AOD201N-B Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The AOD201N-B is a 30mm pushbutton switch manufactured by IDEC. This component is classified as obsolete, making it necessary to identify equivalent substitute parts for ongoing applications and new designs. The AOD201NUB serves as a direct functional equivalent, offering the same electrical and mechanical characteristics within the same product family.

Substiute Parts

AOD201N-B

IDECIn Stock: 1172AOD201N-B Datasheet

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AOD201NUB

IDECIn Stock: 823AOD201NUB Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The AOD201NUB is classified as a direct substitute for the AOD201N-B based on the following criteria:

• Manufacturer Alignment: Both parts are manufactured by IDEC
• Product Category: Both are 30mm pushbutton switches
• Electrical Specifications: Identical contact configuration (1NC - one normally closed contact)
• Compliance Standards: Both meet ROHS3 compliance requirements
• Moisture Sensitivity: Both rated at MSL 1 (Unlimited)
• Trade Classification: Identical HTSUS code (8536.50.9035) and ECCN classification (EAR99)
• Base Product Family: Both derive from the AOD201 base product number

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The AOD201NUB is the appropriate substitute for the obsolete AOD201N-B. Selection is based on:

• Product Status: The AOD201NUB maintains active production status, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain continuity
• Regulatory Compliance: Both parts satisfy ROHS3 compliance requirements, supporting environmental and regulatory obligations
• Certification Alignment: Identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications confirm equivalent trade and export compliance
• Moisture Protection: Both parts carry MSL 1 rating, indicating no moisture sensitivity constraints for storage and handling

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can AOD201NUB directly replace AOD201N-B in existing applications?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical contact configuration (1NC), mechanical form factor (30mm), and compliance certifications. The AOD201NUB is manufactured by the same supplier (IDEC) and maintains equivalent performance characteristics.

Q: What is the significance of the obsolete status for AOD201N-B?

A: Obsolete status indicates the part is no longer in active production. The AOD201NUB provides continuity for applications requiring 30mm pushbutton switches with 1NC contact configuration from IDEC.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The AOD201N-B uses standard packaging, while the AOD201NUB is supplied in bulk packaging. Both configurations contain identical electrical and mechanical components.

Q: Do both parts meet the same environmental and regulatory standards?

A: Yes. Both parts are ROHS3 compliant, carry MSL 1 rating, and share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.50.9035) classifications.

Q: Is the AOD201NUB available in inventory?

A: The AOD201NUB is listed as active production status with 794 pieces available in new original stock.