EZ-900-NFC-PL-2 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The EZ-900-NFC-PL-2 is an N Type Connector Jack with female socket configuration, manufactured by Amphenol Times Microwave Systems. This coaxial connector is designed for 50 Ohm RF applications with free hanging (in-line) mounting and press-fit termination. The part is currently listed as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent alternatives to maintain supply chain continuity for existing designs and applications.

Substiute Parts

EZ-900-NFC-PL-2

Amphenol Times Microwave SystemsIn Stock: 759EZ-900-NFC-PL-2 Datasheet

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EZ-900-NFC-2-SP

Amphenol Times Microwave SystemsIn Stock: 736EZ-900-NFC-2-SP Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the EZ-900-NFC-PL-2 is based on strict equivalence of the following critical parameters:

• Connector Style & Type: N Type Jack, Female Socket configuration
• Impedance: 50 Ohms
• Mounting Configuration: Free Hanging (In-Line)
• Contact Termination: Press-Fit
• Shield Termination: Clamp
• Cable Group Compatibility: LMR-900
• Fastening Type: Threaded
• Operating Temperature Range: -5°C ~ 75°C
• RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant

The substitute part EZ-900-NFC-2-SP maintains all critical electrical and mechanical parameters required for direct functional replacement while offering active product status and improved frequency performance.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The EZ-900-NFC-2-SP is the direct functional equivalent for the obsolete EZ-900-NFC-PL-2. Both parts are manufactured by Amphenol Times Microwave Systems within the same EZ series and maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications for N Type 50 Ohm RF connector applications.

The substitute part offers the following advantages:

• Active Product Status: EZ-900-NFC-2-SP is currently in active production, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain reliability
• Enhanced Frequency Performance: Maximum frequency rating of 6 GHz compared to 3 GHz on the original part, providing extended operational bandwidth
• RoHS Compliance: Both parts meet RoHS requirements, supporting environmental and regulatory compliance standards
• Identical Mechanical Interface: Press-fit termination, clamp shield termination, and threaded fastening ensure direct mechanical compatibility

Selection of EZ-900-NFC-2-SP eliminates obsolescence risk while maintaining full compatibility with existing LMR-900 cable group applications and system designs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can EZ-900-NFC-2-SP be used as a direct replacement for EZ-900-NFC-PL-2?

A: Yes. Both connectors share identical connector style (N Type Jack, Female Socket), impedance (50 Ohms), mounting configuration (Free Hanging In-Line), termination methods (Press-Fit contact, Clamp shield), and operating temperature range (-5°C ~ 75°C). The substitute part is mechanically and electrically compatible for all applications within the specified operating parameters.

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

A: The EZ-900-NFC-2-SP has a maximum frequency rating of 6 GHz compared to 3 GHz for the EZ-900-NFC-PL-2. The substitute part also maintains active product status, whereas the original part is obsolete. All other critical parameters remain equivalent.

Q: Are there packaging differences between the main part and substitute?

A: The EZ-900-NFC-PL-2 packaging is not specified in available documentation. The EZ-900-NFC-2-SP is supplied in bag packaging. Packaging differences do not affect connector functionality or mechanical compatibility.

Q: Is the substitute part RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. The EZ-900-NFC-2-SP is RoHS Compliant, matching the compliance status of the original EZ-900-NFC-PL-2.

Q: What cable types are compatible with both connectors?

A: Both the EZ-900-NFC-PL-2 and EZ-900-NFC-2-SP are designed for LMR-900 cable group applications. The press-fit termination and clamp shield termination support standard LMR-900 series coaxial cables.

Q: Can the substitute part handle the same voltage as the original?

A: The EZ-900-NFC-PL-2 has a specified voltage rating of 1000 V. The voltage rating for EZ-900-NFC-2-SP is not provided in available technical documentation. For applications requiring confirmed 1000 V rating, voltage specifications should be verified with the manufacturer.