AMK-0005 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The AMK-0005 is a D-Sub to RJ45 adapter connector manufactured by CUI Devices, converting a 15-pin female D-Sub interface to an 8p8c (RJ45) female jack in black. This adapter is classified as obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent alternatives necessary for ongoing system support and component procurement.

Substiute Parts

AMK-0005

CUI DevicesIn Stock: 697AMK-0005 Datasheet

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RJADK15S7080811

NorComp Inc.In Stock: 1066RJADK15S7080811 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the AMK-0005 is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:

• Connector Type Conversion: D-Sub 15-pin female input to RJ45 8p8c female jack output
• Physical Color: Black housing
• Environmental Compliance: RoHS compliance status
• Moisture Sensitivity: MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited)

The substitute part RJADK15S7080811 maintains identical functional specifications across all these parameters, enabling direct replacement in applications requiring this specific adapter configuration.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The RJADK15S7080811 serves as a direct functional equivalent to the obsolete AMK-0005. Selection should be based on the following factors:

Product Status: The RJADK15S7080811 maintains active production status, ensuring availability for new procurement and long-term supply chain continuity.

Compliance: Both parts meet RoHS requirements. The RJADK15S7080811 carries ROHS3 compliance, representing current regulatory alignment. Both parts are classified under identical ECCN codes (EAR99), maintaining export control consistency.

Environmental Rating: Identical MSL 1 (Unlimited) ratings confirm equivalent moisture sensitivity performance across both parts.

Packaging: The RJADK15S7080811 is supplied in bag packaging, standard for connector adapters of this type.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the RJADK15S7080811 directly replace the AMK-0005 in existing applications?

A: Yes. Both adapters maintain identical connector specifications (D-Sub 15-pin female to RJ45 8p8c female jack), color, and environmental ratings. No design modifications are required.

Q: What is the significance of the product status difference?

A: The AMK-0005 is obsolete, indicating discontinued manufacturing. The RJADK15S7080811 is active production, ensuring component availability for procurement and future system support.

Q: Are there compliance differences between these parts?

A: Both parts are RoHS compliant and carry identical ECCN classifications. The RJADK15S7080811 carries ROHS3 designation, reflecting current regulatory standards.

Q: Does packaging affect compatibility?

A: No. Packaging (bag versus other formats) does not affect functional performance or mechanical fit. Selection should be based on procurement and inventory management requirements.

Q: What connector types does this adapter support?

A: This adapter converts D-Sub 15-pin female connectors to RJ45 8p8c female jacks, enabling interface compatibility between legacy D-Sub systems and modular RJ45 infrastructure.