FCC17B25PE200 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The FCC17B25PE200 is a 25-position D-Sub plug connector manufactured by Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products). This connector features male pins, vertical solder termination, and through-hole mounting. The part is classified as obsolete, which necessitates identification of active equivalent and substitute components for ongoing design and procurement requirements. Equivalent parts maintain functional compatibility while substitute parts offer alternative solutions with comparable electrical and mechanical characteristics.

Key Parameters

Parameter	FCC17B25PE200 Specification
Connector Type	D-Sub Plug, Male Pins
Number of Positions	25
Number of Rows	2
Shell Size / Layout	3 (DB, B)
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Termination	Solder
Shell Material / Finish	Steel, Tin Plated
Contact Finish	Gold
Contact Finish Thickness	15.0µin (0.38µm)
Current Rating	5A
Voltage Rating	200V
Operating Temperature Range	-40°C to 85°C
Material Flammability Rating	UL94 V-0
Contact Material	Phosphor Bronze
Dielectric Material	Thermoplastic
Flange Feature	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)
Features	Filter, Grounding Indents
RoHS Status	RoHS non-compliant
Product Status	Obsolete

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the FCC17B25PE200 is determined by strict alignment of the following critical parameters:

Mandatory Compatibility Parameters:

Connector type: D-Sub plug with male pins
Position count: 25 positions
Row configuration: 2 rows
Shell size and layout: 3 (DB, B)
Mounting method: Through hole
Termination method: Solder
Material flammability: UL94 V-0

Electrical Compatibility Parameters:

Current rating: Minimum 5A (equal or greater)
Voltage rating: Minimum 200V (equal or greater)
Operating temperature range: Must encompass -40°C to 85°C

Physical Compatibility Parameters:

Shell material and finish compatibility
Contact finish and material compatibility
Flange feature configuration

Substitute parts are grouped into two categories:

Category 1: Direct Amphenol ICC Equivalents Parts FCE17B25PE200 and Delta D series (D25P24A4GI00LF, D25P24A4GL00LF, D25P24A4GV00, D25P24A4GX00LF) maintain the same connector style, position count, and core electrical specifications. These parts differ in dielectric material composition, RoHS compliance status, and operating temperature ranges.

Category 2: Cross-Manufacturer Alternatives TE Connectivity AMPLIMITE HDP-20 series (1-338311-2, 2-338311-2, 3-338311-2) and Mercury United Electronics 627 series (627-025-220-014, 627-025-220-016) provide functional equivalence with variations in flange features, current ratings, and compliance certifications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	FCC17B25PE200	FCE17B25PE200	1-338311-2	2-338311-2	3-338311-2	627-025-220-014	627-025-220-016	D25P24A4GI00LF	D25P24A4GL00LF	D25P24A4GV00	D25P24A4GX00LF
Connector Type	D-Sub Plug, Male	D-Sub Plug, Male	D-Sub Plug, Male	D-Sub Plug, Male	D-Sub Plug, Male	D-Sub Plug, Male	D-Sub Plug, Male	D-Sub Plug, Male	D-Sub Plug, Male	D-Sub Plug, Male	D-Sub Plug, Male
Positions	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25
Rows	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Shell Size	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	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Panel Mount, Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole
Termination	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder	Solder
Shell Material / Finish	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Nickel Plated	Steel, Nickel Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin-Nickel Plated	Steel, Tin Plated	Steel, Tin-Nickel Plated
Contact Finish	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold	Gold
Current Rating	5A	5A	6A	6A	6A	5A	3A per Contact	5A	5A per Contact	5A	5A per Contact
Voltage Rating	200V	Not Specified	Not Specified	125V	Not Specified	Not Specified	Not Specified	300V	300V	300V	300V
Operating Temperature	-40°C to 85°C	-40°C to 85°C	-55°C to 105°C	-55°C to 105°C	-55°C to 105°C	-55°C to 85°C	-55°C to 85°C	-55°C to 125°C	-55°C to 125°C	-55°C to 125°C	-55°C to 125°C
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
Contact Material	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Brass	Brass	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze
Dielectric Material	Thermoplastic	Thermoplastic, Glass Filled	Polyester, Glass Filled	Polyester, Glass Filled	Polyester, Glass Filled	Polyester Thermoplastic	Polyester Thermoplastic	Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)	Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)	Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)	Polybutylene Terephthalate (PBT)
RoHS Status	RoHS non-compliant	RoHS Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	RoHS Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	RoHS Compliant	RoHS Compliant	RoHS non-compliant	ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status	Obsolete	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Recommendation: FCE17B25PE200

The FCE17B25PE200 from Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products) is the closest functional equivalent to the obsolete FCC17B25PE200. Both parts share identical connector specifications, mounting configuration, and operating temperature range. The FCE17B25PE200 is active in production and RoHS compliant, addressing regulatory requirements for new designs. The primary difference is the dielectric material composition (glass-filled thermoplastic versus standard thermoplastic), which does not affect electrical or mechanical compatibility.

Secondary Recommendation: D25P24A4GX00LF

The D25P24A4GX00LF from Amphenol ICC (FCI) Delta D series provides enhanced electrical performance with a 300V voltage rating and extended operating temperature range (-55°C to 125°C). This part is ROHS3 compliant and maintains the same 25-position, 2-row D-Sub configuration with solder termination. The tin-nickel plated steel shell and phosphor bronze contacts ensure compatibility with existing mating connectors. This part is suitable for applications requiring higher voltage margins or extended temperature operation.

