FCC17B25PC210 D-Sub Connector Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The FCC17B25PC210 is a 25-position D-Sub plug connector with right-angle solder termination manufactured by Amphenol ICC. This connector features male pins, through-hole mounting, and is designed for signal applications with a 5A current rating and 200V voltage rating. The part is classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent alternatives that maintain electrical and mechanical compatibility for new designs and production continuity.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Connector Style	D-Sub
Connector Type	Plug, Male Pins
Number of Positions	25
Number of Rows	2
Shell Size, Connector Layout	3 (DB, B)
Mounting Type	Through Hole, Right Angle
Termination	Solder
Current Rating (Amps)	5A
Voltage Rating	200V
Operating Temperature	-40°C ~ 85°C
Shell Material, Finish	Steel, Tin Plated
Contact Finish	Gold
Contact Finish Thickness	15.0µin (0.38µm)
Material Flammability Rating	UL94 V-0
Backset Spacing	0.590" (14.99mm)
Features	Board Lock, Filter, Grounding Indents
Contact Material	Phosphor Bronze
Dielectric Material	Thermoplastic
Flange Feature	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)
Contact Type	Signal
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the FCC17B25PC210 are grouped based on strict electrical and mechanical parameter alignment. The primary substitution criteria are:

Critical Parameters for Substitution:

Connector style (D-Sub)
Connector type (Plug, Male Pins)
Number of positions (25)
Number of rows (2)
Shell size and layout (3 / DB, B)
Mounting type (Through Hole, Right Angle)
Termination method (Solder)
Current rating (5A minimum)
Operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 85°C minimum)
Material flammability rating (UL94 V-0)
Backset spacing (0.590" / 14.99mm)

Amphenol ICC FCE17 Series: The FCE17B25PC210, FCE17B25PC200, FCE17B25PC240, FCE17B25PC250, FCE17B25PC280, FCE17B25PC290, FCE17B25PC2D0, and FCE17B25PC2E0 variants meet all critical electrical and mechanical parameters. These parts are active products with RoHS compliance, representing direct functional equivalents with enhanced material specifications (glass-filled thermoplastic dielectric).

HARTING 09653226800 and 09653227800: These connectors share the core D-Sub 25-position plug configuration with right-angle solder termination. However, they exhibit parameter variations in backset spacing (0.409" vs. 0.590"), contact finish specifications, and operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 125°C), which may affect direct interchangeability in specific applications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	FCC17B25PC210	FCE17B25PC210	FCE17B25PC200	FCE17B25PC240	FCE17B25PC250	FCE17B25PC280	FCE17B25PC290	FCE17B25PC2D0	FCE17B25PC2E0	09653226800	09653227800
Manufacturer	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	HARTING	HARTING
Connector Type	Plug, Male Pins	Plug, Male Pins	Plug, Male Pins	Plug, Male Pins	Plug, Male Pins	Plug, Male Pins	Plug, Male Pins	Plug, Male Pins	Plug, Male Pins	Plug, Male Pins	Plug, Male Pins
Number of Positions	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25
Number of Rows	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Shell Size, Connector Layout	3 (DB, B)	3 (DB, B)	3 (DB, B)	3 (DB, B)	3 (DB, B)	3 (DB, B)	3 (DB, B)	3 (DB, B)	3 (DB, B)	3 (DB, B)	3 (DB, B)
Mounting Type	Through Hole, Right Angle	Through Hole, Right Angle	Through Hole, Right Angle	Through Hole, Right Angle	Through Hole, Right Angle	Through Hole, Right Angle	Through Hole, Right Angle	Through Hole, Right Angle	Through Hole, Right Angle	Through Hole, Right Angle	Through Hole, Right Angle
Termination	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder
Current Rating (Amps)	5A	5A	5A	5A	5A	5A	5A	5A	5A	6.5A	6.5A
Operating Temperature	-40°C ~ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	-55°C ~ 125°C	-55°C ~ 125°C
Shell Material, Finish	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel	Steel
Contact Finish	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Not Specified	Not Specified
Contact Finish Thickness	15.0µin (0.38µm)	15.0µin (0.38µm)	15.0µin (0.38µm)	15.0µin (0.38µm)	15.0µin (0.38µm)	15.0µin (0.38µm)	15.0µin (0.38µm)	15.0µin (0.38µm)	15.0µin (0.38µm)	Not Specified	Not Specified
Material Flammability Rating	UL94 V-0	UL94 V-0	UL94 V-0	UL94 V-0	UL94 V-0	UL94 V-0	UL94 V-0	UL94 V-0	UL94 V-0	UL94 V-0	UL94 V-0
Backset Spacing	0.590" (14.99mm)	0.590" (14.99mm)	0.590" (14.99mm)	0.590" (14.99mm)	0.590" (14.99mm)	0.590" (14.99mm)	0.590" (14.99mm)	0.590" (14.99mm)	0.590" (14.99mm)	0.409" (10.40mm)	0.409" (10.40mm)
Features	Board Lock, Filter, Grounding Indents	Board Lock, Filter, Grounding Indents	Board Lock, Filter, Grounding Indents	Board Lock, Filter, Grounding Indents	Board Lock, Filter, Grounding Indents	Board Lock, Filter, Grounding Indents	Board Lock, Filter, Grounding Indents	Board Lock, Filter, Grounding Indents	Board Lock, Filter, Grounding Indents	Grounding Indents	Grounding Indents
Contact Material	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Copper Alloy	Copper Alloy
Dielectric Material	Thermoplastic	Thermoplastic, Glass Filled	Thermoplastic, Glass Filled	Thermoplastic, Glass Filled	Thermoplastic, Glass Filled	Thermoplastic, Glass Filled	Thermoplastic, Glass Filled	Thermoplastic, Glass Filled	Thermoplastic, Glass Filled	Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), Polyester, Glass Filled	Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), Polyester, Glass Filled
Flange Feature	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)
Contact Type	Signal	Signal	Signal	Signal	Signal	Signal	Signal	Signal	Signal	Signal	Signal
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)
Product Status	Obsolete	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active
RoHS Status	RoHS non-compliant	RoHS Compliant	RoHS Compliant	RoHS Compliant	RoHS Compliant	RoHS Compliant	RoHS Compliant	RoHS Compliant	RoHS Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Recommendation: Amphenol ICC FCE17 Series

