MDLS-16268C-SS-LV-G-LED04G Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MDLS-16268C-SS-LV-G-LED04G is a character display module manufactured by Varitronix, featuring a 16 x 2 display format with 32 total characters. This STN (Super-Twisted Nematic) transflective LCD module with green LED backlight is designed for parallel interface applications requiring compact visual output in the 122.00mm x 44.00mm x 11.00mm form factor. The product is currently classified as obsolete, making equivalent substitute parts necessary for ongoing system support and component procurement.

Substiute Parts

MDLS-16268C-SS-LV-G-LED04G

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MDLS-16268C-LV-G-LED4G

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the MDLS-16268C-SS-LV-G-LED04G is based on alignment of the following critical parameters:

• Display format (16 x 2 character configuration)
• Character count (32 total characters)
• Character dot matrix (5 x 8 dots)
• Display technology (STN - Super-Twisted Nematic)
• Display mode (Transflective operation)
• Backlight specification (LED - Green)
• Supply voltage (5V)
• Interface type (Parallel)
• Physical form factor (122.00mm x 44.00mm x 11.00mm)
• Operating temperature range (-5°C ~ 50°C)

The substitute part MDLS-16268C-LV-G-LED4G belongs to the same MDL(S)-16268C series and maintains compatibility with these core parameters, enabling direct functional replacement in applications requiring this specific display module configuration.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The MDLS-16268C-LV-G-LED4G serves as the active production equivalent to the obsolete MDLS-16268C-SS-LV-G-LED04G. Both parts share identical export classification (EAR99) and moisture sensitivity ratings (MSL 1 - Unlimited), ensuring regulatory and handling consistency. The substitute part maintains active product status, providing assured long-term availability and supply chain continuity compared to the obsolete main part.

Selection of the MDLS-16268C-LV-G-LED4G is appropriate for applications currently using or requiring replacement of the MDLS-16268C-SS-LV-G-LED04G, with both parts classified under the same HTSUS commodity code (8531.20.0020).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What makes MDLS-16268C-LV-G-LED4G a suitable substitute for MDLS-16268C-SS-LV-G-LED04G?

A: Both parts belong to the same MDL(S)-16268C series from Varitronix. The substitute part is designated as the active production equivalent, ensuring functional compatibility for applications requiring the specified display format, character configuration, STN technology, transflective mode, green LED backlight, 5V supply, and parallel interface.

Q: Why is the main part classified as obsolete?

A: The MDLS-16268C-SS-LV-G-LED04G is listed as obsolete, indicating it is no longer in active production. The MDLS-16268C-LV-G-LED4G represents the current active alternative for continued component procurement and system support.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: The main part packaging is not specified in available documentation. The substitute part MDLS-16268C-LV-G-LED4G is supplied in box packaging. Verify packaging requirements for your specific application needs.

Q: What compliance certifications apply to both parts?

A: Both parts carry identical export classification (ECCN EAR99) and moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1 - Unlimited), ensuring consistent regulatory and handling requirements across substitution.

Q: Can I use MDLS-16268C-LV-G-LED4G as a direct replacement in existing designs?

A: Yes, as both parts share the same series designation and are specified for identical display technology, backlight type, supply voltage, and interface configuration. Verify that detailed specifications not provided in this reference align with your design requirements.