Tertiary Recommendation: 3-338311-2

The 3-338311-2 from TE Connectivity AMPLIMITE HDP-20 series offers a cross-manufacturer alternative with RoHS compliance and extended operating temperature range (-55°C to 105°C). This part features a 6A current rating, exceeding the original 5A specification. The mating-side female screwlock flange provides enhanced mechanical retention. This option is appropriate for designs where cross-manufacturer qualification is acceptable and higher current capacity is beneficial.

Alternative for Panel Mount Applications: 627-025-220-014

The 627-025-220-014 from Mercury United Electronics provides panel mount capability in addition to through-hole mounting. This part maintains the 25-position D-Sub configuration with 5A current rating and ROHS3 compliance. The nickel-plated steel shell and brass contacts differ from the original phosphor bronze specification but remain functionally compatible. This option is suitable for applications requiring panel-mounted connector options.

Compliance Considerations:

For new designs subject to RoHS requirements, FCE17B25PE200, D25P24A4GX00LF, 3-338311-2, 627-025-220-014, and 627-025-220-016 are compliant alternatives. The original FCC17B25PE200 and D25P24A4GV00 are non-compliant and should not be specified for new designs in regulated markets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the FCE17B25PE200 directly replace the FCC17B25PE200 in existing designs?

A: Yes. The FCE17B25PE200 maintains identical connector type, position count, row configuration, shell size, mounting method, and termination method. Both parts operate within the -40°C to 85°C temperature range and meet UL94 V-0 flammability requirements. The dielectric material difference (glass-filled thermoplastic) does not affect electrical or mechanical compatibility with mating connectors or PCB layouts.

Q: What is the difference between the Delta D series parts (D25P24A4GI00LF, D25P24A4GL00LF, D25P24A4GV00, D25P24A4GX00LF)?

A: These parts differ in flange feature configuration and shell finish. D25P24A4GI00LF features a mating-side female screwlock (M3). D25P24A4GL00LF has a housing/shell mount (M3) with tin-nickel plating. D25P24A4GV00 includes a mating-side female screwlock (4-40). D25P24A4GX00LF has a housing/shell mount (4-40) with tin-nickel plating. All maintain 25 positions, 5A current rating, and 300V voltage rating. Selection depends on specific flange mounting requirements.

Q: Are TE Connectivity AMPLIMITE HDP-20 parts (1-338311-2, 2-338311-2, 3-338311-2) compatible with the FCC17B25PE200?

A: Yes, with noted differences. All three parts maintain the 25-position D-Sub configuration, through-hole solder termination, and UL94 V-0 rating. The AMPLIMITE series provides 6A current rating (versus 5A) and extended operating temperature range (-55°C to 105°C). Flange features differ: 1-338311-2 has housing/shell (4-40), 2-338311-2 has board side (M3), and 3-338311-2 has mating-side female screwlock (4-40). These differences do not affect electrical compatibility but require verification of mechanical mounting requirements.

Q: What is the significance of the contact finish thickness specification?

A: The FCC17B25PE200 specifies 15.0µin (0.38µm) gold contact finish thickness. This thickness ensures adequate contact durability and electrical conductivity. Substitute parts with "flash" gold finish thickness provide thinner plating but maintain electrical performance for standard applications. For high-reliability or high-cycle mating applications, parts with specified thickness (such as FCC17B25PE200 or FCE17B25PE200) are preferred.

Q: Can Mercury United Electronics 627 series parts replace the FCC17B25PE200?

A: Yes, with material differences. The 627-025-220-014 and 627-025-220-016 maintain 25-position D-Sub configuration, through-hole solder termination, and UL94 V-0 rating. Key differences include nickel-plated steel shell (versus tin-plated) and brass contacts (versus phosphor bronze). The 627-025-220-014 provides 5A current rating matching the original. The 627-025-220-016 provides 3A per contact, which is lower than the original specification. Both parts are ROHS3 compliant and suitable for applications where cross-manufacturer qualification is acceptable.

Q: What are the RoHS compliance implications for selecting a substitute part?

A: The original FCC17B25PE200 is RoHS non-compliant. For new designs or products subject to RoHS regulations, compliant alternatives must be selected. FCE17B25PE200 (RoHS Compliant), D25P24A4GX00LF (ROHS3 Compliant), 3-338311-2 (ROHS3 Compliant), 627-025-220-014 (ROHS3 Compliant), and 627-025-220-016 (ROHS3 Compliant) are all compliant options. Compliance status should be verified against specific regulatory requirements applicable to the end application.

Q: How do operating temperature ranges affect part selection?

A: The FCC17B25PE200 operates from -40°C to 85°C. Substitute parts offer extended ranges: Delta D series and AMPLIMITE HDP-20 series extend to -55°C to 125°C and -55°C to 105°C respectively. Mercury 627 series extends to -55°C to 85°C. Selection depends on application temperature requirements. For applications operating within the original -40°C to 85°C range, all substitute parts are suitable. For applications requiring extended temperature operation, Delta D or AMPLIMITE series are required.

Q: What is the difference between 5A and 6A current ratings?

A: The FCC17B25PE200 is rated for 5A total connector current. AMPLIMITE HDP-20 series parts are rated for 6A, providing 20% higher current capacity. This difference reflects contact design and material variations. For applications operating at or near 5A, both ratings are acceptable. For applications requiring current margins above 5A, the 6A-rated AMPLIMITE series provides additional capacity.

Q: Are there packaging differences between substitute parts?

A: Yes. FCC17B25PE200 packaging is not specified. FCE17B25PE200 is supplied in trays. AMPLIMITE HDP-20 series: 1-338311-2 in trays, 2-338311-2 in bulk, 3-338311-2 in trays. Mercury 627 series parts are supplied in bulk. Packaging affects handling, storage, and procurement logistics but does not affect electrical or mechanical performance. Packaging selection should align with manufacturing and assembly requirements.

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