TE Connectivity AMP 6-1337494-1 BNC Connector Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP 6-1337494-1 is a BNC connector jack designed for 50-ohm coaxial RF applications. This component functions as a female socket with right-angle panel mount configuration, utilizing solder termination for both center contact and shield. The part is classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent alternatives to maintain supply chain continuity for new designs and production requirements.

Substiute Parts

6-1337494-1
TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 9816-1337494-1 Datasheet
6-1337494-1
Current Part
VBM211C
Cinch Connectivity SolutionsIn Stock: 996VBM211C Datasheet
VBM211C
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Connector Style BNC
Connector Type Jack, Female Socket
Impedance 50 Ohms
Mounting Type Panel Mount, Through Hole, Right Angle
Contact Termination Solder
Shield Termination Solder
Fastening Type Bayonet Lock
Frequency - Max 4 GHz
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 85°C
Voltage Rating 500 V
Mating Cycles 500
Body Material Zinc Alloy
Body Finish Nickel
Center Contact Plating Gold
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the TE Connectivity AMP 6-1337494-1 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Electrical Specifications:

  • Connector style (BNC)
  • Impedance (50 Ohms)
  • Maximum frequency (4 GHz)
  • Voltage rating (500 V)

Mechanical Specifications:

  • Connector type (Jack, Female Socket)
  • Mounting configuration (Panel Mount, Through Hole, Right Angle)
  • Fastening mechanism (Bayonet Lock)
  • Termination method (Solder for both center contact and shield)

Environmental & Compliance:

  • Operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 85°C)
  • Mating cycle rating (500)
  • RoHS compliance status
  • Moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1)

The substitute part VBM211C from Cinch Connectivity Solutions satisfies all specified parameters, enabling direct functional replacement in applications requiring BNC jack connectors with 50-ohm impedance and right-angle panel mount configuration.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter TE Connectivity AMP 6-1337494-1 Cinch VBM211C
Manufacturer TE Connectivity AMP Connectors Cinch Connectivity Solutions
Product Status Obsolete Active
Connector Style BNC BNC
Connector Type Jack, Female Socket Jack, Female Socket
Impedance 50 Ohms 50 Ohms
Mounting Type Panel Mount, Through Hole, Right Angle Panel Mount, Through Hole, Right Angle
Contact Termination Solder Solder
Shield Termination Solder Solder
Fastening Type Bayonet Lock Bayonet Lock
Frequency - Max 4 GHz 4 GHz
Number of Ports 1 1
Features Board Lock Board Lock
Housing Color Silver Silver
Body Material Zinc Alloy Zinc Alloy
Body Finish Nickel Nickel
Center Contact Plating Gold Gold
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 85°C -55°C ~ 85°C
Voltage Rating 500 V 500 V
Mating Cycles 500 500
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS 8536.69.4010 8536.69.4010

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The Cinch Connectivity Solutions VBM211C serves as the direct functional equivalent to the obsolete TE Connectivity AMP 6-1337494-1. Selection of the VBM211C is supported by the following factors:

Product Status: The VBM211C maintains active production status, ensuring ongoing availability and supply chain reliability compared to the obsolete 6-1337494-1.

Compliance Alignment: Both components maintain identical RoHS compliance status and MSL rating, confirming compatibility with current manufacturing and environmental standards.

Electrical & Mechanical Equivalence: All critical parameters including impedance, frequency rating, termination method, mounting configuration, and environmental operating range are identical between the two components.

Certification Parity: Both components share identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications, indicating regulatory equivalence for export and trade purposes.

The VBM211C is suitable for direct substitution in applications currently utilizing the 6-1337494-1, with no design modifications required.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the Cinch VBM211C directly replace the TE Connectivity AMP 6-1337494-1 without PCB layout modifications?

A: Yes. Both components share identical mounting type (Panel Mount, Through Hole, Right Angle), fastening mechanism (Bayonet Lock), and termination method (Solder). No PCB layout changes are required for substitution.

Q: Are the electrical performance characteristics identical between these two connectors?

A: Yes. Both components operate at 50-ohm impedance with 4 GHz maximum frequency rating, 500 V voltage rating, and 500 mating cycle specification. Electrical performance is equivalent.

Q: What is the difference in dielectric material between the two parts?

A: The TE Connectivity AMP 6-1337494-1 uses Polyethylene (PE) dielectric material, while the Cinch VBM211C uses Polypropylene (PP) dielectric material. Both materials are suitable for 50-ohm RF applications within the specified frequency and temperature ranges.

Q: Does the VBM211C include mounting hardware?

A: Yes. The Cinch VBM211C includes three components: the connector, one lockwasher, and one nut. The TE Connectivity AMP 6-1337494-1 specification does not detail included hardware components.

Q: Are both connectors RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both the TE Connectivity AMP 6-1337494-1 and Cinch VBM211C are RoHS compliant with MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited).

Q: What is the insertion loss specification for the VBM211C?

A: The Cinch VBM211C has an insertion loss specification of 0.20 dB. The TE Connectivity AMP 6-1337494-1 insertion loss specification is not provided in the available documentation.

Q: Can these connectors be used interchangeably in existing assemblies?

A: Yes. Both connectors meet identical specifications for impedance, frequency range, operating temperature, voltage rating, and mating cycles. Interchangeable use is supported by parametric equivalence.

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