LPC_094_CTP Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The LPC_094_CTP is a light pipe assembly manufactured by Visual Communications Company (VCC). It features a 4mm round lens with flat top configuration, designed for rigid panel mount applications with clamping mechanism. The component is constructed from clear material and serves as a single light transmission element in electronic equipment.

This part carries a "Not For New Designs" product status, indicating it has been superseded in VCC's current product portfolio. Identifying equivalent substitute parts is necessary for ongoing maintenance, repair, and legacy system support where original components may no longer be readily available or where design updates are required.

Substiute Parts

LPC_094_CTP

Visual Communications Company - VCCIn Stock: 1607LPC_094_CTP Datasheet

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LPC_096_CTP

Visual Communications Company - VCCIn Stock: 2141LPC_096_CTP Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the LPC_094_CTP are identified based on strict equivalence of the following critical parameters:

Substitution Criteria:

• Color: Clear
• Configuration: Single
• Type: Rigid
• Mounting Type: Panel Mount, Clamping
• Lens Style: Round with Flat Top
• Lens Size: 4.83mm
• RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)
• REACH Status: REACH Unaffected
• ECCN Classification: EAR99
• HTSUS Code: 3926.90.9985

The LPC_096_CTP meets all specified substitution criteria and is classified as an equivalent substitute for the LPC_094_CTP. Both parts share identical mechanical, optical, and environmental specifications, differing only in manufacturer product status and base product number designation.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The LPC_096_CTP is the designated equivalent substitute for the LPC_094_CTP. Both parts are manufactured by VCC and maintain identical specifications across all mechanical, optical, and environmental parameters.

Selection Basis:

The LPC_096_CTP carries an "Active" product status, indicating current manufacturing and availability, whereas the LPC_094_CTP is designated "Not For New Designs." For applications requiring light pipe assemblies with 4mm round clear rigid panel mount clamping configuration, the LPC_096_CTP provides functional and physical equivalence.

Both parts satisfy ROHS3 compliance requirements and REACH unaffected status, supporting use in regulated manufacturing environments. The identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications ensure equivalent export and tariff treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can LPC_096_CTP be used as a direct replacement for LPC_094_CTP?

A: Yes. The LPC_096_CTP meets all specified mechanical, optical, and environmental parameters of the LPC_094_CTP. Both parts feature identical 4.83mm round clear rigid lens configuration with panel mount clamping mechanism.

Q: What is the difference between these two part numbers?

A: The primary difference is product status. The LPC_094_CTP is designated "Not For New Designs," while the LPC_096_CTP carries "Active" status. All functional and physical specifications are identical.

Q: Are there any compliance differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts are ROHS3 compliant, REACH unaffected, and classified under identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (3926.90.9985) codes.

Q: What mounting configuration do these light pipes use?

A: Both parts use panel mount with clamping mechanism. The 4.83mm round lens with flat top is designed for rigid mounting applications.

Q: Are these parts suitable for moisture-sensitive environments?

A: Both parts carry Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions for storage or handling.