LP-10-1200 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The LP-10-1200 is a semi-toroidal power transformer rated at 12VA with dual primary and secondary windings. It supports input voltages of 115V or 230V and provides configurable output options: 5V at 2.4A (parallel) or 10V at 1.2A (series). The part is actively manufactured by Signal Transformer and is ROHS3 compliant. Equivalent parts are identified to support procurement flexibility, inventory management, and supply chain continuity.

Substiute Parts

LP-10-1200
Signal TransformerIn Stock: 903LP-10-1200 Datasheet
LP-10-1200
Current Part
FP10-1200
Triad MagneticsIn Stock: 919FP10-1200 Datasheet
FP10-1200
Direct

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Power Rating 12VA
Primary Voltage 115V, 230V
Secondary Voltage (Parallel) 5V
Secondary Voltage (Series) 10V
Output Current (Parallel) 2.4A
Output Current (Series) 1.2A
Primary Windings Dual
Secondary Windings Dual
Mounting Type Through Hole
Termination Style PC Pin
Isolation Voltage 1500Vrms
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The FP10-1200 manufactured by Triad Magnetics qualifies as a direct substitute for the LP-10-1200 based on the following matching parameters:

  • Power rating: 12VA
  • Primary voltage options: 115V, 230V
  • Secondary voltage configuration: Parallel 5V / Series 10V
  • Output current capacity: Parallel 2.4A / Series 1.2A
  • Primary and secondary winding configuration: Dual / Dual
  • Mounting type: Through Hole
  • Termination style: PC Pin
  • Physical dimensions: 64.60mm L x 50.80mm W
  • Weight: 0.688 lb (312.07 g)
  • Regulatory compliance: ROHS3 Compliant

The primary difference is the core construction: the LP-10-1200 uses semi-toroidal core technology, while the FP10-1200 uses laminated core technology. Both designs meet the specified electrical and mechanical requirements for this application category.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter LP-10-1200 (Signal Transformer) FP10-1200 (Triad Magnetics)
Power Rating 12VA 12VA
Primary Voltage 115V, 230V 115V, 230V
Secondary Voltage (Parallel) 5V 5V
Secondary Voltage (Series) 10V 10V
Output Current (Parallel) 2.4A 2.4A
Output Current (Series) 1.2A 1.2A
Primary Windings Dual Dual
Secondary Windings Dual Dual
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole
Termination Style PC Pin PC Pin
Length x Width 64.60mm x 50.80mm 64.60mm x 50.80mm
Height (Seated Max) 27.10mm 26.97mm
Isolation Voltage 1500Vrms 2000Vrms
Weight 0.688 lb (312.07 g) 0.688 lb (312.07 g)
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status Active Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the LP-10-1200 and FP10-1200 are active products with ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status. Selection between these parts should be based on:

  • Core construction preference: Semi-toroidal (LP-10-1200) versus laminated (FP10-1200)
  • Isolation voltage requirement: The FP10-1200 provides 2000Vrms isolation compared to 1500Vrms for the LP-10-1200
  • Height constraint: The FP10-1200 seated height is 26.97mm versus 27.10mm for the LP-10-1200
  • Packaging format: LP-10-1200 supplied in bulk; FP10-1200 supplied in box

Both parts meet the specified electrical and mechanical parameters and are suitable for direct substitution in applications requiring 12VA dual-winding power transformation with configurable output voltage and current.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the FP10-1200 replace the LP-10-1200 in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications including power rating, voltage options, current capacity, and winding configuration. Physical dimensions are equivalent within tolerance. The primary difference is core construction technology.

Q: What is the difference between semi-toroidal and laminated core construction?

A: Semi-toroidal and laminated cores are different magnetic core geometries. The choice between them depends on application-specific requirements such as EMI performance, thermal characteristics, and mechanical constraints. Both designs in this comparison meet the specified 12VA power rating and isolation voltage requirements.

Q: Does the higher isolation voltage of the FP10-1200 affect compatibility?

A: No. The FP10-1200 provides 2000Vrms isolation versus 1500Vrms for the LP-10-1200. Higher isolation voltage is a superset capability and does not create incompatibility. Applications requiring 1500Vrms isolation will operate correctly with the FP10-1200.

Q: Are there packaging considerations for substitution?

A: Yes. The LP-10-1200 is supplied in bulk packaging, while the FP10-1200 is supplied in box packaging. Procurement and inventory management processes may need adjustment based on packaging format preference.

Q: Do both parts meet regulatory requirements?

A: Yes. Both the LP-10-1200 and FP10-1200 are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected. Both carry EAR99 ECCN classification and the same HTSUS code (8504.31.4035).

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