ALMZ-CE3E-VXC02 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ALMZ-CE3E-VXC02 is a cyan InGaN LED indicator in SMD round package format, manufactured by Broadcom Limited. This component is classified as an LED Indication discrete device and is currently listed as obsolete. Due to its obsolete status and limited availability considerations, identifying functionally equivalent substitute parts is essential for ongoing design support and production continuity.

Substiute Parts

ALMZ-CE3E-VXC02
Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 973ALMZ-CE3E-VXC02 Datasheet
ALMZ-CE3E-VXC02
Current Part
ALMD-CE3F-XZC02
Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 1167ALMD-CE3F-XZC02 Datasheet
ALMD-CE3F-XZC02
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter ALMZ-CE3E-VXC02
Manufacturer Broadcom Limited
Base Product Number ALMZ-CE3E
Description LED Z SMD RND CYAN INGAN
Product Category LED Indication - Discrete
Product Status Obsolete
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS Code 8541.41.0000

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The ALMD-CE3F-XZC02 is identified as the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the ALMZ-CE3E-VXC02. The substitution is based on the following criteria:

  • Manufacturer Continuity: Both parts are manufactured by Broadcom Limited, ensuring consistent design standards and quality control
  • Product Category: Both components function as LED Indication discrete devices
  • Compliance Alignment: Both parts maintain REACH Unaffected status and EAR99 ECCN classification
  • Trade Classification: Both parts share the same HTSUS code (8541.41.0000), confirming equivalent tariff classification
  • Active Status: The substitute part maintains active product status, ensuring ongoing availability and support

Parameter Comparison

Parameter ALMZ-CE3E-VXC02 ALMD-CE3F-XZC02
Manufacturer Broadcom Limited Broadcom Limited
Product Category LED Indication - Discrete LED Indication - Discrete 4-SMD, Gull Wing
Product Status Obsolete Active
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 2A (4 Weeks)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 8541.41.0000 8541.41.0000
RoHS Status Not specified ROHS3 Compliant
Package / Case Not specified 4-SMD, Gull Wing
Size / Dimension Not specified 4.20mm L x 4.20mm W
Height (Max) Not specified 7.00mm

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The ALMD-CE3F-XZC02 is the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the obsolete ALMZ-CE3E-VXC02. Selection of this substitute part is supported by:

  • Manufacturer Endorsement: Broadcom Limited has designated this part as the direct replacement
  • Regulatory Compliance: Both parts maintain identical REACH and ECCN classifications, ensuring no regulatory barriers to substitution
  • Active Product Status: The substitute part is in active production, guaranteeing supply chain continuity and technical support
  • Enhanced Compliance: The substitute part carries explicit ROHS3 Compliant certification, providing additional environmental compliance assurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why is the ALMZ-CE3E-VXC02 no longer available? A: The ALMZ-CE3E-VXC02 has reached obsolete status. The ALMD-CE3F-XZC02 is the manufacturer-recommended active replacement.

Q: Are there differences in package configuration between these parts? A: Yes. The original part uses an SMD round package format. The substitute part uses a 4-SMD Gull Wing package with dimensions of 4.20mm L x 4.20mm W and maximum height of 7.00mm. PCB layout modifications may be required.

Q: Do both parts share the same regulatory classifications? A: Yes. Both parts maintain REACH Unaffected status, EAR99 ECCN classification, and identical HTSUS code (8541.41.0000).

Q: What is the difference in Moisture Sensitivity Level between these parts? A: The original part has MSL 1 (Unlimited), while the substitute has MSL 2A (4 Weeks). This requires adherence to moisture control procedures during storage and handling of the substitute part.

Q: Is the substitute part RoHS compliant? A: Yes. The ALMD-CE3F-XZC02 is ROHS3 Compliant. RoHS status for the original part was not specified in available documentation.

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