AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7 is a Battery Protection IC for single-cell Lithium Ion/Polymer applications manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. This PMIC provides over-current, over-voltage, and short-circuit protection in a 6-UDFN Exposed Pad surface-mount package. The main part is currently in Active product status with 678 units in stock. Substitute parts are necessary when the primary part becomes unavailable or when alternative packaging formats (Cut Tape versus Tape & Reel) are required for specific procurement or assembly workflows.

Substiute Parts

AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7

Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 714AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7 Datasheet

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AP9214L-AK-HSBR-7

Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 9661AP9214L-AK-HSBR-7 Datasheet

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AP9214L-AN-HSB-7

Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 3911AP9214L-AN-HSB-7 Datasheet

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AP9214LA-AH-HSB-7

Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 5400AP9214LA-AH-HSB-7 Datasheet

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AP9214LA-AM-HSBR-7

Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 4098AP9214LA-AM-HSBR-7 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7 is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:

• Functional Equivalence: All substitute parts maintain identical Battery Protection function for single-cell Lithium Ion/Polymer applications with Over Current, Over Voltage, and Short Circuit fault protection.
• Electrical Equivalence: Operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 85°C) and electrical characteristics remain constant across all variants.
• Package Equivalence: All parts use the 6-UDFN Exposed Pad (U-DFN2535-6) package, ensuring mechanical and thermal compatibility.
• Compliance Equivalence: All parts maintain ROHS3 compliance, MSL Level 1, and REACH Unaffected status.
• Packaging Format Variation: Substitutes differ only in delivery format (Tape & Reel versus Cut Tape), which affects procurement and assembly processes but not component functionality.
• Product Status Consideration: The main part (AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7) is Active. Substitute parts carry Obsolete status, indicating they remain functionally equivalent but may have limited future availability.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Selection: AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7 remains the recommended choice for new designs due to Active product status, ensuring long-term availability and manufacturer support.

Secondary Selection - Tape & Reel Format: When the primary part is unavailable, AP9214LA-AM-HSBR-7, AP9214L-AN-HSB-7, or AP9214LA-AH-HSB-7 provide direct functional substitution with Tape & Reel packaging suitable for automated assembly processes. These parts maintain identical electrical performance and compliance certifications.

Alternative Selection - Cut Tape Format: AP9214L-AK-HSBR-7 offers functional equivalence in Cut Tape packaging, suitable for manual assembly or low-volume production workflows. Higher inventory availability (9600 units) may support extended procurement timelines.

Compliance Assurance: All substitute parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and MSL Level 1 rating, ensuring compatibility with standard PCB assembly and storage protocols. REACH Unaffected status applies uniformly across all variants.

Obsolescence Consideration: All substitute parts carry Obsolete product status. Selection should prioritize current inventory availability and project timeline requirements. For long-term production programs, the Active status of AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7 provides supply chain stability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can AP9214L-AK-HSBR-7 (Cut Tape) be used as a direct replacement for AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7 (Tape & Reel)?

A: Yes. Both parts are functionally equivalent with identical electrical characteristics, package type (6-UDFN Exposed Pad), and compliance certifications. The difference is packaging format only. Cut Tape is suitable for manual assembly or low-volume applications, while Tape & Reel is optimized for automated high-volume production.

Q: What is the difference between AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7 and AP9214LA-AM-HSBR-7?

A: Both parts are functionally identical with the same package, operating temperature range, and fault protection capabilities. The primary difference is product status: AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7 is Active, while AP9214LA-AM-HSBR-7 is Obsolete. Both use Tape & Reel packaging.

Q: Are all substitute parts compatible with the same PCB layout?

A: Yes. All substitute parts use the identical 6-UDFN Exposed Pad (U-DFN2535-6) package, ensuring mechanical and thermal compatibility with the same PCB footprint and assembly process.

Q: Why do some parts have "HSB" and others "HSBR" in the part number?

A: The suffix variation indicates different manufacturing or packaging specifications within the Diodes Incorporated product line. All variants maintain functional equivalence for battery protection applications. Consult the specific datasheet for detailed packaging specifications if required.

Q: Is MSL Level 1 the same across all parts?

A: Yes. All parts carry MSL Level 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions during storage or handling. Standard PCB assembly and storage protocols apply uniformly.

Q: Can I use an Obsolete part in a new production design?

A: Functionally, yes. However, Obsolete parts have limited future availability. For designs with extended production timelines, the Active status of AP9214LA-AL-HSBR-7 is recommended to ensure consistent supply chain access.