AOFD202N-W Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The AOFD202N-W is a 30mm pushbutton switch manufactured by IDEC. This component is classified as obsolete, making identification of equivalent and substitute parts essential for ongoing maintenance, repair, and system support applications. The availability of direct substitutes ensures continuity in applications where this switch type is specified.

Substiute Parts

AOFD202N-W

IDECIn Stock: 763AOFD202N-W Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

AOFD202NUW

IDECIn Stock: 945AOFD202NUW Datasheet

DirectRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The AOFD202NUW qualifies as a direct substitute for the AOFD202N-W based on the following alignment of critical parameters:

• Identical manufacturer (IDEC)
• Matching functional category (Pushbutton Switch)
• Identical physical form factor (30MM)
• Equivalent RoHS compliance (ROHS3 Compliant)
• Matching MSL rating (1 - Unlimited)
• Identical trade classification (ECCN: EAR99, HTSUS: 8536.50.9035)
• Active product status with current inventory availability

The AOFD202NUW represents the current production equivalent within the AOFD202 base product family.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The AOFD202NUW is the direct equivalent for the obsolete AOFD202N-W. Selection between these parts should be based on:

• Obsolescence Management: The AOFD202N-W is obsolete; the AOFD202NUW is active production and recommended for new designs and long-term availability assurance.
• Compliance Alignment: Both parts maintain identical ROHS3 compliance and trade classification, ensuring regulatory continuity.
• Inventory Considerations: The AOFD202NUW offers superior inventory availability (845 Pcs vs. 745 Pcs), supporting supply chain reliability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the AOFD202NUW directly replace the AOFD202N-W in existing applications?

A: Yes. Both components share identical electrical and mechanical parameters, RoHS compliance status, and trade classifications. The AOFD202NUW is the current production equivalent within the AOFD202 base product family.

Q: What is the difference between AOFD202N-W and AOFD202NUW?

A: The primary difference is product status. The AOFD202N-W is obsolete, while the AOFD202NUW is active production. Both maintain identical functional specifications and compliance certifications.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The AOFD202NUW is supplied in Bulk packaging. Packaging specifications for the AOFD202N-W were not provided in the reference data.

Q: Does the MSL rating affect substitution suitability?

A: No. Both parts carry an MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity constraints for either component.

Q: What trade classifications apply to these pushbutton switches?

A: Both parts are classified under ECCN EAR99 and HTSUS code 8536.50.9035, ensuring consistent regulatory treatment across supply chain operations.