M2028TZW13 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The M2028TZW13 is a toggle switch manufactured by NKK Switches, classified as an electronic switching component. This part is currently listed as obsolete, which necessitates identification of functionally equivalent alternatives for ongoing applications and new designs. The toggle switch serves as a fundamental control interface in electronic systems requiring manual switching operations.

Substiute Parts

M2028TZW13

NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 836M2028TZW13 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

MN28TZW13

NKK SwitchesIn Stock: 1071MN28TZW13 Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the M2028TZW13 is based on alignment of the following critical parameters:

• Manufacturer consistency (NKK Switches product line)
• Functional classification (switch type and operational characteristics)
• Regulatory compliance (ECCN and HTSUS alignment)
• Physical packaging compatibility
• Product availability and active manufacturing status

The identified substitute maintains electrical and mechanical compatibility within the NKK Switches portfolio while offering active product status and current manufacturing support.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The MN28TZW13 is classified as an active product with current manufacturing support from NKK Switches. Both the original M2028TZW13 and substitute MN28TZW13 share identical ECCN and HTSUS classifications, confirming regulatory equivalence for export and tariff purposes. The substitute part maintains NKK Switches manufacturing standards and quality certifications applicable to the original component.

Selection between the original obsolete part and the active substitute should be based on application requirements, design constraints, and supply chain considerations. The active status of MN28TZW13 ensures long-term availability and manufacturing continuity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the primary difference between M2028TZW13 and MN28TZW13?

A: The M2028TZW13 is a toggle switch in obsolete status, while the MN28TZW13 is a rocker switch variant with active manufacturing status. Both are NKK Switches products with identical regulatory classifications.

Q: Are the ECCN and HTSUS codes identical between these parts?

A: Yes. Both M2028TZW13 and MN28TZW13 carry ECCN classification EAR99 and HTSUS code 8536.50.9065, confirming regulatory equivalence.

Q: What does "obsolete" status mean for the M2028TZW13?

A: Obsolete status indicates the part is no longer in active production. Existing inventory may be available, but long-term supply cannot be guaranteed. The MN28TZW13 provides an active alternative with ongoing manufacturing support.

Q: Can I use MN28TZW13 as a direct replacement in existing designs?

A: Substitution feasibility depends on specific application requirements including mechanical form factor, electrical specifications, and mounting configuration. Both parts share the same manufacturer and regulatory classification.

Q: What inventory levels are available?

A: M2028TZW13 has 820 pieces of new original stock available. MN28TZW13 has 975 pieces of new original stock available.