786A-M12-IS Accelerometer Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The 786A-M12-IS is an IEPE accelerometer manufactured by Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies, designed for single-axis acceleration measurement. This motion sensor operates as an analog voltage output device with a measurement range of ±80g across the frequency band of 0.5Hz to 14kHz. The component is classified as Active product status and is RoHS Compliant, making it suitable for industrial and aerospace applications requiring precision acceleration monitoring.

Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical and mechanical parameters align with the main part specifications, ensuring functional interchangeability within the defined operating envelope.

Substiute Parts

786A-M12-IS
Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing TechnologiesIn Stock: 1053786A-M12-IS Datasheet
786A-M12-IS
Current Part
786A
Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing TechnologiesIn Stock: 750786A Datasheet
786A
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

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

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the 786A-M12-IS is determined by strict parametric matching across the following critical criteria:

Electrical Parameters:

  • Acceleration Range: ±80g
  • Sensitivity: 100 mV/g
  • Bandwidth: 0.5Hz ~ 14kHz
  • Output Type: Analog Voltage
  • Supply Voltage: 18V ~ 30V

Mechanical & Environmental Parameters:

  • Measurement Axis: X Axis
  • Operating Temperature: -55°C ~ 120°C
  • Mounting Type: Chassis Mount
  • Package Type: Module

Compliance & Quality Parameters:

  • Product Status: Active
  • RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

Parts meeting all specified parameters within this envelope are classified as parametric equivalents and direct substitutes for the 786A-M12-IS.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 786A-M12-IS 786A
Manufacturer Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies Amphenol Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies
Category Motion Sensors Motion Sensors
Description ACCEL IEPE SENSOR ACCEL IEPE SENSOR 100MV/G 5%
Type Analog Analog
Axis X X
Acceleration Range ±80g ±80g
Sensitivity (mV/g) 100 100
Bandwidth 0.5Hz ~ 14kHz 0.5Hz ~ 14kHz
Output Type Analog Voltage Analog Voltage
Supply Voltage 18V ~ 30V 18V ~ 30V
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 120°C -55°C ~ 120°C
Mounting Type Chassis Mount Chassis Mount
Package / Case Module Module
Product Status Active Active
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 786A serves as a parametric equivalent to the 786A-M12-IS. Both components share identical electrical specifications, mechanical mounting characteristics, and environmental operating parameters. Both parts maintain Active product status and RoHS Compliance certification, confirming ongoing manufacturing support and regulatory alignment.

Selection between these parts is based on availability and inventory status. The 786A-M12-IS currently maintains 978 pieces in stock, while the 786A maintains 661 pieces in stock. Both components are supplied in Bulk packaging and are classified as New Original inventory.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What defines a substitute part for the 786A-M12-IS?

A: A substitute part must match all critical electrical parameters (acceleration range ±80g, sensitivity 100 mV/g, bandwidth 0.5Hz ~ 14kHz, supply voltage 18V ~ 30V), mechanical specifications (X-axis measurement, chassis mount, module package), and compliance status (Active product, RoHS Compliant, MSL 1).

Q: Are the 786A-M12-IS and 786A interchangeable?

A: Yes. Both components share identical acceleration range, sensitivity, bandwidth, output type, supply voltage, operating temperature range, mounting type, and package configuration. Both maintain Active status and RoHS Compliance.

Q: Does the part number suffix affect substitution eligibility?

A: Substitution is determined by parametric equivalence, not part number nomenclature. The 786A-M12-IS and 786A are parametric equivalents based on matching electrical and mechanical specifications.

Q: What is the significance of the 100 mV/g sensitivity specification?

A: The 100 mV/g sensitivity defines the output voltage per unit acceleration. This parameter must match exactly for direct substitution to ensure signal conditioning circuits and data acquisition systems receive equivalent signal levels without recalibration.

Q: Are there any packaging differences between substitute parts?

A: Both the 786A-M12-IS and 786A are supplied in Module package type with Chassis Mount configuration. Packaging format is Bulk for both components.

Q: What compliance certifications apply to these accelerometers?

A: Both components are RoHS Compliant and carry Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions during storage or handling.

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