HIF6-52D-1.27R Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The HIF6-52D-1.27R is a 52-position rectangular receptacle connector manufactured by Hirose Electric Co Ltd, designed for IDC (Insulation Displacement Contact) termination on 28 AWG ribbon cable. This connector features gold-plated contacts, feed-through design, and integrated strain relief. The main part is classified as obsolete, making identification of active equivalent parts essential for ongoing procurement and system maintenance.

Substiute Parts

HIF6-52D-1.27R
Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 893HIF6-52D-1.27R Datasheet
HIF6-52D-1.27R
Current Part
HIF6-52D-1.27R(20)
Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 843HIF6-52D-1.27R(20) Datasheet
HIF6-52D-1.27R(20)
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number HIF6-52D-1.27R
Manufacturer Hirose Electric Co Ltd
Series HIF6
Connector Type Receptacle
Contact Type Female Socket
Number of Positions 52
Pitch 0.050" (1.27mm)
Number of Rows 2
Row Spacing 0.100" (2.54mm)
Cable Termination IDC
Wire Gauge 28 AWG
Contact Finish Gold
Features Feed Through, Strain Relief
Color Black
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line)
Product Status Obsolete

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the HIF6-52D-1.27R is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Connector Series & Manufacturer: HIF6 series by Hirose Electric Co Ltd
  • Connector Type & Contact Configuration: Receptacle with female socket contacts
  • Position Count & Pitch: 52 positions at 0.050" (1.27mm) pitch
  • Row Configuration: 2 rows with 0.100" (2.54mm) row spacing
  • Termination Method: IDC (Insulation Displacement Contact)
  • Wire Specification: 28 AWG ribbon cable
  • Contact Material: Gold plating
  • Mechanical Features: Feed through and strain relief

The substitute part HIF6-52D-1.27R(20) maintains complete electrical and mechanical compatibility with the main part while offering active product status and improved availability.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter HIF6-52D-1.27R (Main) HIF6-52D-1.27R(20) (Substitute)
Manufacturer Part Number HIF6-52D-1.27R HIF6-52D-1.27R(20)
Manufacturer Hirose Electric Co Ltd Hirose Electric Co Ltd
Series HIF6 HIF6
Connector Type Receptacle Receptacle
Contact Type Female Socket Female Socket
Number of Positions 52 52
Pitch 0.050" (1.27mm) 0.050" (1.27mm)
Number of Rows 2 2
Row Spacing 0.100" (2.54mm) 0.100" (2.54mm)
Cable Termination IDC IDC
Wire Gauge 28 AWG 28 AWG
Contact Finish Gold Gold
Features Feed Through, Strain Relief Feed Through, Strain Relief
Color Black Black
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line) Free Hanging (In-Line)
Product Status Obsolete Active
Packaging Not specified Tray
RoHS Status Not specified ROHS3 Compliant
REACH Status Not specified REACH Unaffected

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The HIF6-52D-1.27R(20) is the direct equivalent substitute for the obsolete HIF6-52D-1.27R. Both parts are manufactured by Hirose Electric Co Ltd within the same HIF6 series and maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications across all critical parameters.

The substitute part offers the following advantages:

  • Active Product Status: HIF6-52D-1.27R(20) is actively manufactured and supported, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain stability.
  • Regulatory Compliance: The substitute part is ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting current environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Standardized Packaging: Supplied in tray packaging, facilitating automated assembly and inventory management.
  • Direct Compatibility: No design modifications or system reconfiguration are required for integration.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can HIF6-52D-1.27R(20) be used as a direct replacement for HIF6-52D-1.27R?

A: Yes. Both parts are identical in electrical and mechanical specifications. The HIF6-52D-1.27R(20) is the active production equivalent with improved availability and regulatory compliance.

Q: What is the difference between HIF6-52D-1.27R and HIF6-52D-1.27R(20)?

A: The primary difference is product status and packaging. The main part is obsolete with unspecified packaging, while the substitute is active production with tray packaging. All connector specifications remain identical.

Q: Are there any compatibility concerns when substituting these parts?

A: No compatibility concerns exist. Both parts feature identical pitch (0.050"), position count (52), row configuration (2 rows at 0.100" spacing), contact type (female socket), termination method (IDC), wire gauge (28 AWG), and contact finish (gold).

Q: What certifications apply to the substitute part?

A: The HIF6-52D-1.27R(20) is ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting current environmental regulations.

Q: Is the packaging difference significant for system integration?

A: The substitute part uses tray packaging instead of unspecified packaging for the main part. Tray packaging is standard for automated assembly processes and does not affect connector performance or compatibility.

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