DAMV15S500 D-Sub 15 Position Receptacle Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The DAMV15S500 is a 15 position D-Sub receptacle connector manufactured by Amphenol ICC (FCI) in the DM HE501 series. This through-hole, right-angle solder connector features female sockets with a 2-row (DA, A) shell layout and mating-side female screwlock fastening. The part is currently active in production with 909 units in stock. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified to support procurement flexibility, inventory management, and design alternatives where electrical and mechanical parameters align within acceptable tolerances.

Substiute Parts

DAMV15S500

Amphenol ICC (FCI)In Stock: 947DAMV15S500 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

09642147242

HARTINGIn Stock: 77509642147242 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

1-106506-2

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 13901-106506-2 Datasheet

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106506-2

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 1289106506-2 Datasheet

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2-106506-2

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 8952-106506-2 Datasheet

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3-106506-2

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 28513-106506-2 Datasheet

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L77SDA15S1ACH4R

Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)In Stock: 1252L77SDA15S1ACH4R Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the DAMV15S500 are qualified based on the following critical parameters that must align for functional equivalence:

Primary Matching Criteria:

• Connector type: Receptacle, Female Sockets
• Number of positions: 15
• Number of rows: 2
• Shell size and layout: 2 (DA, A)
• Mounting type: Through Hole, Right Angle
• Termination method: Solder
• Backset spacing: 0.406" (10.30mm)
• Material flammability rating: UL94 V-0

Secondary Compatibility Parameters:

• Current rating: Minimum 6A (DAMV15S500 rated 7.5A)
• Voltage rating: Minimum 100V (DAMV15S500 rated 300V)
• Operating temperature range: Must encompass -55°C to 125°C or overlap significantly
• Contact material: Phosphor Bronze or Copper Alloy
• Contact finish: Gold or equivalent conductive finish

The following substitute parts meet these criteria with documented electrical and mechanical compatibility:

• 09642147242 (HARTING): Matches core D-Sub 15-position receptacle specifications with board lock and filter features
• 1-106506-2 (TE Connectivity): AMPLIMITE HD-20 series with panel mount and through-hole capability
• 106506-2 (TE Connectivity): AMPLIMITE HD-20 series with unthreaded housing
• 2-106506-2 (TE Connectivity): AMPLIMITE HD-20 series with M3 fastening
• 3-106506-2 (TE Connectivity): AMPLIMITE HD-20 series with mating-side female screwlock (4-40), closest mechanical match to DAMV15S500
• L77SDA15S1ACH4R (Amphenol ICC): SD series with board-side fastening and stamped contact form

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Mechanical Equivalent: The 3-106506-2 (TE Connectivity AMPLIMITE HD-20) provides the closest mechanical match to the DAMV15S500, featuring identical mating-side female screwlock (4-40) fastening, matching backset spacing of 0.406" (10.30mm), and equivalent flange geometry. This part is suitable for direct substitution in applications where the lower current rating (6A vs. 7.5A) and voltage rating (125V vs. 300V) remain within system requirements. The part is ROHS3 compliant and carries the highest inventory availability (2768 units).

Compliance Consideration: The DAMV15S500 is RoHS non-compliant due to yellow cadmium plating. All substitute parts listed (09642147242, 1-106506-2, 106506-2, 2-106506-2, 3-106506-2, L77SDA15S1ACH4R) are RoHS compliant or RoHS3 compliant, making them suitable for applications requiring regulatory compliance with modern environmental standards.

Temperature Range Limitation: The L77SDA15S1ACH4R maintains the full operating temperature range of -55°C to 125°C matching the DAMV15S500. The TE Connectivity AMPLIMITE HD-20 series (1-106506-2, 106506-2, 2-106506-2, 3-106506-2) operates to 105°C maximum, which may be limiting in high-temperature applications. The HARTING 09642147242 operates to 125°C but has a minimum operating temperature of -20°C, restricting use in extreme cold environments.

Current and Voltage Derating: Applications requiring the full 7.5A current rating of the DAMV15S500 should note that most substitutes are rated 6A. The L77SDA15S1ACH4R is rated only 3A and is suitable only for low-current signal applications. For voltage-critical applications, the DAMV15S500 (300V) and L77SDA15S1ACH4R (250V) exceed typical requirements; substitute parts rated 100V–125V are adequate for standard industrial and commercial applications.

Fastening Variations: The 1-106506-2 features 4-40 threaded housing fastening; 106506-2 has unthreaded housing; 2-106506-2 uses M3 fastening; and L77SDA15S1ACH4R employs board-side 4-40 fastening. Selection depends on mechanical mounting requirements and PCB layout constraints.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the 3-106506-2 be used as a direct replacement for the DAMV15S500?

A: The 3-106506-2 is mechanically and electrically compatible for most applications. Both feature 15-position D-Sub receptacles with identical shell layout (2 DA, A), right-angle through-hole mounting, solder termination, and mating-side female screwlock (4-40) fastening. The 3-106506-2 is rated 6A at 125V versus the DAMV15S500's 7.5A at 300V. Substitution is valid where system current and voltage requirements do not exceed the 3-106506-2 ratings. The 3-106506-2 is ROHS3 compliant, addressing environmental compliance where the DAMV15S500 is not.

Q: What is the difference between the TE Connectivity AMPLIMITE HD-20 variants (1-106506-2, 106506-2, 2-106506-2, 3-106506-2)?

A: All four parts share identical electrical specifications (6A, 125V, -55°C to 105°C) and core mechanical geometry. Differences are in flange fastening design: 1-106506-2 has 4-40 threaded housing fastening; 106506-2 has unthreaded housing; 2-106506-2 uses M3 fastening; 3-106506-2 features mating-side female screwlock (4-40). Selection depends on PCB mounting hole configuration and mechanical assembly requirements.

Q: Why does the L77SDA15S1ACH4R have a lower current rating (3A) than other substitutes?

A: The L77SDA15S1ACH4R uses stamped contact construction versus the machined or standard contacts in other parts. Stamped contacts have reduced cross-sectional area and current-carrying capacity. This part is suitable for signal-level applications and low-current control circuits but not for power distribution requiring 6A or higher.

Q: Is the HARTING 09642147242 suitable for low-temperature applications?

A: The HARTING 09642147242 operates from -20°C to 125°C, which does not meet the full -55°C to 125°C range of the DAMV15S500. It is not suitable for applications requiring operation below -20°C. For full temperature range compatibility, use the 3-106506-2 or L77SDA15S1ACH4R.

Q: What is the significance of the backset spacing difference between DAMV15S500 (0.406") and HARTING 09642147242 (0.401")?

A: The 0.005" (0.10mm) difference in backset spacing is within typical manufacturing tolerance for D-Sub connectors and does not affect functional compatibility. Both parts maintain the standard 2-row (DA, A) shell layout and will mate with corresponding plugs designed for 15-position D-Sub receptacles.

Q: Are all substitute parts available in the same packaging as the DAMV15S500?

A: The DAMV15S500 is supplied in Tray packaging. Substitute parts vary: 09642147242 is Bulk; 1-106506-2, 106506-2, 3-106506-2, and L77SDA15S1ACH4R are Tray; 2-106506-2 is Bulk. Packaging affects handling, storage, and reel compatibility for automated assembly. Confirm packaging requirements with procurement specifications.

Q: Which substitute part has the highest inventory availability?

A: The 3-106506-2 (TE Connectivity AMPLIMITE HD-20) has the highest inventory with 2768 units in stock, followed by 1-106506-2 with 1325 units. Both are suitable for immediate procurement and support supply chain continuity.