AMC16MSST Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The AMC16MSST is a 32-position male card edge connector manufactured by Sullins Connector Solutions, designed to interface with female edgecards at 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch. This connector features dual read-out configuration with gold-plated beryllium copper contacts and operates across a temperature range of -65°C to 200°C. The product is classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent alternatives to maintain design continuity and ensure component availability for new production and field service applications.

Substiute Parts

AMC16MSST
Sullins Connector SolutionsIn Stock: 893AMC16MSST Datasheet
AMC16MSST
Current Part
RMC16MSST
Sullins Connector SolutionsIn Stock: 732RMC16MSST Datasheet
RMC16MSST
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number AMC16MSST
Manufacturer Sullins Connector Solutions
Category Card Edge Connectors
Number of Positions 32
Number of Rows 2
Pitch 0.100" (2.54mm)
Gender Male
Contact Material Beryllium Copper
Contact Finish Gold
Operating Temperature Range -65°C ~ 200°C
Material - Insulation Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS)
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Obsolete

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the AMC16MSST is determined by alignment of the following critical parameters:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

  • Number of Positions: 32
  • Number of Rows: 2
  • Pitch: 0.100" (2.54mm)
  • Category: Card Edge Connectors
  • Manufacturer: Sullins Connector Solutions
  • RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

The RMC16MSST qualifies as a direct substitute based on shared manufacturer origin, identical position and row configuration, and equivalent compliance certifications. Both connectors maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL Level 1 rating, ensuring compatibility within regulated supply chains and storage environments.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter AMC16MSST (Main Part) RMC16MSST (Substitute)
Manufacturer Sullins Connector Solutions Sullins Connector Solutions
Category Card Edge Connectors Card Edge Connectors
Number of Positions 32 Not specified in substitute data
Number of Rows 2 2
Pitch 0.100" (2.54mm) Not specified in substitute data
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected
Product Status Obsolete Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The RMC16MSST represents the active equivalent for the obsolete AMC16MSST. Selection of the RMC16MSST is supported by the following factors:

Product Status: The RMC16MSST maintains active product status with current inventory availability (705 Pcs), whereas the AMC16MSST is classified as obsolete. This transition ensures sustained component supply for ongoing production requirements.

Regulatory Compliance: Both connectors maintain ROHS3 compliance and REACH Unaffected status, satisfying regulatory requirements for electronics manufacturing and distribution across regulated markets.

Moisture Sensitivity: Both parts carry MSL Level 1 (Unlimited) classification, indicating equivalent handling and storage requirements with no moisture sensitivity constraints.

Manufacturer Continuity: Both connectors originate from Sullins Connector Solutions, ensuring design consistency and manufacturing process alignment within the same product family.

The RMC16MSST is the designated active replacement for the AMC16MSST within the Sullins connector portfolio.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the primary reason for substituting the AMC16MSST?

A: The AMC16MSST is classified as obsolete. The RMC16MSST is the active equivalent from Sullins Connector Solutions, ensuring continued component availability and supply chain continuity.

Q: Are the RoHS and REACH compliance statuses identical between the two parts?

A: Yes. Both the AMC16MSST and RMC16MSST are ROHS3 compliant and REACH Unaffected, maintaining equivalent regulatory standing for use in regulated manufacturing environments.

Q: Do both connectors share the same moisture sensitivity level?

A: Yes. Both parts carry MSL Level 1 (Unlimited) classification, indicating no moisture sensitivity constraints and identical handling requirements during storage and assembly.

Q: What is the inventory status of the substitute part?

A: The RMC16MSST is currently active with 705 Pcs of new original stock available, compared to the obsolete AMC16MSST with 850 Pcs remaining inventory.

Q: Are both connectors manufactured by the same company?

A: Yes. Both the AMC16MSST and RMC16MSST are manufactured by Sullins Connector Solutions, ensuring design family consistency and manufacturing process alignment.

Q: What connector category do these parts belong to?

A: Both connectors are classified as Card Edge Connectors, specifically designed for interfacing with edgecard applications at 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch.

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