DF20B-2830SCFA(44) Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The DF20B-2830SCFA(44) is a rectangular connector socket contact manufactured by Hirose Electric Co Ltd, designed for 28-30 AWG wire gauge applications with crimp termination. This component is classified as obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent alternatives essential for ongoing system support and component procurement.

Substiute Parts

DF20B-2830SCFA(44)

Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 1153DF20B-2830SCFA(44) Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

DF20F-2830SCFA(44)

Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 877DF20F-2830SCFA(44) Datasheet

DirectRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the DF20B-2830SCFA(44) is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:

• Series alignment: DF20 family
• Socket type: Socket contact configuration
• Wire gauge compatibility: 28-30 AWG
• Termination method: Crimp connection
• Manufacturer: Hirose Electric Co Ltd

The substitute part DF20F-2830SCFA(44) maintains all critical electrical and mechanical parameters while offering improved product status and compliance certifications. The primary distinction is the contact finish specification and active availability.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The DF20F-2830SCFA(44) serves as the direct functional equivalent for the obsolete DF20B-2830SCFA(44). Selection of the substitute part is supported by:

• Identical electrical and mechanical specifications across wire gauge, termination method, and socket configuration
• Active product status ensuring continued availability and supply chain reliability
• RoHS compliance certification meeting current regulatory requirements
• Defined moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1) providing handling and storage specifications

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can DF20F-2830SCFA(44) be used as a direct replacement for DF20B-2830SCFA(44)?

A: Yes. Both components share identical wire gauge (28-30 AWG), socket type, crimp termination, and DF20 series classification. The substitute part maintains full electrical and mechanical compatibility.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two parts?

A: The DF20F-2830SCFA(44) specifies gold contact finish and holds active product status with RoHS compliance, whereas the DF20B-2830SCFA(44) is obsolete with unspecified contact finish.

Q: Does packaging format affect substitution compatibility?

A: Packaging format (Tape & Reel for the substitute) does not affect electrical or mechanical compatibility. Packaging selection depends on assembly process requirements and volume considerations.

Q: Are there any handling differences due to moisture sensitivity level?

A: The substitute part carries MSL 1 (Unlimited), indicating minimal moisture sensitivity. Storage and handling requirements are less restrictive compared to higher MSL ratings.