TE Connectivity part lists REACH Status as Vendor Undefined. Both carry identical ECCN classification (EAR99).

Q: Are contacts included with either housing?

A: No. Both the TE Connectivity 5-87456-5 and Amphenol ICC (FCI) 65043-002LF are supplied as housings only. Contacts must be procured separately and installed via crimp termination.

Q: What is the packaging difference?

A: The TE Connectivity part packaging is not specified. The Amphenol ICC (FCI) 65043-002LF is supplied in Bulk packaging.

Q: Can these parts be intermixed in the same assembly?

A: Yes. Identical mechanical and electrical specifications allow both parts to be used interchangeably within the same system or assembly without compatibility issues.

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