Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies 786A-M12-D2 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The 786A-M12-D2 is an IEPE accelerometer sensor manufactured by Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies, designed for single-axis (X-axis) acceleration measurement. This analog motion sensor operates across a ±80g acceleration range with a bandwidth of 0.5Hz to 14kHz and delivers 100mV/g sensitivity. The device is actively produced and maintains RoHS compliance with unlimited moisture sensitivity rating (MSL 1). Alternative equivalent parts are identified to support procurement flexibility, inventory management, and supply chain continuity for applications requiring identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

786A-M12-D2

Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing TechnologiesIn Stock: 730786A-M12-D2 Datasheet

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786A

Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing TechnologiesIn Stock: 750786A Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Equivalent substitution for the 786A-M12-D2 is determined by strict parametric matching across all critical electrical and mechanical specifications. The substitute part 786A qualifies as a parametric equivalent based on the following matching criteria:

Matching Parameters:

• Acceleration Range: ±80g
• Sensitivity: 100 mV/g
• Bandwidth: 0.5Hz to 14kHz
• Output Type: Analog Voltage
• Supply Voltage: 18V to 30V
• Operating Temperature: -55°C to 120°C
• Mounting Type: Chassis Mount
• Package Type: Module
• Measurement Axis: X Axis
• Product Status: Active
• RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

Both parts are manufactured by the same supplier and share identical functional specifications, enabling direct substitution in applications requiring these exact electrical and mechanical parameters.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Part: 786A-M12-D2

The 786A-M12-D2 is the designated primary component for new designs and procurement. This part maintains Active product status with full RoHS compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating, ensuring long-term availability and regulatory conformance for industrial and commercial applications.

Substitute Part: 786A

The 786A serves as a direct parametric equivalent for the 786A-M12-D2. Both parts are manufactured by Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies and share identical electrical specifications, mechanical mounting characteristics, and environmental operating ranges. The 786A is suitable for applications where the primary part is unavailable or where inventory optimization requires component consolidation. Both parts maintain Active product status and RoHS compliance.

Selection Basis:

Component selection between the 786A-M12-D2 and 786A is determined by availability, packaging requirements, and supply chain considerations. No functional or performance differentiation exists between these parts based on provided specifications. Both parts are certified for RoHS compliance and carry unlimited moisture sensitivity rating, supporting deployment in regulated and moisture-sensitive environments.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 786A be used as a direct replacement for the 786A-M12-D2?

A: Yes. The 786A is a parametric equivalent to the 786A-M12-D2. Both parts share identical acceleration range (±80g), sensitivity (100 mV/g), bandwidth (0.5Hz to 14kHz), supply voltage (18V to 30V), operating temperature range (-55°C to 120°C), and mounting specifications. Direct substitution is supported for applications requiring these specifications.

Q: Are there any differences in RoHS compliance between these parts?

A: No. Both the 786A-M12-D2 and 786A are RoHS Compliant. Regulatory compliance is identical across both parts.

Q: What is the moisture sensitivity rating for these accelerometers?

A: Both parts carry Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1, which indicates unlimited moisture sensitivity. These components do not require special moisture control during storage or handling.

Q: Do both parts operate across the same temperature range?

A: Yes. Both the 786A-M12-D2 and 786A operate across the identical temperature range of -55°C to 120°C, supporting deployment in extreme thermal environments.

Q: Are the mounting and package specifications identical?

A: Yes. Both parts feature Chassis Mount mounting type and Module package type. Physical installation and integration requirements are identical.

Q: What supply voltage is required for these sensors?

A: Both parts require a supply voltage between 18V and 30V. Ensure power supply specifications fall within this range for proper sensor operation.

Q: Can these parts be used interchangeably in existing designs?

A: Yes. The 786A and 786A-M12-D2 are parametrically equivalent and can be used interchangeably in designs requiring X-axis acceleration measurement at ±80g range with 100 mV/g sensitivity and 0.5Hz to 14kHz bandwidth.