ABFD211N-W Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ABFD211N-W is a 30mm pushbutton switch manufactured by IDEC. This component is classified as obsolete, making identification of suitable substitute parts essential for ongoing maintenance, repair, and production applications. The availability of equivalent components ensures continuity in system design and operational support.

Substiute Parts

ABFD211N-W

IDECIn Stock: 1060ABFD211N-W Datasheet

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ABFD211NUW

IDECIn Stock: 811ABFD211NUW Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the ABFD211N-W is based on the following critical parameters:

• Physical Form Factor: 30mm pushbutton switch configuration
• Manufacturer Consistency: IDEC component family
• Electrical Function: Pushbutton switch operation
• Compliance Standards: ROHS3 compliance and EAR99 classification
• Moisture Sensitivity: MSL 1 rating (unlimited moisture exposure tolerance)
• Tariff Classification: HTSUS 8536.50.9035

The substitute part ABFD211NUW maintains identical compliance, moisture sensitivity, and tariff classifications while offering active product status and continued manufacturer support.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The ABFD211NUW serves as the direct substitute for the obsolete ABFD211N-W. Both components share identical compliance certifications (ROHS3), moisture sensitivity ratings (MSL 1), and tariff classifications. The substitute maintains the same 30mm form factor and pushbutton switch functionality.

The primary distinction is product status: ABFD211NUW is actively manufactured and supported by IDEC, whereas ABFD211N-W is obsolete. For new designs, maintenance applications, or production continuity, ABFD211NUW is the appropriate selection.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ABFD211NUW directly replace ABFD211N-W in existing applications?

A: Yes. Both components share identical electrical function, physical dimensions (30mm), compliance standards (ROHS3), and moisture sensitivity ratings (MSL 1). The substitute is mechanically and electrically compatible.

Q: What is the difference between ABFD211N-W and ABFD211NUW?

A: The primary difference is product status. ABFD211N-W is obsolete, while ABFD211NUW is an active product. Both are manufactured by IDEC and meet identical compliance and performance specifications for 30mm pushbutton switch applications.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: ABFD211N-W is supplied with standard packaging, while ABFD211NUW is supplied in bulk packaging. Both configurations contain identical components suitable for integration into systems and assemblies.

Q: Do both parts meet the same regulatory requirements?

A: Yes. Both ABFD211N-W and ABFD211NUW are ROHS3 compliant, carry EAR99 export classification, and share the same HTSUS tariff code (8536.50.9035). Both have MSL 1 ratings, indicating unlimited moisture exposure tolerance.

Q: Why is ABFD211N-W marked as obsolete?

A: Obsolescence indicates the manufacturer has discontinued production. ABFD211NUW represents the current active equivalent within the IDEC product line, ensuring continued availability and manufacturer support.