C&K 7201MY9AV2ME Toggle Switch DPDT Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The C&K 7201MY9AV2ME is a toggle switch with DPDT (Double Pole Double Throw) configuration, rated for 5A at 120V AC and 28V DC. This component features through-hole, right-angle vertical mounting with PC pin termination and epoxy sealed terminals. The part is currently classified as obsolete, which necessitates identification of functionally equivalent alternatives for ongoing design support and procurement.

Substiute Parts

7201MY9AV2ME
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7201MY9AV2ME
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7201MY9AV2SE
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number 7201MY9AV2ME
Manufacturer C&K
Series 7000
Circuit Configuration DPDT
Switch Function On-On
Current Rating 5A (AC/DC)
Voltage Rating - AC 120V
Voltage Rating - DC 28V
Mounting Type Through Hole, Right Angle, Vertical
Termination Style PC Pin
Actuator Type Standard Round
Actuator Length 5.08mm
Operating Temperature Range -30°C to 85°C
Electrical Life 100,000 Cycles
Product Status Obsolete

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the 7201MY9AV2ME is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Circuit configuration: DPDT
  • Switch function: On-On
  • Current rating: 5A (AC/DC)
  • Voltage ratings: 120V AC and 28V DC
  • Mounting type: Through Hole, Right Angle, Vertical
  • Termination style: PC Pin
  • Actuator type and length: Standard Round, 5.08mm
  • Operating temperature range: -30°C to 85°C
  • Electrical life: 100,000 Cycles
  • Base product number: 7000 series

Parts meeting all these criteria are classified as direct functional equivalents and may be used as substitutes without circuit redesign.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 7201MY9AV2ME (Main Part) 7201MY9AV2SE (Substitute)
Manufacturer C&K C&K
Series 7000 7000
Circuit Configuration DPDT DPDT
Switch Function On-On On-On
Current Rating 5A (AC/DC) 5A (AC/DC)
Voltage Rating - AC 120V 120V
Voltage Rating - DC 28V 28V
Mounting Type Through Hole, Right Angle, Vertical Through Hole, Right Angle, Vertical
Termination Style PC Pin PC Pin
Actuator Type Standard Round Standard Round
Actuator Length 5.08mm 5.08mm
Operating Temperature Range -30°C to 85°C -30°C to 85°C
Electrical Life 100,000 Cycles 100,000 Cycles
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant RoHS Compliant
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Affected

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The C&K 7201MY9AV2SE serves as the direct functional equivalent to the obsolete 7201MY9AV2ME. Both parts maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications across all critical parameters. The primary distinction lies in product status and regulatory compliance:

The 7201MY9AV2SE is classified as active, ensuring continued availability and manufacturing support. The part achieves RoHS compliance, meeting current environmental regulations for new designs and procurement cycles. The REACH affected status indicates regulatory documentation is maintained for this component.

For applications requiring the 7201MY9AV2ME, the 7201MY9AV2SE provides direct substitution without circuit modification or performance compromise.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 7201MY9AV2SE replace the 7201MY9AV2ME in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both parts are electrically and mechanically identical across all functional parameters. Direct substitution is possible without circuit redesign.

Q: What is the difference between these two parts?

A: The primary differences are product status and regulatory compliance. The 7201MY9AV2ME is obsolete, while the 7201MY9AV2SE is active. The 7201MY9AV2SE is RoHS compliant and REACH affected, whereas the 7201MY9AV2ME is RoHS non-compliant and REACH unaffected.

Q: Are the mounting and termination specifications identical?

A: Yes. Both parts feature through-hole, right-angle vertical mounting with PC pin termination. No PCB layout modifications are required.

Q: What is the electrical performance equivalence?

A: Both parts are rated for 5A at 120V AC and 28V DC with DPDT On-On switching function. Electrical life is specified at 100,000 cycles for both components.

Q: Does the actuator specification differ between these parts?

A: No. Both parts use a standard round actuator with 5.08mm length and operate across the same temperature range of -30°C to 85°C.

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