OPB992T51 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The OPB992T51 is a through-beam optical sensor from TT Electronics/Optek Technology's Photologic® series, designed for 0.125" (3.18mm) sensing distance applications with wire lead connectivity. This part is classified as obsolete, making equivalent and substitute parts necessary for ongoing system support and new designs requiring compatible functionality.

Substiute Parts

OPB992T51
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 706OPB992T51 Datasheet
OPB992T51
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OPB991T51Z
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OPB991T51Z
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OPB992T51Z
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OPB992T51Z
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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
OPB992T55Z
TT Electronics / Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 691OPB992T55Z Datasheet
OPB992T55Z
MFR Recommended
OPB982N55Z
TT Electronics / Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 858OPB982N55Z Datasheet
OPB982N55Z
MFR Recommended
OPB991T51Z
TT Electronics/Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 5301OPB991T51Z Datasheet
OPB991T51Z
Direct
OPB992T51Z
TT Electronics / Optek TechnologyIn Stock: 2585OPB992T51Z Datasheet
OPB992T51Z
Direct
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
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 OPB992T51
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
Product Status Obsolete
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant
REACH Status REACH Unaffected

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the OPB992T51 are qualified based on strict electrical and mechanical parameter matching:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

  • 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 type: Module, Wire Leads

All substitute parts listed maintain these core electrical and mechanical specifications, ensuring functional compatibility in applications designed for the OPB992T51. Differences in product status (Active vs. Obsolete) and RoHS compliance reflect manufacturing updates rather than functional changes.

Parameter Comparison

Part Number Manufacturer Product Status Sensing Distance Output Configuration Current - Supply (mA) Voltage - Supply Response Time Operating Temperature RoHS Status Inventory (Pcs)
OPB992T51 TT Electronics/Optek Technology Obsolete 0.125" (3.18mm) Totem Pole, Inverted 15 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C RoHS non-compliant 671
OPB991T51Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) NPN - Open Collector, Buffer 12 4.5V ~ 16V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 5218
OPB992T51Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Totem Pole, Inverted 15 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 2479
OPB932W51Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Totem Pole, Inverted 15 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 1139
OPB932W55Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Totem Pole, Inverted 15 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 866
OPB942W55Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Totem Pole, Inverted 15 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 1455
OPB982P11Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Totem Pole, Inverted 15 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 837
OPB982P51Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Totem Pole, Inverted 15 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 1937
OPB982T51Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Totem Pole, Inverted 15 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 1842
OPB982T55Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Totem Pole, Inverted 15 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 830
OPB992L51Z TT Electronics/Optek Technology Active 0.125" (3.18mm) Totem Pole, Inverted 15 4.75V ~ 5.25V 70ns -40°C ~ 70°C ROHS3 Compliant 1224

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Direct Equivalent (Highest Compatibility): OPB992T51Z is the direct active equivalent of OPB992T51, maintaining identical electrical specifications and output configuration. This part is ROHS3 compliant and carries active product status with substantial inventory availability (2479 units).

Alternative Substitutes (Functionally Compatible): OPB932W51Z, OPB932W55Z, OPB942W55Z, OPB982P11Z, OPB982P51Z, OPB982T51Z, OPB982T55Z, and OPB992L51Z all meet the core electrical and mechanical requirements. These parts are manufactured by the same supplier, maintain identical sensing distance, output configuration, current draw, voltage supply range, response time, and operating temperature specifications. All substitute parts carry ROHS3 compliance and active product status.

Output Configuration Consideration: OPB991T51Z differs in output configuration (NPN - Open Collector, Buffer vs. Totem Pole, Inverted) and voltage supply range (4.5V ~ 16V vs. 4.75V ~ 5.25V). This part is suitable only for applications where the different output stage and expanded voltage tolerance are compatible with circuit design requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can OPB992T51Z be used as a direct replacement for OPB992T51? A: Yes. OPB992T51Z maintains identical electrical specifications including 15 mA supply current, 4.75V ~ 5.25V voltage range, 70ns response time, and Totem Pole inverted output configuration. The primary difference is product status (Active vs. Obsolete) and RoHS compliance (ROHS3 vs. non-compliant).

Q: What is the difference between OPB992T51Z and OPB982T51Z? A: Both parts share identical electrical and mechanical specifications. The difference lies in the base product number designation (OPB992 vs. OPB982), which reflects internal manufacturing or product line categorization by TT Electronics/Optek Technology. Functionally, they are interchangeable.

Q: Is OPB991T51Z compatible with OPB992T51? A: OPB991T51Z differs in two critical parameters: output configuration (NPN - Open Collector, Buffer vs. Totem Pole, Inverted) and voltage supply range (4.5V ~ 16V vs. 4.75V ~ 5.25V). Compatibility depends on circuit design requirements. If the application requires Totem Pole inverted output and strict 4.75V ~ 5.25V supply voltage, OPB991T51Z is not suitable.

Q: Are all substitute parts RoHS compliant? A: All substitute parts listed (OPB992T51Z, OPB932W51Z, OPB932W55Z, OPB942W55Z, OPB982P11Z, OPB982P51Z, OPB982T51Z, OPB982T55Z, OPB992L51Z) are ROHS3 compliant. The original OPB992T51 is RoHS non-compliant.

Q: Do all substitute parts use the same wire lead package? A: Yes. All substitute parts use Module, Wire Leads packaging with Chassis Mount configuration, maintaining mechanical compatibility with OPB992T51 installations.

Q: What is the inventory status for substitute parts? A: OPB991T51Z has the highest inventory (5218 units). OPB982P51Z (1937 units), OPB982T51Z (1842 units), OPB992L51Z (1224 units), OPB942W55Z (1455 units), OPB932W51Z (1139 units), OPB982T55Z (830 units), and OPB932W55Z (866 units) are all available in substantial quantities.

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