Amphenol ICC 87520-0112BLF USB 2.0 Type-A Receptacle Connector Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Amphenol ICC 87520-0112BLF is a USB 2.0 Type-A receptacle connector with 4 positions, right-angle through-hole mounting, and board lock feature. This part is classified as obsolete. Equivalent and substitute parts are necessary to maintain design continuity and ensure component availability for production and repair applications. Substitute parts maintain functional compatibility through matching electrical specifications, mechanical mounting characteristics, and environmental operating parameters.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Specification
Connector Type	USB-A (USB TYPE-A)
Number of Contacts	4
Gender	Receptacle
USB Specification	USB 2.0
Mounting Type	Through Hole, Right Angle
Mounting Feature	Horizontal
Termination	Solder
Features	Board Lock
Operating Temperature Range	-55°C to 85°C
Mating Cycles	1500
Shielding	Shielded
Material Flammability Rating	UL94 V-0
Moisture Sensitivity Level	1 (Unlimited)
RoHS Status	RoHS Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the 87520-0112BLF are grouped based on strict electrical and mechanical parameter matching. All substitute parts maintain the following critical parameters:

Connector Type: USB-A (USB TYPE-A) receptacle
Number of Contacts: 4 positions
USB Specification: USB 2.0
Mounting Type: Through Hole, Right Angle
Mounting Feature: Horizontal
Termination: Solder
Features: Board Lock
Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to 85°C
Mating Cycles: 1500
Shielding: Shielded
Material Flammability Rating: UL94 V-0
Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

Substitutes are classified into two categories:

Amphenol ICC Series 87520 (Active Status): Parts 87520-1110BPLF, 87520-1112BPLF, and 87520-2112BLF maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications with active product status. These parts differ only in insulation color and packaging format.

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 292303 Series (Active Status): Parts 292303-1, 292303-2, 292303-3, 292303-6, 1-292303-4, and 1-292303-5 provide functional equivalence with active product status. These parts maintain all critical parameters with variations in current rating specification format (1A per Contact vs. 3A total), contact finish description, and shell material composition (Steel, Stainless vs. Copper Alloy).

Mercury United Electronics 690-004-621-013 (Active Status): This part maintains all critical mechanical and environmental parameters with active product status. Shielding specification differs (Unshielded vs. Shielded).

Parameter Comparison

Part Number	Manufacturer	Product Status	Connector Type	Contacts	USB Spec	Mounting	Operating Temp	Mating Cycles	Shielding	Flammability	RoHS	Inventory
87520-0112BLF	Amphenol ICC (FCI)	Obsolete	USB-A	4	USB 2.0	Through Hole, Right Angle	-55°C to 85°C	1500	Shielded	UL94 V-0	RoHS Compliant	1052 Pcs
87520-1110BPLF	Amphenol ICC (FCI)	Active	USB-A	4	USB 2.0	Through Hole, Right Angle	-55°C to 85°C	1500	Shielded	UL94 V-0	RoHS Compliant	951 Pcs
87520-1112BPLF	Amphenol ICC (FCI)	Active	USB-A	4	USB 2.0	Through Hole, Right Angle	-55°C to 85°C	1500	Shielded	UL94 V-0	RoHS Compliant	790 Pcs
87520-2112BLF	Amphenol ICC (FCI)	Active	USB-A	4	USB 2.0	Through Hole, Right Angle	-55°C to 85°C	1500	Shielded	UL94 V-0	RoHS Compliant	966 Pcs
292303-1	TE Connectivity AMP	Active	USB-A	4	USB 2.0	Through Hole, Right Angle	-55°C to 85°C	1500	Shielded	UL94 V-0	ROHS3 Compliant	19450 Pcs
292303-2	TE Connectivity AMP	Active	USB-A	4	USB 2.0	Through Hole, Right Angle	-55°C to 85°C	1500	Shielded	UL94 V-0	ROHS3 Compliant	2832 Pcs
292303-3	TE Connectivity AMP	Active	USB-A	4	USB 2.0	Through Hole, Right Angle	-55°C to 85°C	1500	Shielded	UL94 V-0	RoHS Compliant	1105 Pcs
292303-6	TE Connectivity AMP	Active	USB-A	4	USB 2.0	Through Hole, Right Angle	-55°C to 85°C	1500	Shielded	UL94 V-0	ROHS3 Compliant	6580 Pcs
1-292303-4	TE Connectivity AMP	Active	USB-A	4	USB 2.0	Through Hole, Right Angle	-55°C to 85°C	1500	Shielded	UL94 V-0	RoHS Compliant	2383 Pcs
1-292303-5	TE Connectivity AMP	Active	USB-A	4	USB 2.0	Through Hole, Right Angle	-55°C to 85°C	1500	Shielded	UL94 V-0	ROHS3 Compliant	878 Pcs
690-004-621-013	Mercury United Electronics	Active	USB-A	4	USB 2.0	Through Hole, Right Angle	-55°C to 85°C	1500	Unshielded	UL94 V-0	ROHS3 Compliant	8531 Pcs

