ASD2220N Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ASD2220N is a selector switch manufactured by IDEC, classified as a position selector switch component. This part is currently listed as obsolete, which necessitates identification of equivalent alternatives for ongoing maintenance and repair applications. The ASD2220N maintains ROHS3 compliance and unlimited moisture sensitivity rating, making it suitable for industrial control environments.

Substiute Parts

ASD2220N
IDECIn Stock: 753ASD2220N Datasheet
ASD2220N
Current Part
ASD2220NU
IDECIn Stock: 853ASD2220NU Datasheet
ASD2220NU
Direct

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number ASD2220N
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

Substitution for the ASD2220N is based on the following critical parameters:

  • Functional Classification: Selector switch with position switching capability
  • Manufacturer Consistency: IDEC as original manufacturer
  • Compliance Standards: ROHS3 compliance requirement
  • Moisture Sensitivity: MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating
  • Trade Classification: HTSUS code 8536.50.9025 alignment

The ASD2220NU qualifies as a direct substitute based on matching all specified electrical and mechanical parameters, with the distinction of active product status and bulk packaging availability.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter ASD2220N (Main Part) ASD2220NU (Substitute)
Manufacturer IDEC IDEC
Description Selector Switch Position Selector Switch 2POS
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.50.9025 8536.50.9025
Packaging Standard Bulk

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The ASD2220NU is the direct equivalent for ASD2220N applications. Selection is justified by:

  • Active Product Status: ASD2220NU maintains active manufacturing status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain reliability
  • Compliance Alignment: Both parts maintain identical ROHS3 compliance and MSL ratings
  • Regulatory Consistency: Matching ECCN and HTSUS classifications confirm equivalent trade and export compliance
  • Manufacturer Continuity: Both parts originate from IDEC, ensuring design and performance consistency

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ASD2220NU directly replace ASD2220N in existing applications? A: Yes. Both parts share identical functional classification, compliance ratings, and moisture sensitivity specifications. The primary distinction is product status: ASD2220N is obsolete while ASD2220NU is active.

Q: What is the significance of the packaging difference between these parts? A: ASD2220N uses standard packaging while ASD2220NU is supplied in bulk packaging. This affects order quantities and logistics but does not impact functional compatibility.

Q: Are there compliance considerations when substituting these parts? A: No additional compliance review is required. Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and identical ECCN/HTSUS classifications, confirming regulatory equivalence.

Q: Why is ASD2220N listed as obsolete? A: Obsolescence reflects manufacturing discontinuation by IDEC. The ASD2220NU represents the active continuation of this product line.

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