AFD54-10-6PN Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The AFD54-10-6PN is a 6-position circular connector receptacle with male pins manufactured by TE Connectivity Deutsch Connectors. This component is designed for panel mount applications with bayonet lock fastening and operates across the temperature range of -55°C to 200°C. The part is discontinued at DiGi Electronics, necessitating identification of equivalent substitute components that maintain functional and mechanical compatibility for ongoing system support and procurement.

Substiute Parts

AFD54-10-6PN

TE Connectivity Deutsch ConnectorsIn Stock: 861AFD54-10-6PN Datasheet

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PV74W10-6P

ITT Cannon, LLCIn Stock: 1038PV74W10-6P Datasheet

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PV74W10-6PL

ITT Cannon, LLCIn Stock: 818PV74W10-6PL Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the AFD54-10-6PN is determined by alignment of the following critical parameters:

Mechanical Compatibility Parameters:

• Number of Positions: 6
• Shell Size - Insert: 10-6
• Mounting Type: Panel Mount
• Mounting Feature: Bulkhead - Front Side Nut
• Fastening Type: Bayonet Lock
• Orientation: N (Normal)

Electrical Compatibility Parameters:

• Connector Type: Receptacle, Male Pins
• Termination: Crimp
• Current Rating: 7.5A
• Operating Temperature: -55°C ~ 200°C
• Contact Material: Copper Alloy
• Insert Material: Plastic

Environmental & Regulatory Parameters:

• Ingress Protection: Environment Resistant
• Applications: Aviation, Automotive, Military
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)
• ECCN: EAR99

The substitute parts identified (PV74W10-6P and PV74W10-6PL) share the core mechanical and electrical characteristics necessary for functional replacement in the AFD54-10-6PN application space. Both substitute parts are manufactured by ITT Cannon, LLC and maintain the same shell size, position count, mounting configuration, and fastening mechanism.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

PV74W10-6PL is the primary substitute for the AFD54-10-6PN. This part provides complete specification alignment across all documented mechanical and electrical parameters, including 6-position configuration, 10-6 shell size, panel mount bulkhead fastening with bayonet lock, crimp termination, and identical operating temperature range. The PV74W10-6PL is currently in active production status with 806 units in stock inventory.

Compliance Consideration: The AFD54-10-6PN is ROHS3 compliant, while both substitute parts (PV74W10-6P and PV74W10-6PL) are RoHS non-compliant. Applications requiring RoHS3 compliance must address this regulatory difference during component selection.

PV74W10-6P is listed as a substitute but contains insufficient specification data for complete parameter verification. This part is active in production with 1000 units available. Full technical documentation should be obtained before selection for critical applications.

Both substitute parts share the same ECCN classification (EAR99) and moisture sensitivity level (1 - Unlimited) as the original component, maintaining export and handling compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What makes PV74W10-6PL a suitable substitute for AFD54-10-6PN?

A: The PV74W10-6PL maintains mechanical and electrical compatibility through identical specifications in critical parameters: 6-position circular connector, 10-6 shell size, panel mount bulkhead configuration with bayonet lock fastening, crimp termination, -55°C to 200°C operating temperature range, and environment-resistant ingress protection. Both components are designed for the same application categories (Aviation, Automotive, Military).

Q: Are there RoHS compliance implications when substituting these parts?

A: Yes. The original AFD54-10-6PN is ROHS3 compliant, while both substitute parts (PV74W10-6P and PV74W10-6PL) are RoHS non-compliant. Applications subject to RoHS3 regulatory requirements must evaluate this difference and determine if alternative compliant components are necessary for the end application.

Q: What is the difference between PV74W10-6P and PV74W10-6PL?

A: PV74W10-6PL is fully specified as a 6-position receptacle housing for male pins with panel mount bulkhead fastening, bayonet lock, and crimp contacts. PV74W10-6P has limited specification data available. PV74W10-6PL is the recommended substitute due to complete parameter documentation.

Q: Can these substitute parts be used interchangeably in existing AFD54-10-6PN applications?

A: Mechanical and electrical interchangeability is supported by the aligned specifications in shell size, position count, mounting configuration, fastening type, and operating temperature range. However, RoHS compliance status and shell finish differences (nickel on AFD54-10-6PN versus chromate over cadmium on PV74W10-6PL) must be evaluated for specific application requirements.

Q: What is the current availability status of these substitute parts?

A: PV74W10-6PL has 806 units in stock inventory and is in active production status. PV74W10-6P has 1000 units available and is also active. The original AFD54-10-6PN has 793 units remaining but is discontinued at DiGi Electronics.

Q: Are there any export or handling restrictions on these substitute parts?

A: All three parts share the same ECCN classification (EAR99) and moisture sensitivity level (1 - Unlimited), maintaining consistent export control and storage handling requirements.