LW2A-L1-R Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The LW2A-L1-R is a configurable switch lamp LED component manufactured by IDEC, classified as a configurable switch lens with red square configuration. This component is designated as obsolete product status. Due to its obsolete classification, sourcing original inventory becomes increasingly constrained. Identification of active equivalent parts ensures continued availability and supply chain continuity for applications utilizing this component specification.

Substiute Parts

LW2A-L1-R

IDECIn Stock: 1047LW2A-L1-R Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

LW2A-L1R-K

IDECIn Stock: 1028LW2A-L1R-K Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the LW2A-L1-R is determined by strict alignment of the following parameters:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

• Manufacturer: IDEC
• Category: Configurable Switch Components
• Component Type: CONFIG SWITCH LAMP LED
• Color: Red
• Shape: Square
• Compatible Series: IDEC, LW
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: Not Applicable

The substitute part LW2A-L1R-K maintains identical specifications across all critical parameters. The substitution is valid based on matching functional classification, color specification, geometric form factor, and series compatibility. The transition from obsolete to active product status enables continued procurement without functional or mechanical deviation.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The LW2A-L1R-K is the manufacturer-recommended substitute for the obsolete LW2A-L1-R. Selection of the active substitute part is supported by:

Product Status Alignment: The LW2A-L1R-K maintains active product status, ensuring long-term availability and manufacturing continuity compared to the obsolete LW2A-L1-R.

Functional Equivalence: Both parts are classified identically within the configurable switch components category with matching LED lamp specifications.

Mechanical Compatibility: Identical color (red) and shape (square) specifications ensure direct form-factor compatibility within IDEC LW series applications.

Compliance Consistency: Both parts share identical moisture sensitivity classification, indicating equivalent environmental performance characteristics.

For applications currently utilizing LW2A-L1-R, direct substitution with LW2A-L1R-K is supported by complete parameter alignment and manufacturer recommendation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can LW2A-L1R-K be used as a direct replacement for LW2A-L1-R?

A: Yes. The LW2A-L1R-K is the manufacturer-recommended substitute. Both parts share identical specifications for color, shape, category classification, and series compatibility. The primary difference is product status transition from obsolete to active.

Q: What is the significance of the product status change from obsolete to active?

A: Obsolete status indicates discontinued manufacturing and limited inventory availability. Active status confirms ongoing production and reliable supply chain access. The LW2A-L1R-K provides equivalent functionality with assured procurement capability.

Q: Are there any mechanical or electrical differences between these parts?

A: No. Both parts are specified identically across all provided parameters: manufacturer, category, color, shape, series compatibility, and moisture sensitivity level. Substitution is based on complete functional and mechanical equivalence.

Q: What parameters determine substitution eligibility for configurable switch lamp LED components?

A: Substitution eligibility is determined by matching: manufacturer (IDEC), category (Configurable Switch Components), component type (CONFIG SWITCH LAMP LED), color (Red), shape (Square), compatible series (IDEC, LW), and moisture sensitivity level (Not Applicable).

Q: Is the LW2A-L1R-K available in the same packaging as the LW2A-L1-R?

A: Packaging information is not specified in the technical parameters for either part. Consult packaging documentation or contact the manufacturer for specific packaging configuration details.

Q: Are there other substitute options for the LW2A-L1-R?

A: Based on the provided substitute part list, LW2A-L1R-K is the identified equivalent. Additional alternatives may exist outside the provided reference data.