DB6PL2-25 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The DB6PL2-25 is a coaxial connector assembly manufactured by Belden Inc., designed for RG6 plenum-rated applications. This product is classified as obsolete, which necessitates identification of active equivalent components to maintain system compatibility and ensure continued availability for replacement and new installations. The connector serves as a termination interface for coaxial cable systems requiring plenum-rated fire safety compliance.

Substiute Parts

DB6PL2-25
Belden Inc.In Stock: 917DB6PL2-25 Datasheet
DB6PL2-25
Current Part
FSNS6PL-25
Belden Inc.In Stock: 1202FSNS6PL-25 Datasheet
FSNS6PL-25
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number DB6PL2-25
Manufacturer Belden Inc.
Category Coaxial Connectors (RF)
Description DB RG6 F PLENUM 2 25 PACK
Cable Type RG6 Plenum
Connector Type F-Type
Quantity per Package 25 Pack
Product Status Obsolete
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.69.4010

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the DB6PL2-25 is determined by the following critical parameters:

  • Cable Compatibility: RG6 plenum-rated cable designation
  • Connector Interface: F-type female connector
  • Packaging Configuration: 25-unit pack quantity
  • Regulatory Compliance: REACH Unaffected status and EAR99 ECCN classification
  • Tariff Classification: HTSUS code 8536.69.4010

The identified substitute, FSNS6PL-25, maintains equivalence across all specified parameters while offering the advantage of active product status, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain continuity.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter DB6PL2-25 (Obsolete) FSNS6PL-25 (Active Substitute)
Manufacturer Belden Inc. Belden Inc.
Category Coaxial Connectors (RF) Coaxial Connectors (RF)
Cable Type RG6 Plenum RG6 Plenum
Connector Type F-Type F-Type
Pack Quantity 25 Pack 25 Pack
Product Status Obsolete Active
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.69.4010 8536.69.4010
Packaging Type Standard Bulk

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The FSNS6PL-25 is the direct functional equivalent for DB6PL2-25 applications. Both components share identical electrical and mechanical specifications for RG6 plenum coaxial connector termination. The transition from DB6PL2-25 to FSNS6PL-25 is supported by:

  • Matching regulatory compliance (REACH Unaffected, EAR99 classification)
  • Identical tariff classification (HTSUS 8536.69.4010)
  • Active product status ensuring supply availability
  • Same manufacturer (Belden Inc.) guaranteeing consistent quality standards

Selection of FSNS6PL-25 eliminates obsolescence risk while maintaining full system compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can FSNS6PL-25 directly replace DB6PL2-25 in existing installations?

A: Yes. Both connectors are F-type female connectors for RG6 plenum cable with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Direct substitution is supported without system modifications.

Q: What is the difference between the standard and bulk packaging options?

A: DB6PL2-25 uses standard packaging, while FSNS6PL-25 uses bulk packaging. Both contain 25 connectors per pack. Packaging type does not affect connector performance or compatibility.

Q: Why is DB6PL2-25 listed as obsolete?

A: Product obsolescence reflects manufacturer discontinuation. FSNS6PL-25 represents the active equivalent, ensuring continued access to functionally identical components.

Q: Are there any compliance differences between these parts?

A: No. Both components maintain identical REACH and export control status (REACH Unaffected, EAR99), with matching HTSUS tariff codes.

Q: What inventory status should I expect for each part?

A: DB6PL2-25 has 874 pieces in stock as legacy inventory. FSNS6PL-25 has 1132 pieces in stock as the active product line, providing greater supply assurance.

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