EHUSBBAB USB-B to USB-A Adapter Connector Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The EHUSBBAB is a panel mount adapter connector manufactured by Switchcraft Inc. that converts USB-B (USB TYPE-B) receptacle connections to USB-A (USB TYPE-A) receptacle connections. This component is classified as obsolete, which necessitates identification of active equivalent parts to maintain supply chain continuity and ensure long-term component availability for new designs and legacy system support.

Substiute Parts

EHUSBBAB

Switchcraft Inc.In Stock: 874EHUSBBAB Datasheet

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EHUSBBABX

Switchcraft Inc.In Stock: 1263EHUSBBABX Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the EHUSBBAB is determined by strict equivalence across the following parameters:

• Connector Type Conversion: USB-B receptacle to USB-A receptacle interface
• Mounting Configuration: Panel mount form factor
• Manufacturer Series: EH series from Switchcraft Inc.
• Electrical Classification: USB connector category
• Regulatory Compliance: ECCN and HTSUS classifications

The EHUSBBABX qualifies as a direct substitute because it maintains identical functional specifications across all critical parameters while offering improved product status and compliance posture.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The EHUSBBABX is the direct equivalent substitute for the obsolete EHUSBBAB. Selection of EHUSBBABX is supported by the following factors:

• Product Status: EHUSBBABX maintains active production status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain reliability
• Regulatory Compliance: EHUSBBABX achieves ROHS3 compliance, meeting current environmental and material restriction requirements
• Functional Equivalence: Both parts maintain identical connector interface specifications, mounting configuration, and electrical classification
• Regulatory Alignment: Both parts share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.69.4030) classifications

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can EHUSBBABX be used as a direct replacement for EHUSBBAB in existing designs?

A: Yes. EHUSBBABX maintains identical functional specifications for USB-B receptacle to USB-A receptacle conversion with panel mount configuration. The parts are mechanically and electrically equivalent.

Q: What is the primary difference between EHUSBBAB and EHUSBBABX?

A: EHUSBBAB is obsolete with RoHS non-compliant status. EHUSBBABX is active production with ROHS3 compliance, providing improved regulatory alignment and supply continuity.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: EHUSBBAB packaging is not specified. EHUSBBABX is supplied in bulk packaging. Verify packaging requirements for your application.

Q: Do both parts share the same regulatory classifications?

A: Yes. Both EHUSBBAB and EHUSBBABX carry identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.69.4030) classifications.

Q: Is EHUSBBABX suitable for new design implementations?

A: Yes. EHUSBBABX is active production status with current compliance certifications, making it appropriate for new designs requiring USB-B to USB-A receptacle adapter functionality with panel mount configuration.