TE Connectivity 747053-4 D-Sub Connector Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TE Connectivity 747053-4 is a 9-position D-Sub plug connector with male pins, designed for IDC ribbon cable termination in free-hanging inline applications. This connector belongs to the AMPLIMITE HDF-20 series and features a DE/E shell size with gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts rated for 1.25A operation across a temperature range of -55°C to 105°C.

The 747053-4 carries an obsolete product status. Locating equivalent substitute parts is necessary to maintain design continuity, ensure supply chain availability, and support ongoing production or field replacement requirements for systems utilizing this connector configuration.

Substiute Parts

747053-4
TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 1144747053-4 Datasheet
747053-4
Current Part
1658611-4
TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 24101658611-4 Datasheet
1658611-4
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Key Parameters

Parameter Specification
Connector Style D-Sub
Connector Type Plug, Male Pins
Number of Positions 9
Number of Rows 2
Shell Size, Connector Layout 1 (DE, E)
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line)
Termination Method IDC, Ribbon Cable
Contact Material Phosphor Bronze
Contact Finish Gold
Current Rating 1.25A
Operating Temperature Range -55°C to 105°C
Flange Feature Housing/Shell (4-40)
Material Flammability Rating UL94 V-0
Dielectric Material Thermoplastic
Series AMPLIMITE HDF-20

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the 747053-4 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

  • Connector style (D-Sub)
  • Connector type (Plug, Male Pins)
  • Number of positions (9)
  • Number of rows (2)
  • Shell size and layout (1, DE/E)
  • Mounting type (Free Hanging, In-Line)
  • Termination method (IDC, Ribbon Cable)
  • Contact material (Phosphor Bronze)
  • Contact finish (Gold)
  • Current rating (1.25A)
  • Operating temperature range (-55°C to 105°C)
  • Flange feature (Housing/Shell 4-40)
  • Dielectric material (Thermoplastic)
  • Series designation (AMPLIMITE HDF-20)

The substitute part 1658611-4 meets all mandatory matching parameters and is therefore classified as a direct equivalent for the obsolete 747053-4.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 747053-4 (Main Part) 1658611-4 (Substitute) Match Status
Manufacturer TE Connectivity AMP Connectors TE Connectivity AMP Connectors Identical
Series AMPLIMITE HDF-20 AMPLIMITE HDF-20 Identical
Connector Style D-Sub D-Sub Identical
Connector Type Plug, Male Pins Plug, Male Pins Identical
Number of Positions 9 9 Identical
Number of Rows 2 2 Identical
Shell Size, Connector Layout 1 (DE, E) 1 (DE, E) Identical
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line) Free Hanging (In-Line) Identical
Termination IDC, Ribbon Cable IDC, Ribbon Cable Identical
Contact Type Signal Signal Identical
Flange Feature Housing/Shell (4-40) Housing/Shell (4-40) Identical
Contact Material Phosphor Bronze Phosphor Bronze Identical
Contact Finish Gold Gold Identical
Current Rating (Amps) 1.25A 1.25A Identical
Operating Temperature -55°C to 105°C -55°C to 105°C Identical
Material Flammability Rating UL94 V-0 UL94 V-0 Identical
Dielectric Material Thermoplastic Thermoplastic Identical
Color Black Black Identical
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) Identical
ECCN EAR99 EAR99 Identical
HTSUS 8536.69.4051 8536.69.4051 Identical
Product Status Obsolete Active Substitute is Active
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant ROHS3 Compliant Substitute offers improved compliance
Packaging Not specified Bulk Substitute available in Bulk
Inventory Availability 1100 Pcs New Original In Stock 2400 Pcs New Original In Stock Substitute has higher availability

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The TE Connectivity 1658611-4 is a direct functional equivalent to the obsolete 747053-4 across all critical electrical and mechanical parameters. Both connectors share identical specifications for connector configuration, contact materials, current ratings, and operating temperature ranges.

The 1658611-4 offers the following advantages for component selection:

Product Status: The 1658611-4 maintains active product status, ensuring ongoing manufacturer support and supply chain continuity compared to the obsolete 747053-4.

Regulatory Compliance: The 1658611-4 is ROHS3 compliant, whereas the 747053-4 is RoHS non-compliant. This distinction is significant for applications subject to RoHS regulations and environmental compliance requirements.

Inventory Availability: The 1658611-4 has higher inventory availability (2400 Pcs) compared to the 747053-4 (1100 Pcs), supporting both immediate procurement and long-term supply planning.

Packaging: The 1658611-4 is supplied in bulk packaging, facilitating integration into manufacturing workflows.

Both connectors are classified under the same ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.69.4051) codes, indicating equivalent export and tariff treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 1658611-4 be used as a direct replacement for the 747053-4 in existing designs?

A: Yes. The 1658611-4 is a direct functional equivalent. All electrical and mechanical parameters match the 747053-4 specifications, including connector type, pin configuration, contact materials, current ratings, and operating temperature range. No design modifications are required.

Q: What is the difference between the 747053-4 and 1658611-4?

A: The primary differences are product status and regulatory compliance. The 747053-4 is obsolete and RoHS non-compliant, while the 1658611-4 is an active product with ROHS3 compliance. Both connectors are electrically and mechanically identical.

Q: Are there any compatibility concerns when substituting the 1658611-4 for the 747053-4?

A: No compatibility concerns exist. Both connectors feature identical shell sizes (DE/E), pin counts (9 positions), mounting configurations (free-hanging inline), and termination methods (IDC ribbon cable). They are fully interchangeable.

Q: Does the 1658611-4 support the same wire gauge specifications?

A: The 1658611-4 is specified for 26-28 AWG stranded or solid wire. The 747053-4 does not have wire gauge specifications provided in the technical data. Both connectors use IDC termination for ribbon cable applications.

Q: What is the significance of the RoHS compliance difference?

A: The 1658611-4 is ROHS3 compliant, meeting current European Union Restriction of Hazardous Substances regulations. The 747053-4 is RoHS non-compliant. For applications subject to RoHS requirements or environmental compliance mandates, the 1658611-4 is the appropriate selection.

Q: Is the 1658611-4 available in the same packaging as the 747053-4?

A: The 1658611-4 is supplied in bulk packaging. The 747053-4 packaging specification is not provided in the technical data. Both are available as new original stock from TE Connectivity.

Q: What is the current rating for both connectors?

A: Both the 747053-4 and 1658611-4 are rated for 1.25A continuous current operation.

Q: Are both connectors suitable for the same temperature range applications?

A: Yes. Both connectors operate across the identical temperature range of -55°C to 105°C, supporting applications in extreme thermal environments.

Q: What contact material is used in both connectors?

A: Both connectors use phosphor bronze contacts with gold plating. The 747053-4 specifies a contact finish thickness of 30.0µin (0.76µm). The 1658611-4 contact finish thickness is not specified in the technical data.

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