ASD2201N-116 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ASD2201N-116 is a selector switch manufactured by IDEC, classified as a two-position selector switch component. This part is currently listed as obsolete, which necessitates identification of functionally equivalent alternatives for ongoing maintenance and new design applications. The substitute part maintains the same core switching functionality and electrical characteristics required for selector switch applications.

Substiute Parts

ASD2201N-116
IDECIn Stock: 963ASD2201N-116 Datasheet
ASD2201N-116
Current Part
ASD2201NU-116
IDECIn Stock: 1051ASD2201NU-116 Datasheet
ASD2201NU-116
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number ASD2201N-116
Manufacturer IDEC
Description Selector Switch Position
Product Status Obsolete
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.50.9025

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The ASD2201NU-116 qualifies as a direct substitute for the ASD2201N-116 based on the following criteria:

  • Base Product Series: Both parts share the ASD2201 base product number, indicating identical switching architecture and functional design
  • RoHS Compliance: Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance, ensuring regulatory alignment for industrial and commercial applications
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: Both parts carry MSL 1 (Unlimited), indicating equivalent environmental stability and storage requirements
  • Export Classification: Both parts carry the same ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.50.9025) codes, confirming equivalent trade classification
  • Functional Description: Both parts are classified as two-position selector switches with identical switching position functionality

Parameter Comparison

Parameter ASD2201N-116 (Main Part) ASD2201NU-116 (Substitute)
Manufacturer IDEC IDEC
Base Product Number ASD2201 ASD2201
Description Selector Switch Position Selector Switch Position
Product Status Obsolete Active
Packaging Standard Bulk
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
MSL Rating 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.50.9025 8536.50.9025

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The ASD2201NU-116 is the direct equivalent for the obsolete ASD2201N-116. Selection should be based on the following factors:

  • Product Status: The ASD2201NU-116 maintains active production status, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain continuity
  • Regulatory Compliance: Both parts meet ROHS3 requirements, supporting compliance with current environmental and safety standards
  • Packaging Consideration: The ASD2201NU-116 is supplied in bulk packaging, which may require adjustment to procurement and inventory management procedures compared to the original standard packaging
  • Functional Equivalence: Identical base product number and electrical classification confirm direct functional compatibility

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the ASD2201NU-116 directly replace the ASD2201N-116 in existing applications?

A: Yes. Both parts share the ASD2201 base product number and identical functional specifications for two-position selector switch operation. The substitute maintains equivalent RoHS compliance, MSL rating, and export classification.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two part numbers?

A: The main difference is product status and packaging. The ASD2201N-116 is obsolete, while the ASD2201NU-116 is in active production. The substitute is supplied in bulk packaging rather than standard packaging.

Q: Are there any environmental or storage differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts carry MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating, indicating identical moisture sensitivity and environmental storage requirements.

Q: Does the bulk packaging of the ASD2201NU-116 affect its electrical or mechanical performance?

A: No. Packaging format does not affect component performance. Bulk packaging is a supply and handling consideration only.

Q: Are both parts compliant with current export regulations?

A: Yes. Both parts carry identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.50.9025) classifications, confirming equivalent export compliance status.

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