FCC17E09SC400 D-Sub 9-Position Receptacle Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The FCC17E09SC400 is a 9-position D-Sub receptacle connector manufactured by Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products). This right-angle, through-hole solder termination connector features female sockets with gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts, thermoplastic dielectric material, and board lock functionality. The part is classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent alternatives for new designs and ongoing production requirements. Substitute parts maintain identical mechanical and electrical specifications while offering active product status and improved compliance certifications.

Key Parameters

Parameter	FCC17E09SC400 Value
Connector Type	Receptacle, Female Sockets
Number of Positions	9
Number of Rows	2
Shell Size, Connector Layout	1 (DE, E)
Mounting Type	Through Hole, Right Angle
Termination	Solder
Current Rating	5A
Voltage Rating	200V
Operating Temperature Range	-40°C ~ 85°C
Shell Material, Finish	Steel, Tin Plated
Contact Finish	Gold
Contact Finish Thickness	15.0µin (0.38µm)
Flange Feature	Housing/Shell (4-40)
Features	Board Lock, Filter
Material Flammability Rating	UL94 V-0
Contact Material	Phosphor Bronze
Dielectric Material	Thermoplastic
Backset Spacing	0.590" (14.99mm)
RoHS Status	RoHS non-compliant
Product Status	Obsolete

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts are grouped into two categories based on parametric equivalence and manufacturer origin:

Category 1: Amphenol ICC Direct Equivalents (FCE17 Series) These parts maintain all critical electrical and mechanical parameters of the FCC17E09SC400 while offering active product status and RoHS compliance. The FCE17E09SC400, FCE17E09SC410, FCE17E09SC440, FCE17E09SC450, FCE17E09SC480, FCE17E09SC490, FCE17E09SC4D0, and FCE17E09SC4E0 are functionally identical across the following key parameters:

9-position, 2-row D-Sub receptacle configuration
Shell size 1 (DE, E) layout
Through-hole, right-angle mounting
Solder termination
5A current rating
Steel, tin-plated shell with gold-plated contacts
Phosphor bronze contact material
Thermoplastic (glass-filled) dielectric
0.590" (14.99mm) backset spacing
Board lock and filter features
UL94 V-0 flammability rating
Operating temperature -40°C ~ 85°C

Differences are limited to voltage rating specification (not provided for FCE17 variants) and RoHS compliance status (all FCE17 variants are RoHS Compliant).

Category 2: Cross-Manufacturer Alternatives (HARTING) The HARTING 09661136602 and 09661526610 provide mechanical and electrical compatibility with notable parameter variations. These parts maintain 9-position, 2-row D-Sub receptacle configuration, through-hole right-angle mounting, solder termination, and UL94 V-0 flammability rating. Variations include:

Higher current rating (6.5A vs. 5A)
Different backset spacing (0.409" vs. 0.590")
Stamped contact form (vs. machined)
Copper alloy contacts (vs. phosphor bronze)
Extended operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 125°C vs. -40°C ~ 85°C)
Different dielectric material composition (PBT/Polyester glass-filled)
ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	FCC17E09SC400	FCE17E09SC400	FCE17E09SC410	FCE17E09SC440	FCE17E09SC450	FCE17E09SC480	FCE17E09SC490	FCE17E09SC4D0	FCE17E09SC4E0	09661136602	09661526610
Manufacturer	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	Amphenol ICC	HARTING	HARTING
Connector Type	Receptacle, Female Sockets	Receptacle, Female Sockets	Receptacle, Female Sockets	Receptacle, Female Sockets	Receptacle, Female Sockets	Receptacle, Female Sockets	Receptacle, Female Sockets	Receptacle, Female Sockets	Receptacle, Female Sockets	Receptacle, Female Sockets	Receptacle, Female Sockets
Number of Positions	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Number of Rows	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Shell Size, Connector Layout	1 (DE, E)	1 (DE, E)	1 (DE, E)	1 (DE, E)	1 (DE, E)	1 (DE, E)	1 (DE, E)	1 (DE, E)	1 (DE, E)	1 (DE, E)	1 (DE, E)
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
Voltage Rating	200V	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified
Operating Temperature Range	-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
Flange Feature	Housing/Shell (4-40)	Housing/Shell (4-40)	Housing/Shell (4-40)	Housing/Shell (4-40)	Housing/Shell (4-40)	Housing/Shell (4-40)	Housing/Shell (4-40)	Housing/Shell (4-40)	Housing/Shell (4-40)	Housing/Shell (4-40)	Housing/Shell (Unthreaded)
Features	Board Lock, Filter	Board Lock, Filter	Board Lock, Filter	Board Lock, Filter	Board Lock, Filter	Board Lock, Filter	Board Lock, Filter	Board Lock, Filter	Board Lock, Filter	Not specified	Board Lock
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
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
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)
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
Product Status	Obsolete	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active	Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Recommendation: Amphenol ICC FCE17 Series

For applications requiring direct functional equivalence with improved compliance, the FCE17E09SC400, FCE17E09SC410, FCE17E09SC440, FCE17E09SC450, FCE17E09SC480, FCE17E09SC490, FCE17E09SC4D0, and FCE17E09SC4E0 are the preferred substitutes. All variants maintain identical mechanical and electrical specifications to the FCC17E09SC400 while offering active product status and RoHS compliance. These parts are suitable for new designs and production transitions from the obsolete FCC17E09SC400. Inventory availability ranges from 649 to 1137 pieces across the FCE17 variants.

