OPB982N51Z Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The OPB982N51Z is an optical sensor manufactured by TT Electronics/Optek Technology, part of the Photologic® series. This through-beam optical sensor operates at 0.125" (3.18mm) sensing distance with wire lead connections and chassis mount configuration. The part is currently obsolete, making equivalent substitute parts necessary for ongoing system maintenance and new designs requiring compatible optical sensing functionality.

Substiute Parts

OPB982N51Z
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 938OPB982N51Z Datasheet
OPB982N51Z
Current Part
OPB932W51Z
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 1232OPB932W51Z Datasheet
OPB932W51Z
MFR Recommended
OPB932W55Z
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 952OPB932W55Z Datasheet
OPB932W55Z
MFR Recommended
OPB942W55Z
TT Electronics / Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 1475OPB942W55Z Datasheet
OPB942W55Z
MFR Recommended
OPB982P11Z
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 888OPB982P11Z Datasheet
OPB982P11Z
MFR Recommended
OPB982P51Z
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 1954OPB982P51Z Datasheet
OPB982P51Z
MFR Recommended
OPB982T51Z
TT Electronics / Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 1948OPB982T51Z Datasheet
OPB982T51Z
MFR Recommended
OPB982T55Z
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 919OPB982T55Z Datasheet
OPB982T55Z
MFR Recommended
OPB992L51Z
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 1239OPB992L51Z Datasheet
OPB992L51Z
MFR Recommended
OPB992N55Z
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 20383OPB992N55Z Datasheet
OPB992N55Z
MFR Recommended
OPB992P51Z
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 69908OPB992P51Z Datasheet
OPB992P51Z
MFR Recommended
OPB992T11Z
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 1078OPB992T11Z Datasheet
OPB992T11Z
MFR Recommended
OPB992T51Z
TT Electronics / Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 2585OPB992T51Z Datasheet
OPB992T51Z
MFR Recommended
OPB992T55Z
TT Electronics / Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 691OPB992T55Z Datasheet
OPB992T55Z
MFR Recommended
OPB982N55Z
TT Electronics / Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 858OPB982N55Z Datasheet
OPB982N55Z
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number OPB982N51Z
Manufacturer TT Electronics/Optek Technology
Category Optical Sensors
Series Photologic®
Sensing Distance 0.125" (3.18mm)
Sensing Method Through-Beam
Output Configuration Totem Pole, Inverted
Mounting Type Chassis Mount
Current - Supply 15 mA
Voltage - Supply 4.75V ~ 5.25V
Response Time 70ns
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 70°C
Package / Case Module, Wire Leads
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
Product Status Obsolete

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the OPB982N51Z are qualified based on electrical and mechanical parameter equivalence within the Photologic® optical sensor family. All substitute parts maintain identical specifications across the following critical parameters:

  • Sensing Distance: 0.125" (3.18mm)
  • Sensing Method: Through-Beam
  • Output Configuration: Totem Pole, Inverted
  • Mounting Type: Chassis Mount
  • Current Supply: 15 mA
  • Voltage Supply: 4.75V ~ 5.25V
  • Response Time: 70ns
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 70°C
  • Package / Case: Module, Wire Leads
  • RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)
  • REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

Substitute parts differ only in base product designation (OPB932, OPB942, OPB982, OPB992 series) and packaging configuration (Bulk vs. Module, Wire Leads), with all variants maintaining full electrical and functional compatibility.

Parameter Comparison

Part Number Manufacturer Product Status Sensing Distance Sensing Method Output Configuration Current - Supply Voltage - Supply Response Time Operating Temperature RoHS Status Inventory (Pcs)
OPB982N51Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Obsolete 0.125" (3.18mm) Through-Beam Totem Pole, Inverted 15 mA 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 923
OPB932W51Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Through-Beam Totem Pole, Inverted 15 mA 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 1139
OPB932W55Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Through-Beam Totem Pole, Inverted 15 mA 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 866
OPB942W55Z TT Electronics / Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Through-Beam Totem Pole, Inverted 15 mA 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 1455
OPB982P11Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Through-Beam Totem Pole, Inverted 15 mA 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 837
OPB982P51Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Through-Beam Totem Pole, Inverted 15 mA 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 1937
OPB982T51Z TT Electronics / Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Through-Beam Totem Pole, Inverted 15 mA 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 1842
OPB982T55Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Through-Beam Totem Pole, Inverted 15 mA 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 830
OPB992L51Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Through-Beam Totem Pole, Inverted 15 mA 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 1224
OPB992N55Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Through-Beam Totem Pole, Inverted 15 mA 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 20299
OPB992P51Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Through-Beam Totem Pole, Inverted 15 mA 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 69800

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All listed substitute parts are active production components from TT Electronics/Optek Technology, eliminating obsolescence risk associated with the OPB982N51Z. Each substitute maintains full electrical and mechanical compatibility with the original part specification.

Selection among substitute parts should be based on:

  • Product Status: All substitutes are Active, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain stability
  • Compliance: All substitutes maintain ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, meeting regulatory requirements equivalent to the original part
  • Inventory Availability: OPB992P51Z offers the highest inventory level (69,800 pcs), followed by OPB992N55Z (20,299 pcs), providing supply security for high-volume applications
  • Base Product Series: OPB932, OPB942, OPB982, and OPB992 series variants are functionally interchangeable within the Photologic® optical sensor family

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can OPB982N51Z be directly replaced with any of the listed substitute parts?

A: Yes. All substitute parts maintain identical electrical specifications (15 mA supply current, 4.75V ~ 5.25V supply voltage, 70ns response time), identical sensing characteristics (0.125" through-beam sensing distance, totem pole inverted output), and identical operating parameters (-40°C ~ 70°C temperature range). Direct substitution is supported without circuit modification.

Q: What is the difference between OPB932, OPB942, OPB982, and OPB992 series parts?

A: Within the Photologic® family, these base product designations represent different sensor variants. However, the substitute parts listed maintain identical electrical and mechanical parameters to the OPB982N51Z, making them functionally equivalent for this application.

Q: Are there packaging differences among the substitute parts?

A: All substitute parts use Module, Wire Leads packaging with chassis mount configuration. Packaging designation (Bulk vs. Module, Wire Leads) reflects inventory management classification and does not affect electrical or mechanical compatibility.

Q: Why is OPB992P51Z recommended for high-volume applications?

A: OPB992P51Z maintains the largest inventory stock (69,800 pcs), ensuring supply availability for production volumes. This part is Active status and fully compliant with ROHS3 and REACH requirements.

Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All substitute parts listed are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, matching the compliance status of the original OPB982N51Z.

Q: What is the Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) for substitute parts?

A: All substitute parts maintain MSL 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions during storage or handling.

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