Amphenol ICC 95296-510 Rectangular Connector: Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Amphenol ICC 95296-510 is a 10-position receptacle connector with 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch, designed for through-hole board-to-board or cable applications. This part features gold-plated mating contacts, tin-plated posts, and solder termination. The 95296-510 is classified as obsolete, making equivalent and substitute parts necessary for ongoing production and maintenance applications. Active alternatives from Amphenol ICC, TE Connectivity, Mill-Max, and 3M provide functionally compatible solutions with varying compliance and performance characteristics.

Substiute Parts

95296-510

Amphenol ICC (FCI)In Stock: 82795296-510 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

95296-510LF

Amphenol ICC (FCI)In Stock: 100695296-510LF Datasheet

DirectRFQ

1-215297-0

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 23721-215297-0 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

801-93-010-10-001000

Mill-Max Manufacturing Corp.In Stock: 2893801-93-010-10-001000 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

929850-01-10-30

3MIn Stock: 1626929850-01-10-30 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

929850-01-10-RB

3MIn Stock: 1092929850-01-10-RB Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the 95296-510 is determined by the following critical parameters:

• Connector Type & Contact Configuration: All substitutes must be receptacles with female socket contacts for 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch mating
• Mounting & Termination: Through-hole solder termination is required for PCB integration compatibility
• Contact Finish - Mating: Gold plating on mating contacts ensures electrical performance and corrosion resistance
• Insulation Material & Flammability: UL94 V-0 rated insulation materials are required for safety compliance
• Moisture Sensitivity: MSL 1 rating ensures unlimited shelf life without special storage requirements

The following parts meet these core substitution criteria:

1. 95296-510LF (Amphenol ICC) — Direct manufacturer upgrade with active product status and RoHS compliance
2. 1-215297-0 (TE Connectivity) — Functionally equivalent with AMPMODU HV-100 series compatibility
3. 801-93-010-10-001000 (Mill-Max) — Alternative with extended operating temperature range
4. 929850-01-10-30 (3M) — Forked contact design with higher voltage rating
5. 929850-01-10-RB (3M) — RoHS-compliant variant of 929850-01-10-30

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Recommendation: 95296-510LF

The 95296-510LF is the direct successor to the obsolete 95296-510, manufactured by Amphenol ICC under the Dubox™ series. This part maintains identical electrical and mechanical specifications while offering active product status and RoHS compliance. The 95296-510LF is packaged in tubes and provides the highest compatibility for direct replacement in existing designs.

Secondary Recommendation: 929850-01-10-RB

The 929850-01-10-RB from 3M's 929 series provides an active, RoHS-compliant alternative with forked contact geometry. This part offers higher voltage rating (1500V) and extended operating temperature range (-40°C to 105°C), making it suitable for applications requiring enhanced electrical performance. The increased insulation height (0.325" vs. 0.276") must be verified for PCB layout compatibility.

Alternative for Extended Temperature Range: 801-93-010-10-001000

The Mill-Max 801-93-010-10-001000 provides the widest operating temperature range (-55°C to 125°C) and highest current rating (4.5A) among available substitutes. This part is ROHS3 compliant and suitable for industrial or automotive applications requiring extended thermal performance.

Legacy Compatibility: 929850-01-10-30

The 929850-01-10-30 offers functional equivalence with higher voltage capability (1500V) but carries RoHS non-compliance status. This part is appropriate only for applications where RoHS compliance is not mandated.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 95296-510LF be used as a direct drop-in replacement for the 95296-510?

A: Yes. The 95296-510LF maintains identical pitch (0.100"), position count (10), insulation height (0.276"), and contact finish specifications. The primary difference is active product status and RoHS compliance. Packaging differs (tube vs. bulk), but electrical and mechanical compatibility is complete.

Q: What is the key difference between the 929850-01-10-30 and 929850-01-10-RB?

A: Both parts are functionally equivalent 10-position receptacles with 0.100" pitch and forked contact geometry. The primary difference is RoHS compliance status: 929850-01-10-30 is RoHS non-compliant, while 929850-01-10-RB is RoHS compliant. Contact finish on the post differs (Tin-Lead vs. Tin).

Q: Are there mechanical compatibility concerns when substituting with the 3M 929 series?

A: Yes. The 3M 929 series (929850-01-10-30 and 929850-01-10-RB) has an insulation height of 0.325" compared to 0.276" for the 95296-510. This 0.049" difference must be evaluated against PCB layout constraints and mating connector clearances.

Q: Which substitute offers the best performance for high-temperature applications?

A: The Mill-Max 801-93-010-10-001000 provides the widest operating temperature range (-55°C to 125°C) and highest current rating (4.5A). This part is suitable for industrial environments requiring extended thermal performance.

Q: What is the significance of contact finish thickness differences?

A: The 95296-510 specifies 78.7µin (2.00µm) gold plating on mating contacts. Substitute parts range from 30.0µin to 78.7µin. Thinner gold plating may reduce contact durability in high-cycle mating applications but remains acceptable for standard board-to-board connections with limited mating cycles.

Q: Are all substitutes RoHS compliant?

A: No. The 95296-510, 929850-01-10-30, and 1-215297-0 carry non-compliant or undefined RoHS status. The 95296-510LF, 801-93-010-10-001000, and 929850-01-10-RB are RoHS3 compliant. Compliance requirements must be verified against application and regulatory standards.

Q: What packaging options are available?

A: The 95296-510LF is supplied in tubes. The 1-215297-0, 801-93-010-10-001000, 929850-01-10-30, and 929850-01-10-RB are supplied in bulk packaging. Packaging selection affects inventory management and component handling procedures.