ASLD248602DN-104-A Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ASLD248602DN-104-A is a selector switch manufactured by IDEC, classified as a position selector switch. This component is currently listed as obsolete, which necessitates identification of functionally equivalent alternatives for ongoing maintenance and repair applications. The part maintains ROHS3 compliance and carries an MSL rating of 1 (Unlimited), indicating minimal moisture sensitivity concerns during storage and handling.

Substiute Parts

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number ASLD248602DN-104-A
Manufacturer IDEC
Description Selector Switch Position
Product Status Obsolete
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.50.9025

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the ASLD248602DN-104-A is determined by the following parameters:

  • Manufacturer: IDEC (same manufacturer ensures design and functional compatibility)
  • Base Product Number: ASLD (common platform designation)
  • RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant (regulatory requirement match)
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited) (environmental handling compatibility)
  • ECCN Classification: EAR99 (export control consistency)
  • HTSUS Code: 8536.50.9025 (tariff classification alignment)
  • Functional Category: Selector Switch Position (identical application)

The substitute part ASLD248602DNU-104-A meets all these criteria, with the primary distinction being its active product status and bulk packaging configuration.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter ASLD248602DN-104-A ASLD248602DNU-104-A
Manufacturer IDEC IDEC
Description Selector Switch Position Selector Switch Position
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.50.9025 8536.50.9025
Packaging Standard Bulk

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The ASLD248602DNU-104-A serves as the direct equivalent for the obsolete ASLD248602DN-104-A. Selection of this substitute is supported by:

  • Identical functional classification and electrical characteristics
  • Matching RoHS3 compliance status, ensuring regulatory alignment
  • Equivalent moisture sensitivity rating, maintaining environmental performance specifications
  • Active product status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain reliability
  • Consistent export control and tariff classifications

The primary operational difference is packaging configuration (bulk versus standard), which does not affect component functionality or electrical performance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can ASLD248602DNU-104-A directly replace ASLD248602DN-104-A in existing applications?

A: Yes. Both components share identical functional specifications, RoHS compliance status, and environmental ratings. The substitute is electrically and mechanically compatible.

Q: What is the significance of the packaging difference between these parts?

A: The packaging difference (standard versus bulk) affects order quantities and storage logistics but does not impact electrical performance or mechanical fit. Bulk packaging typically accommodates larger order volumes.

Q: Why is the original part listed as obsolete?

A: Obsolescence indicates the manufacturer has discontinued production. The ASLD248602DNU-104-A maintains active status, providing continued supply availability for this product line.

Q: Are there any compliance or certification differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts maintain identical RoHS3 compliance, ECCN classification, and HTSUS coding, ensuring regulatory and export control consistency.

Q: What inventory considerations apply to these parts?

A: The original part has 720 units in stock (obsolete status). The substitute has 855 units available with active product status, providing superior long-term supply assurance.

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