ABFD201N-Y Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ABFD201N-Y is a 30mm pushbutton switch manufactured by IDEC, classified as a pushbutton switch component. This part is currently listed as obsolete, making identification of equivalent and substitute parts essential for ongoing maintenance, repair, and legacy system support. The availability of active substitute models ensures continuity in component sourcing and system functionality.

Substiute Parts

ABFD201N-Y

IDECIn Stock: 717ABFD201N-Y Datasheet

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ABFD201NUY

IDECIn Stock: 894ABFD201NUY Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the ABFD201N-Y are identified based on the following critical parameters that determine functional and mechanical compatibility:

• Manufacturer: IDEC (same manufacturer ensures design consistency)
• Form Factor: 30mm pushbutton switch configuration
• Product Type: Pushbutton Switch (identical functional classification)
• RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant (regulatory alignment)
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited) (environmental tolerance match)
• Trade Classification: ECCN EAR99 and HTSUS 8536.50.9035 (regulatory category alignment)

The substitute part ABFD201NUY shares all critical parameters with the main part, with the distinction that it maintains an active product status and is available in bulk packaging.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The ABFD201NUY is the direct substitute for the obsolete ABFD201N-Y. Both parts maintain identical compliance certifications (ROHS3), environmental ratings (MSL 1), and regulatory classifications (ECCN EAR99, HTSUS 8536.50.9035). The substitute part is currently in active production status, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain reliability. Selection of the ABFD201NUY eliminates obsolescence risk while maintaining full regulatory and environmental compliance alignment with the original specification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ABFD201NUY directly replace ABFD201N-Y in existing applications? A: Yes. Both parts share identical manufacturer (IDEC), form factor (30mm pushbutton), product type classification, RoHS compliance status, and environmental ratings. The substitute maintains full compatibility with the original specification parameters.

Q: What is the primary difference between these parts? A: The ABFD201N-Y is obsolete, while ABFD201NUY maintains active production status. Additionally, ABFD201NUY is supplied in bulk packaging, whereas ABFD201N-Y uses standard packaging.

Q: Are there any compliance or regulatory differences? A: No. Both parts are ROHS3 compliant, carry identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.50.9035) classifications, and share the same MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited).

Q: Why should I transition from ABFD201N-Y to ABFD201NUY? A: The ABFD201N-Y is obsolete, creating supply chain risk. The ABFD201NUY is an active product with confirmed inventory availability, ensuring reliable sourcing for current and future requirements.

Q: Does packaging format affect component functionality? A: No. Packaging format (standard versus bulk) does not affect the electrical or mechanical performance of the pushbutton switch. Selection between packaging options depends on procurement volume and logistics requirements.