RJSNE538R08 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RJSNE538R08 is a modular jack connector manufactured by Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products) designed for 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) applications. This connector features a 90° right-angle orientation with shielding and EMI finger protection, suitable for through-hole solder termination on printed circuit boards.

The RJSNE538R08 is classified as obsolete. Identifying equivalent substitute parts is necessary to maintain design continuity, ensure supply chain availability, and support ongoing production requirements for applications utilizing this connector type.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Value
Connector Type	Jack
Contact Configuration	8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet)
Number of Ports	8
Number of Rows	2
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Orientation	90° Angle (Right)
Termination Method	Solder
Shielding	Shielded, EMI Finger
Contact Material	Phosphor Bronze
Contact Finish	Gold, 50.0µin (1.27µm)
Housing Material	Thermoplastic
Operating Temperature Range	-40°C ~ 85°C
Tab Direction	Up and Down
RoHS Compliance	RoHS Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the RJSNE538R08 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Electrical & Mechanical Compatibility Parameters:

Contact configuration: 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet)
Connector type: Jack
Mounting type: Through Hole
Orientation: 90° Angle (Right)
Termination method: Solder
Shielding type: Shielded, EMI Finger
Contact material: Phosphor Bronze
Contact finish: Gold with 50.0µin (1.27µm) thickness
Housing material: Thermoplastic
Operating temperature range: -40°C ~ 85°C
Tab direction: Up and Down

The RJSNE538R08 has one identified substitute part: RJSAE538R08. This substitute maintains identical electrical and mechanical specifications across all critical parameters, ensuring functional equivalence in applications requiring modular jack connectors with RJ45 configuration and right-angle shielded design.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	RJSNE538R08	RJSAE538R08	Match Status
Manufacturer	Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)	Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)	Identical
Connector Type	Jack	Jack	Identical
Contact Configuration	8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet)	8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet)	Identical
Number of Ports	8	8	Identical
Number of Rows	2	2	Identical
Mounting Type	Through Hole	Through Hole	Identical
Orientation	90° Angle (Right)	90° Angle (Right)	Identical
Termination Method	Solder	Solder	Identical
Shielding	Shielded, EMI Finger	Shielded, EMI Finger	Identical
Contact Material	Phosphor Bronze	Phosphor Bronze	Identical
Contact Finish	Gold	Gold	Identical
Contact Finish Thickness	50.0µin (1.27µm)	50.0µin (1.27µm)	Identical
Housing Material	Thermoplastic	Thermoplastic	Identical
Operating Temperature Range	-40°C ~ 85°C	-40°C ~ 85°C	Identical
Tab Direction	Up and Down	Up and Down	Identical
RoHS Compliance	RoHS Compliant	RoHS Compliant	Identical
Product Status	Obsolete	Active	Different

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The RJSAE538R08 is the direct substitute for the obsolete RJSNE538R08. Both parts are manufactured by Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products) and maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications across all critical parameters.

Selection Basis:

The RJSAE538R08 is recommended for new designs and ongoing production requirements. This part is classified as Active product status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain support. Both parts maintain RoHS compliance, satisfying regulatory requirements for electronic component applications.

The electrical and mechanical equivalence between RJSNE538R08 and RJSAE538R08 is complete across connector type, contact configuration, mounting method, orientation, termination, shielding, contact materials, finish specifications, housing material, and operating temperature range. No design modifications are required for substitution.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RJSAE538R08 be used as a direct replacement for RJSNE538R08?

A: Yes. The RJSAE538R08 is electrically and mechanically equivalent to the RJSNE538R08 across all critical parameters. Both connectors feature identical 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) jack configuration, 90° right-angle orientation, shielded design with EMI finger, through-hole solder termination, phosphor bronze contacts with gold finish, and operating temperature range of -40°C to 85°C.

Q: What is the primary reason for substitution?

A: The RJSNE538R08 is classified as obsolete. The RJSAE538R08 is an active product offering equivalent functionality with assured supply chain availability.

Q: Are there any compliance differences between these parts?

A: Both parts are RoHS compliant. The RJSNE538R08 has Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) of 1 (Unlimited), while the RJSAE538R08 lists MSL as Not Applicable. Both parts satisfy regulatory requirements for electronic component applications.

Q: Do these connectors require any PCB layout modifications for substitution?

A: No. Both connectors share identical mounting type (through hole), orientation (90° right-angle), and tab direction (up and down). PCB footprints and mounting hole patterns are compatible.

Q: What is the contact finish specification for both parts?

A: Both the RJSNE538R08 and RJSAE538R08 feature gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts with a finish thickness of 50.0µin (1.27µm).

Q: Are LED indicators included in these connectors?

A: Both parts include LED indicators with Green and Orange color options.

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