MB7760-230 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MB7760-230 is an ultrasonic sensor from MaxBotix Inc.'s 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR series, operating at 42kHz with a 23° beam angle. This component functions as both a transmitter and receiver for distance measurement applications. The MB7760-230 is classified as obsolete, making identification of active equivalent parts essential for ongoing system support and new designs. The substitute part MB7760-231 provides functional continuity while maintaining identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

MB7760-230
MaxBotix Inc.In Stock: 1039MB7760-230 Datasheet
MB7760-230
Current Part
MB7760-231
MaxBotix Inc.In Stock: 1097MB7760-231 Datasheet
MB7760-231
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Frequency 42kHz
Voltage - Rated 10 V ~ 32 V
Beam Angle 23°
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 65°C (TA)
Type Transmitter, Receiver
Series 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The MB7760-231 qualifies as a direct substitute for the MB7760-230 based on identical specifications across all critical electrical and mechanical parameters:

  • Frequency: 42kHz (identical)
  • Voltage rating: 10 V ~ 32 V (identical)
  • Beam angle: 23° (identical)
  • Operating temperature range: -40°C ~ 65°C (identical)
  • Type classification: Transmitter, Receiver (identical)
  • Series designation: 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR (identical)
  • RoHS compliance: ROHS3 Compliant (identical)

The primary distinction is product status: MB7760-230 is obsolete while MB7760-231 is active, with improved inventory availability (1032 pcs vs. 1000 pcs).

Parameter Comparison

Parameter MB7760-230 MB7760-231
Manufacturer MaxBotix Inc. MaxBotix Inc.
Series 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR 4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR
Product Status Obsolete Active
Type Transmitter, Receiver Transmitter, Receiver
Frequency 42kHz 42kHz
Voltage - Rated 10 V ~ 32 V 10 V ~ 32 V
Beam Angle 23° 23°
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 65°C (TA) -40°C ~ 65°C (TA)
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS 8543.70.4500 8543.70.4500

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The MB7760-231 is the direct substitute for MB7760-230. Selection should prioritize the active part (MB7760-231) for new designs and ongoing production due to its active product status and superior inventory availability. Both parts maintain identical electrical performance, mechanical compatibility, and regulatory compliance (ROHS3 Compliant, EAR99 classification). The packaging difference (Bulk for MB7760-231 vs. standard for MB7760-230) does not affect functional equivalence and should be evaluated based on procurement requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can MB7760-231 directly replace MB7760-230 in existing designs? A: Yes. All electrical parameters (frequency, voltage rating, operating temperature) and mechanical specifications (beam angle, type) are identical, ensuring direct functional equivalence.

Q: What is the primary reason to transition from MB7760-230 to MB7760-231? A: MB7760-230 is classified as obsolete. MB7760-231 is the active equivalent part, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain continuity.

Q: Are there any compliance or certification differences between these parts? A: No. Both parts are ROHS3 Compliant with identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8543.70.4500) classifications.

Q: Does packaging affect the substitution? A: Packaging format (Bulk vs. standard) does not affect electrical or mechanical performance. Selection should be based on procurement and inventory management requirements.

Q: What are the critical parameters for substitution within this product family? A: Frequency (42kHz), voltage rating (10 V ~ 32 V), beam angle (23°), operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 65°C), and series designation (4-20SC-MaxSonar-WR) must remain constant for functional equivalence.

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