RJSNE528D08 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RJSNE528D08 is a modular jack connector manufactured by Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products), designed for 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) applications with 90° right-angle orientation. This connector features through-hole solder termination and is housed in thermoplastic material with phosphor bronze contacts finished in gold.

The RJSNE528D08 carries an Obsolete product status. Identifying equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to maintain design continuity, ensure supply chain availability, and support ongoing production or maintenance requirements for systems utilizing this connector type.

Substiute Parts

RJSNE528D08

Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)In Stock: 1161RJSNE528D08 Datasheet

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RJSAE538H08

Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)In Stock: 1013RJSAE538H08 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the RJSNE528D08 is determined by strict alignment of the following critical parameters:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

• Connector Type: Jack
• Contact Configuration: 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet)
• Orientation: 90° Angle (Right)
• Mounting Type: Through Hole
• Termination Method: Solder
• Contact Material: Phosphor Bronze
• Contact Finish: Gold at 50.0µin (1.27µm)
• Housing Material: Thermoplastic
• RoHS Compliance: RoHS Compliant
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited)

Allowable Variations:

• Operating Temperature Range: Substitute may extend the lower temperature limit (e.g., -55°C vs. -40°C)
• Shielding: Substitute may include shielding features not present in the original part
• Product Status: Active status is preferred for ongoing availability
• LED Color Configuration: May differ while maintaining functional compatibility

The RJSAE538H08 meets all mandatory matching parameters and represents a direct functional substitute with enhanced shielding characteristics.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

RJSAE538H08 as Primary Substitute:

The RJSAE538H08 is the qualified substitute for the obsolete RJSNE528D08. Selection is based on the following engineering criteria:

1. Functional Equivalence: All mandatory electrical and mechanical parameters align precisely with the original part specification.

2. Product Status Advantage: The RJSAE538H08 carries Active product status, ensuring long-term availability and continued manufacturer support, whereas the RJSNE528D08 is Obsolete.

3. Enhanced Shielding: The RJSAE538H08 incorporates shielded design with EMI finger protection. This enhancement provides superior electromagnetic interference rejection without compromising mechanical or electrical compatibility.

4. Extended Temperature Range: Operating range of -55°C to 85°C exceeds the original -40°C to 85°C specification, providing broader environmental applicability.

5. Compliance Alignment: Both parts maintain RoHS Compliance and identical Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL 1), ensuring regulatory and reliability parity.

6. Inventory Availability: Both parts are currently in stock, supporting immediate procurement requirements.

Selection Criteria Summary:

Use RJSAE538H08 for new designs, redesigns, or replacement of obsolete RJSNE528D08 units. The shielded configuration and extended temperature range represent functional improvements while maintaining full mechanical and electrical compatibility with existing through-hole solder termination designs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RJSAE538H08 be used as a direct replacement for RJSNE528D08 in existing PCB designs?

A: Yes. Both connectors share identical mounting footprints (through-hole, 90° right-angle orientation), contact configuration (8p8c RJ45), and solder termination specifications. No PCB redesign is required.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two connectors?

A: The RJSAE538H08 includes shielded design with EMI finger protection, whereas the RJSNE528D08 is unshielded. The substitute also extends the operating temperature range to -55°C, compared to -40°C for the original part.

Q: Does the shielding on RJSAE538H08 affect electrical performance?

A: The shielding enhances electromagnetic interference rejection and is compatible with standard RJ45 Ethernet applications. No electrical performance degradation occurs; performance is maintained or improved.

Q: Are there any mechanical compatibility concerns when substituting RJSNE528D08 with RJSAE538H08?

A: No mechanical compatibility issues exist. Both connectors use identical thermoplastic housing, phosphor bronze contacts with gold finish, and through-hole solder termination. Tab direction (Up and Down) is identical.

Q: What is the significance of the Obsolete status for RJSNE528D08?

A: Obsolete status indicates the manufacturer no longer actively produces or supports this part. RJSAE538H08 (Active status) ensures continued availability, technical support, and supply chain reliability for future requirements.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both RJSNE528D08 and RJSAE538H08 are RoHS Compliant with identical Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL 1, Unlimited).

Q: Can RJSAE538H08 be used in applications requiring the original -40°C to 85°C temperature range?

A: Yes. The RJSAE538H08 operating range of -55°C to 85°C fully encompasses the original specification, providing additional margin for cold environment applications.