FH33-36S-0.5SH Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The FH33-36S-0.5SH is a 36-position FFC/FPC (Flat Flexible) connector manufactured by Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. This connector is classified as a Position Connector within the FFC, FPC connector category. The part is currently listed as obsolete, which necessitates identification of active equivalent alternatives to maintain supply chain continuity and support ongoing applications requiring this connector interface.

Substiute Parts

FH33-36S-0.5SH

Hirose Electric Co., Ltd.In Stock: 1047FH33-36S-0.5SH Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

FH33-36S-0.5SH(10)

Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 2117FH33-36S-0.5SH(10) Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The FH33-36S-0.5SH has been identified with one active equivalent: FH33-36S-0.5SH(10). This substitution is valid based on the following critical parameters that define functional compatibility:

• Number of Positions: Both parts maintain 36 positions
• Pitch Specification: Both parts use 0.020" (0.50mm) pitch
• Connector Series: Both parts belong to the FH33 series
• Connector Category: Both are FFC, FPC (Flat Flexible) connectors
• Manufacturer: Both are manufactured by Hirose Electric Co., Ltd.

The substitute part FH33-36S-0.5SH(10) is an active product with current manufacturing status, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain reliability.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The FH33-36S-0.5SH(10) is the direct active equivalent for the obsolete FH33-36S-0.5SH. Selection of this substitute is supported by:

• Product Status: The substitute part maintains active manufacturing status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain support
• Compliance: The substitute part is RoHS Compliant, meeting current regulatory requirements for electronic components
• Manufacturer Continuity: Both parts are manufactured by Hirose Electric Co., Ltd., ensuring consistent design and quality standards
• Electrical and Mechanical Compatibility: Identical position count (36), pitch specification (0.020"/0.50mm), and connector series (FH33) ensure direct functional compatibility

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can FH33-36S-0.5SH(10) be used as a direct replacement for FH33-36S-0.5SH?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical position count (36), pitch (0.020"/0.50mm), and series designation (FH33). The substitute part is the active equivalent manufactured by Hirose Electric Co., Ltd.

Q: What is the primary reason for substitution?

A: The original FH33-36S-0.5SH is classified as obsolete. The FH33-36S-0.5SH(10) is the active equivalent that maintains supply chain continuity.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The substitute part FH33-36S-0.5SH(10) is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) packaging, which is standard for surface mount components.

Q: Does the substitute part meet current regulatory standards?

A: Yes. The FH33-36S-0.5SH(10) is RoHS Compliant and carries MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating, meeting current electronic component regulatory requirements.

Q: What are the key electrical specifications of the substitute part?

A: The FH33-36S-0.5SH(10) is rated for 50V maximum voltage and 0.5A maximum current, with an operating temperature range of -55°C to 85°C.