MMCX-LP-FHSB Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The MMCX-LP-FHSB is a MMCX Connector Plug with male pin configuration, designed for 50 Ohm coaxial applications. This right-angle solder connector operates at frequencies up to 6 GHz and features a free-hanging (in-line) mounting style with snap-on fastening. The part is currently classified as obsolete, making identification of active equivalent alternatives essential for ongoing design support and procurement continuity.

Substiute Parts

MMCX-LP-FHSB
Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 687MMCX-LP-FHSB Datasheet
MMCX-LP-FHSB
Current Part
MMCX-LP-066(41)
Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 1176MMCX-LP-066(41) Datasheet
MMCX-LP-066(41)
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Connector Style MMCX
Connector Type Plug, Male Pin
Impedance 50 Ohms
Contact Termination Solder
Shield Termination Crimp
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line), Right Angle
Fastening Type Snap-On
Frequency - Max 6 GHz
Operating Temperature Range -55°C ~ 85°C
Mating Cycles 500
Body Material Brass
Body Finish Gold
Center Contact Material Phosphor Bronze
Center Contact Plating Gold
Dielectric Material Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Housing Color Gold
Number of Ports 1
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the MMCX-LP-FHSB is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Connector Style & Type: MMCX Plug, Male Pin configuration
  • Electrical Characteristics: 50 Ohm impedance, maximum frequency 6 GHz
  • Termination Methods: Solder contact termination with crimp shield termination
  • Mechanical Configuration: Free-hanging (in-line), right-angle mounting with snap-on fastening
  • Material & Finish Specifications: Brass body with gold finish, phosphor bronze center contact with gold plating, PTFE dielectric
  • Environmental Ratings: Operating temperature range -55°C ~ 85°C, 500 mating cycles, MSL 1

The substitute part MMCX-LP-066(41) maintains identical specifications across all these parameters, with the primary distinction being product status (active versus obsolete) and RoHS compliance certification.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter MMCX-LP-FHSB MMCX-LP-066(41) Match Status
Connector Style MMCX MMCX Identical
Connector Type Plug, Male Pin Plug, Male Pin Identical
Contact Termination Solder Solder Identical
Shield Termination Crimp Crimp Identical
Impedance 50 Ohms 50 Ohms Identical
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line), Right Angle Free Hanging (In-Line), Right Angle Identical
Fastening Type Snap-On Snap-On Identical
Frequency - Max 6 GHz 6 GHz Identical
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 85°C -55°C ~ 85°C Identical
Mating Cycles 500 500 Identical
Body Material Brass Brass Identical
Body Finish Gold Gold Identical
Center Contact Material Phosphor Bronze Phosphor Bronze Identical
Center Contact Plating Gold Gold Identical
Dielectric Material Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Identical
Housing Color Gold Gold Identical
Number of Ports 1 1 Identical
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) Identical
Product Status Obsolete Active Different
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant RoHS Compliant Different
Packaging - Bulk Different

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The MMCX-LP-066(41) serves as the direct active equivalent to the obsolete MMCX-LP-FHSB. Both parts share identical electrical, mechanical, and material specifications, ensuring functional interchangeability in 50 Ohm MMCX coaxial connector applications.

The primary advantages of selecting MMCX-LP-066(41) are:

  • Product Status: Active part with ongoing manufacturer support and availability
  • RoHS Compliance: Meets RoHS regulatory requirements, whereas the original part does not
  • Inventory Availability: Higher stock levels support procurement continuity

For applications requiring RoHS compliance or long-term supply chain stability, MMCX-LP-066(41) is the appropriate selection. For legacy systems where RoHS non-compliance is not a constraint, both parts maintain identical performance characteristics.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Are MMCX-LP-FHSB and MMCX-LP-066(41) electrically interchangeable?

A: Yes. Both parts maintain identical 50 Ohm impedance, 6 GHz maximum frequency, and solder/crimp termination specifications. Electrical performance is equivalent across all RF parameters.

Q: What is the difference between these two parts?

A: The primary differences are product status (obsolete versus active), RoHS compliance certification, and packaging format. All functional and mechanical specifications are identical.

Q: Can MMCX-LP-066(41) be used as a direct replacement in existing designs?

A: Yes. The parts are mechanically and electrically equivalent. The right-angle, free-hanging mounting configuration, snap-on fastening, and solder termination are identical, allowing direct substitution in PCB and cable assembly applications.

Q: Why is RoHS compliance important for this connector?

A: RoHS compliance indicates the part meets restrictions on hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. MMCX-LP-066(41) meets these regulatory requirements, while MMCX-LP-FHSB does not. Selection depends on application regulatory requirements.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: MMCX-LP-FHSB packaging is not specified in available data. MMCX-LP-066(41) is supplied in bulk packaging. Confirm packaging requirements with procurement specifications.

Q: What is the operating temperature range for both parts?

A: Both parts operate across -55°C to 85°C, supporting applications in industrial and commercial temperature environments.

Q: How many mating cycles are rated for these connectors?

A: Both parts are rated for 500 mating cycles, defining the expected mechanical durability for snap-on connection and disconnection operations.

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