ABPD201N-B Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ABPD201N-B is a 30mm pushbutton switch manufactured by IDEC, classified as a momentary action pushbutton with normally closed contact configuration. This component is currently listed as obsolete product status. Identifying equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to maintain system functionality and ensure continued availability for maintenance, repair, and new production applications where this switch type is specified.

Substiute Parts

ABPD201N-B

IDECIn Stock: 683ABPD201N-B Datasheet

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ABPD201NUB

IDECIn Stock: 1142ABPD201NUB Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The ABPD201NUB is identified as a direct substitute for the ABPD201N-B based on the following substitution criteria:

• Base Product Number Match: Both parts share the base product number ABPD201, indicating common mechanical and electrical architecture
• Manufacturer Consistency: Both parts are manufactured by IDEC, ensuring design continuity and compatibility with existing specifications
• Functional Equivalence: Both are 30mm momentary action pushbutton switches with 1NC (normally closed) contact configuration
• Compliance Alignment: Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and identical moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1)
• Tariff Classification: Both parts share the same HTSUS code (8536.50.9035), confirming equivalent electrical and mechanical classification
• Active Product Status: The substitute part ABPD201NUB maintains active product status, ensuring ongoing availability and support

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The ABPD201NUB is the direct substitute for the obsolete ABPD201N-B. Selection of this substitute part is supported by:

• Product Status Transition: The substitute part maintains active product status, providing assured long-term availability and supply chain continuity
• Regulatory Compliance: Both parts maintain identical ROHS3 compliance certification, ensuring compatibility with current environmental and regulatory requirements
• Certification Alignment: Identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications confirm equivalent export control and tariff treatment
• Reliability Equivalence: Matching moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1) indicates equivalent environmental performance characteristics

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ABPD201NUB be used as a direct replacement for ABPD201N-B?

A: Yes. Both parts share the base product number ABPD201, are manufactured by IDEC, and maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications including 30mm form factor, 1NC contact configuration, and compliance certifications.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two part numbers?

A: The main difference is product status. ABPD201N-B is obsolete, while ABPD201NUB maintains active product status. The substitute part also specifies bulk packaging and includes a black boot component in its detailed description.

Q: Are the RoHS and compliance certifications identical?

A: Yes. Both parts are ROHS3 compliant with identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.50.9035) classifications, confirming equivalent regulatory treatment.

Q: What does MSL 1 (Unlimited) mean for these components?

A: Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 indicates the lowest moisture sensitivity classification, meaning these components have unlimited shelf life and do not require special moisture control during storage or handling.

Q: Is the packaging difference significant for substitution?

A: The packaging difference (unspecified for ABPD201N-B versus bulk for ABPD201NUB) does not affect functional or electrical equivalence. Packaging selection depends on procurement and inventory requirements.