Secondary Recommendation: HARTING Cross-Manufacturer Alternatives

The HARTING 09661136602 and 09661526610 provide mechanical compatibility with the FCC17E09SC400 connector footprint and mounting configuration. These alternatives are appropriate for applications where the higher current rating (6.5A), extended operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 125°C), and ROHS3 compliance provide system-level advantages. However, the different backset spacing (0.409" vs. 0.590"), copper alloy contact material, and stamped contact form represent functional variations that require design verification. The HARTING 09661526610 includes board lock functionality matching the original part. ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status indicate suitability for regulated markets.

Compliance Considerations

The FCC17E09SC400 is RoHS non-compliant. All Amphenol ICC FCE17 variants are RoHS Compliant, meeting EU Directive 2011/65/EU requirements. HARTING alternatives are ROHS3 Compliant, meeting the updated RoHS Directive 2015/863/EU. Selection should align with target market regulatory requirements and customer specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Can FCE17E09SC400 directly replace FCC17E09SC400 in existing designs?

A: Yes. The FCE17E09SC400 maintains all critical electrical and mechanical parameters of the FCC17E09SC400, including 9-position configuration, shell size 1 (DE, E) layout, through-hole right-angle mounting, 5A current rating, 0.590" backset spacing, board lock and filter features, and operating temperature range of -40°C ~ 85°C. The primary differences are active product status and RoHS compliance. PCB footprints and connector mating interfaces are identical.

Q2: What is the difference between the multiple FCE17E09SC4XX variants?

A: The FCE17E09SC400, FCE17E09SC410, FCE17E09SC440, FCE17E09SC450, FCE17E09SC480, FCE17E09SC490, FCE17E09SC4D0, and FCE17E09SC4E0 are parametrically equivalent across all specified electrical and mechanical parameters. Differences are limited to internal design variations not detailed in the provided specifications. All variants are suitable for direct substitution of the FCC17E09SC400.

Q3: Are HARTING 09661136602 and 09661526610 fully compatible with FCC17E09SC400?

A: HARTING parts maintain mechanical compatibility through identical 9-position, 2-row D-Sub receptacle configuration, through-hole right-angle mounting, and solder termination. However, the backset spacing differs (0.409" vs. 0.590"), which affects PCB layout compatibility. Contact material differs (copper alloy vs. phosphor bronze), and the operating temperature range is extended (-55°C ~ 125°C vs. -40°C ~ 85°C). These variations require design verification before implementation. The HARTING 09661526610 includes board lock functionality; the 09661136602 does not.

Q4: What is backset spacing and why does it matter?

A: Backset spacing is the distance from the connector mounting flange to the rear of the connector body. The FCC17E09SC400 and all FCE17 variants specify 0.590" (14.99mm), while HARTING alternatives specify 0.409" (10.40mm). This dimension directly affects PCB layout and mounting hole positioning. Connectors with different backset spacing cannot be substituted without PCB redesign.

Q5: What does RoHS compliance mean for this connector?

A: RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliance indicates the connector meets EU Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS Compliant) or the updated Directive 2015/863/EU (ROHS3 Compliant). These directives restrict the use of hazardous substances including lead, cadmium, mercury, and certain flame retardants. The FCC17E09SC400 is RoHS non-compliant. All FCE17 variants are RoHS Compliant. HARTING alternatives are ROHS3 Compliant. Selection depends on target market regulatory requirements.

Q6: Can I use a higher current-rated connector (6.5A HARTING) in place of the 5A FCC17E09SC400?

A: Higher current rating provides additional safety margin but does not address the backset spacing incompatibility. If PCB layout permits accommodation of the 0.409" backset spacing, the HARTING 6.5A rating is suitable for applications requiring 5A or less. However, this substitution requires design verification and PCB modification.

Q7: What is the significance of contact finish thickness (15.0µin)?

A: Contact finish thickness of 15.0µin (0.38µm) specifies the gold plating depth on the phosphor bronze contact material. This thickness ensures adequate corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity over the connector's operational life. The FCC17E09SC400 and all FCE17 variants maintain this specification. HARTING alternatives do not specify contact finish thickness, indicating potential differences in contact durability and performance characteristics.

Q8: Are there inventory considerations for part selection?

A: Yes. The FCC17E09SC400 has 1094 pieces in stock (obsolete status). FCE17 variants have active inventory ranging from 649 to 1137 pieces. HARTING 09661136602 has 629 pieces; 09661526610 has 751 pieces. For immediate requirements, all alternatives have adequate stock. For long-term supply assurance, active product status (FCE17 and HARTING) is preferable to obsolete status (FCC17E09SC400).

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