ASMB-6W31-0A103 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The ASMB-6W31-0A103 is a PLCC6 RGBW LED in DFN6 packaging manufactured by Broadcom Limited. This component is classified as obsolete, making identification of suitable substitute parts essential for ongoing production and maintenance applications. The obsolete status necessitates sourcing of functionally equivalent alternatives to maintain supply chain continuity for systems utilizing this LED lighting component.

Substiute Parts

ASMB-6W31-0A103
Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 965ASMB-6W31-0A103 Datasheet
ASMB-6W31-0A103
Current Part
ASMB-6WN2-0C108
Broadcom LimitedIn Stock: 1158ASMB-6WN2-0C108 Datasheet
ASMB-6WN2-0C108
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number ASMB-6W31-0A103
Manufacturer Broadcom Limited
Package Type DFN6
LED Configuration RGBW (Red, Green, Blue, White)
Packaging Format Discrete
Product Status Obsolete
ECCN Classification EAR99
HTSUS Code 8541.41.0000

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the ASMB-6W31-0A103 is determined by alignment of the following critical parameters:

  • Package Type: DFN6 form factor compatibility
  • LED Configuration: RGBW color output capability
  • Manufacturer: Broadcom Limited (same manufacturer ensures design continuity)
  • Regulatory Compliance: ECCN and HTSUS classifications
  • Product Status: Active status of substitute ensures ongoing availability

The ASMB-6WN2-0C108 meets all substitution criteria as a Broadcom Limited RGBW LED in DFN6 packaging with active product status and identical regulatory classifications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter ASMB-6W31-0A103 (Original) ASMB-6WN2-0C108 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Broadcom Limited Broadcom Limited
Package Type DFN6 DFN6
LED Configuration RGBW RGBW
Product Status Obsolete Active
Packaging Format Discrete Tape & Reel (TR)
ECCN Classification EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 8541.41.0000 8541.41.0000
RoHS Status Not specified ROHS3 Compliant

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The ASMB-6WN2-0C108 is the qualified substitute for the obsolete ASMB-6W31-0A103. Selection is based on:

  • Identical Package and Configuration: Both components utilize DFN6 packaging with RGBW LED functionality, ensuring mechanical and electrical compatibility in existing PCB designs.
  • Active Product Status: The substitute maintains active manufacturing status with Broadcom Limited, providing assured long-term availability and supply chain stability.
  • Regulatory Alignment: Both parts share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8541.41.0000) classifications, maintaining compliance requirements.
  • Enhanced Compliance: The substitute carries ROHS3 certification, meeting current environmental and regulatory standards.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the ASMB-6WN2-0C108 be used as a direct replacement for the ASMB-6W31-0A103?

A: Yes. Both components share identical DFN6 packaging, RGBW LED configuration, and manufacturer origin. Electrical and mechanical compatibility is maintained for direct substitution in existing designs.

Q: What is the difference between the packaging formats listed?

A: The original part is specified as discrete packaging, while the substitute is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) format. This affects handling and assembly processes but does not impact component functionality or performance.

Q: Does the ROHS3 compliance of the substitute affect compatibility?

A: No. ROHS3 compliance of the substitute represents an enhancement in environmental standards and does not create incompatibility with designs originally specified for the obsolete part.

Q: Are there inventory considerations when transitioning to the substitute?

A: The substitute (ASMB-6WN2-0C108) has 1,068 pieces in stock, providing adequate supply for transition planning. The original part (ASMB-6W31-0A103) has 893 pieces available but is obsolete.

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