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Substitutes (Amphenol ICC Series 87520): Parts 87520-1110BPLF, 87520-1112BPLF, and 87520-2112BLF are direct functional equivalents with active product status. These parts maintain identical electrical specifications, mechanical mounting characteristics, and environmental ratings as the obsolete 87520-0112BLF. Selection among these three parts depends on packaging requirements (Tube format) and insulation color specification. All three parts carry RoHS Compliant certification.

Secondary Substitutes (TE Connectivity AMP 292303 Series): Parts 292303-1, 292303-2, 292303-3, 292303-6, 1-292303-4, and 1-292303-5 provide functional equivalence with active product status and higher inventory availability. These parts maintain all critical mechanical and environmental parameters. Selection among these parts depends on packaging format (Tube, Bag, or Bulk) and insulation color requirements. Most variants carry ROHS3 Compliant certification, with 292303-3 and 1-292303-4 carrying RoHS Compliant certification.

Alternative Substitute (Mercury United Electronics 690-004-621-013): This part maintains all critical mechanical and environmental parameters with active product status and ROHS3 Compliant certification. The primary distinction is unshielded configuration compared to the shielded design of the primary part. This part is suitable for applications where EMI shielding is not required.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I use 87520-1110BPLF as a direct replacement for 87520-0112BLF?

A: Yes. Both parts maintain identical electrical specifications (USB 2.0, 4 positions, 3A current rating), mechanical mounting (through-hole, right-angle, horizontal), environmental operating range (-55°C to 85°C), and mating cycle rating (1500 cycles). The primary difference is product status (Active vs. Obsolete) and insulation color (Black vs. White). Functional compatibility is maintained.

Q: What is the difference between Amphenol ICC 87520 series and TE Connectivity 292303 series substitutes?

A: Both series maintain identical connector type, contact count, USB specification, mounting configuration, and environmental ratings. Differences include manufacturer, shell material composition (Copper Alloy vs. Steel, Stainless), current rating specification format (3A total vs. 1A per Contact), and contact finish description (Gold, GXT™ vs. Gold or Gold-Palladium). Electrical and mechanical compatibility is maintained across both series.

Q: Why is 690-004-621-013 listed as a substitute if it is unshielded?

A: Part 690-004-621-013 maintains all critical mechanical and environmental parameters required for USB 2.0 Type-A receptacle functionality. The unshielded configuration represents a functional difference that may be suitable for applications where EMI shielding is not required. This part is provided as an alternative option based on the provided substitute list.

Q: What packaging formats are available for substitute parts?

A: Amphenol ICC 87520 series substitutes are supplied in Tube packaging. TE Connectivity 292303 series substitutes are available in Tube (292303-1, 292303-2, 292303-3, 1-292303-5), Bag (1-292303-4), and Bulk (292303-6) formats. Mercury United Electronics 690-004-621-013 is supplied in Bulk packaging. Packaging selection depends on production volume and handling requirements.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS compliant?

A: All substitute parts carry RoHS compliance certification. Amphenol ICC 87520 series parts and TE Connectivity parts 292303-3 and 1-292303-4 carry RoHS Compliant certification. TE Connectivity parts 292303-1, 292303-2, 292303-6, 1-292303-5, and Mercury United Electronics 690-004-621-013 carry ROHS3 Compliant certification. Both certifications satisfy RoHS directive requirements.

Q: What is the inventory status for substitute parts?

A: TE Connectivity 292303-1 has the highest inventory availability at 19,450 pieces. Other high-availability options include 292303-6 (6,580 pieces) and 690-004-621-013 (8,531 pieces). Amphenol ICC 87520 series parts have lower inventory levels: 87520-1110BPLF (951 pieces), 87520-1112BPLF (790 pieces), and 87520-2112BLF (966 pieces). The original part 87520-0112BLF has 1,052 pieces in stock.

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