RF55-32C-T-00-50-A-SH Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RF55-32C-T-00-50-A-SH is an SMB Fakra connector plug manufactured by Adam Tech, designed for 50 Ohm coaxial applications with right-angle through-hole solder termination. This component operates at frequencies up to 4 GHz and is classified as Active product status. Identifying equivalent substitute parts is necessary to ensure supply chain continuity, optimize inventory management, and maintain design flexibility across manufacturing batches while preserving electrical and mechanical compatibility.

Substiute Parts

RF55-32C-T-00-50-A-SH

Adam TechIn Stock: 916RF55-32C-T-00-50-A-SH Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

RF55-33C-T-00-50-A-SH

Adam TechIn Stock: 1490RF55-33C-T-00-50-A-SH Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RF55-32C-T-00-50-A-SH is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

• Connector Style: SMB, Fakra
• Connector Type: Plug, Male Pin
• Impedance: 50 Ohms
• Mounting Type: Through Hole, Right Angle
• Contact Termination: Solder
• Shield Termination: Solder
• Frequency - Max: 4 GHz
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 85°C
• RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant

The substitute part RF55-33C-T-00-50-A-SH meets all critical electrical and mechanical parameters. Variations in body finish (Tin, Nickel vs. Gold, Nickel) and inventory levels do not affect functional compatibility or performance characteristics within the specified operating envelope.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both RF55-32C-T-00-50-A-SH and RF55-33C-T-00-50-A-SH are Active status products with full ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, making them suitable for current production and long-term supply chain planning. Selection between these parts should be based on availability and procurement lead times. The RF55-33C-T-00-50-A-SH currently maintains higher inventory levels (1430 Pcs vs. 896 Pcs), which may provide supply chain advantages for high-volume applications. Both parts are functionally equivalent for all specified electrical and mechanical requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RF55-33C-T-00-50-A-SH be used as a direct replacement for RF55-32C-T-00-50-A-SH?

A: Yes. Both parts are electrically and mechanically equivalent across all critical parameters including impedance, frequency rating, mounting configuration, and termination method. They are interchangeable in circuit design and PCB layout.

Q: What is the difference between these two part numbers?

A: The primary difference is body finish specification. RF55-32C-T-00-50-A-SH uses Tin and Nickel finish, while RF55-33C-T-00-50-A-SH uses Gold and Nickel finish. This distinction does not affect electrical performance or compatibility within the specified operating envelope.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both RF55-32C-T-00-50-A-SH and RF55-33C-T-00-50-A-SH are ROHS3 compliant and REACH unaffected, meeting current regulatory requirements for electronic component manufacturing.

Q: What is the maximum operating frequency for these connectors?

A: Both parts are rated for maximum frequency of 4 GHz, suitable for RF and microwave applications within this bandwidth.

Q: Are there any temperature limitations for these parts?

A: Both parts operate across the temperature range of -40°C to 85°C. Applications requiring operation outside this range require alternative component selection.

Q: What is the moisture sensitivity level?

A: Both parts are classified as MSL 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions for storage or handling.