D369-P66-AP0 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The D369-P66-AP0 is a 6-position rectangular connector housing manufactured by TE Connectivity Deutsch Connectors. This plug housing is designed for free-hanging, in-line applications with friction lock fastening and crimp contact termination. The connector features IP67 environmental sealing and operates across an extended temperature range of -55°C to 175°C. The part is actively produced and maintains full RoHS3 compliance with MSL 1 rating. Substitute parts are identified when equivalent electrical and mechanical parameters are maintained while accommodating different application requirements or inventory availability.

Substiute Parts

D369-P66-AP0

TE Connectivity Deutsch ConnectorsIn Stock: 1113D369-P66-AP0 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

D369-P66-CP0

TE Connectivity Deutsch ConnectorsIn Stock: 923D369-P66-CP0 Datasheet

Parametric EquivalentRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the D369-P66-AP0 is determined by maintaining equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Electrical Compatibility Parameters:

• Connector type (Plug)
• Number of positions (6)
• Number of rows (2)
• Contact termination method (Crimp)
• Fastening mechanism (Friction Lock)

Environmental & Mechanical Parameters:

• IP67 sealing rating
• Operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 175°C)
• Insulation material (Thermoplastic)
• Mounting configuration (Free Hanging, In-Line)

Regulatory & Compliance Parameters:

• RoHS3 compliance
• MSL 1 rating
• ECCN classification (EAR99)

The D369-P66-CP0 qualifies as a parametric equivalent substitute because it maintains all critical electrical, mechanical, and environmental specifications. The primary distinction is the color designation (C-KEY variant with Black and Green coloring versus the standard Black and Red coloring of the D369-P66-AP0). Both parts belong to the same 369 series and share identical functional characteristics.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the D369-P66-AP0 and D369-P66-CP0 are active production parts with full RoHS3 compliance and identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Selection between these parts is determined by application requirements and inventory considerations:

D369-P66-AP0 (Black, Red): Select this part number when standard color coding is required or when higher inventory availability is needed. Current stock of 1086 units supports immediate procurement.

D369-P66-CP0 (Black, Green - C-KEY): Select this part number when C-KEY color designation is specified in system documentation or when application-specific color coding requires the Black and Green variant. Current stock of 852 units is available.

Both parts maintain identical performance across all operating conditions, environmental ratings, and compliance certifications. The choice between them is based on color specification requirements and supply chain considerations, not functional capability.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can D369-P66-CP0 be used as a direct replacement for D369-P66-AP0?

A: Yes. The D369-P66-CP0 is a parametric equivalent substitute. All electrical, mechanical, environmental, and regulatory specifications are identical. The only difference is the color designation (Black/Green versus Black/Red). Substitution is valid when color coding does not affect system functionality or documentation requirements.

Q: What does the C-KEY designation indicate on the D369-P66-CP0?

A: The C-KEY designation identifies the color variant of the connector housing. This is a TE Connectivity Deutsch Connectors naming convention that distinguishes the Black and Green color option from other color combinations within the 369 series.

Q: Are contacts included with either part number?

A: No. Both D369-P66-AP0 and D369-P66-CP0 are housing-only components. Contacts must be procured separately and are not included with these part numbers.

Q: What is the significance of the IP67 rating?

A: IP67 indicates the connector meets ingress protection standards for dust and water immersion. The connector is dust-tight and can withstand temporary immersion in water up to 1 meter depth for 30 minutes. This rating applies to both substitute parts.

Q: Can these connectors be used in high-temperature applications?

A: Yes. Both D369-P66-AP0 and D369-P66-CP0 are rated for continuous operation from -55°C to 175°C. This extended temperature range supports aerospace, automotive, and industrial applications requiring thermal stability.

Q: What does MSL 1 (Unlimited) mean for moisture sensitivity?

A: MSL 1 indicates the lowest moisture sensitivity level. These connectors have unlimited shelf life and do not require special moisture-controlled storage conditions. No baking or desiccant packaging is required prior to assembly.

Q: Are both parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. Both D369-P66-AP0 and D369-P66-CP0 are fully RoHS3 compliant, meeting all restrictions on hazardous substances for European and global markets.