The FCE17B25PC210, FCE17B25PC200, FCE17B25PC240, FCE17B25PC250, FCE17B25PC280, FCE17B25PC290, FCE17B25PC2D0, and FCE17B25PC2E0 connectors are the preferred substitutes for the obsolete FCC17B25PC210. These parts maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications while offering the following advantages:

Active product status with ongoing manufacturing support
RoHS compliance for regulatory adherence
Enhanced dielectric material specification (glass-filled thermoplastic)
Identical backset spacing (0.590" / 14.99mm) for direct PCB compatibility
Matching current rating (5A) and operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 85°C)
Identical shell material finish (Steel, Tin Plated) and contact finish (Gold, 15.0µin)
Equivalent feature set (Board Lock, Filter, Grounding Indents)

Secondary Consideration: HARTING 09653226800 and 09653227800

The HARTING connectors 09653226800 and 09653227800 provide functional D-Sub 25-position plug alternatives with active product status and ROHS3 compliance. However, these parts exhibit the following parameter deviations:

Reduced backset spacing (0.409" vs. 0.590"), requiring PCB layout verification
Extended operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 125°C) suitable for wider environmental applications
Higher current rating (6.5A vs. 5A) providing additional margin
Unspecified contact finish and finish thickness
Stamped contact form versus machined contacts
Copper alloy contact material versus phosphor bronze

These deviations necessitate design review and potential PCB modification before implementation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can FCE17B25PC210 directly replace FCC17B25PC210 without PCB modification?

A: Yes. The FCE17B25PC210 maintains identical mechanical and electrical parameters including backset spacing (0.590"), mounting type (Through Hole, Right Angle), shell size (3 / DB, B), and current/voltage ratings. Direct substitution on existing PCBs is supported.

Q: What is the difference between the various FCE17B25PC2XX variants?

A: The FCE17B25PC200, FCE17B25PC240, FCE17B25PC250, FCE17B25PC280, FCE17B25PC290, FCE17B25PC2D0, and FCE17B25PC2E0 variants share identical electrical and mechanical specifications. The alphanumeric suffix designates internal configuration or manufacturing revision. All variants are electrically and mechanically interchangeable for the specified application parameters.

Q: Why is the FCC17B25PC210 classified as obsolete?

A: The FCC17B25PC210 is an older Amphenol ICC FCC17 series connector. The manufacturer has transitioned production to the active FCE17 series, which offers improved material specifications (glass-filled dielectric) and RoHS compliance while maintaining backward compatibility.

Q: Are HARTING 09653226800 and 09653227800 direct replacements?

A: HARTING connectors are functionally equivalent for 25-position D-Sub plug applications but exhibit parameter variations. The reduced backset spacing (0.409" vs. 0.590") requires PCB layout verification. Extended operating temperature range and higher current rating may provide benefits in specific applications but require design review.

Q: What is the significance of the 0.590" backset spacing parameter?

A: Backset spacing defines the distance from the connector mounting face to the contact engagement plane. This dimension is critical for PCB layout and connector mating alignment. The 0.590" spacing is standard for DB-series D-Sub connectors. HARTING parts with 0.409" spacing may not align correctly with existing PCB footprints designed for 0.590" spacing.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS compliant?

A: The Amphenol ICC FCE17 series variants are RoHS Compliant. The HARTING 09653226800 and 09653227800 are ROHS3 Compliant. The original FCC17B25PC210 is RoHS non-compliant. For applications requiring regulatory compliance, Amphenol ICC FCE17 series or HARTING alternatives are required.

Q: What is the difference between machined and stamped contact forms?

A: The FCC17B25PC210 and all Amphenol ICC FCE17 variants use machined contacts, which are individually formed for consistent contact pressure and durability. HARTING parts use stamped contacts, which are mass-produced from sheet material. Machined contacts typically provide superior contact reliability and longevity in high-cycle applications.

Q: Can I use HARTING connectors if my application requires the extended temperature range?

A: HARTING connectors support -55°C ~ 125°C operating temperature versus -40°C ~ 85°C for Amphenol ICC parts. If your application requires extended temperature operation, HARTING parts provide this capability. However, backset spacing differences and contact form variations require design verification before implementation.

Q: What inventory levels are available for substitute parts?

A: Amphenol ICC FCE17B25PC210 has 817 units in stock. FCE17B25PC200 has 1114 units, FCE17B25PC250 has 1048 units, and FCE17B25PC290 has 1030 units. HARTING 09653226800 has 882 units and 09653227800 has 870 units. Inventory levels support immediate procurement for production requirements.

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