RJSNE5F8LA8 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RJSNE5F8LA8 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, shielded construction, and through-hole solder termination. The part is classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent components that maintain functional and electrical compatibility for ongoing production and field replacement requirements.

Substiute Parts

RJSNE5F8LA8
Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)In Stock: 781RJSNE5F8LA8 Datasheet
RJSNE5F8LA8
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RJSAE538408
Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)In Stock: 918RJSAE538408 Datasheet
RJSAE538408
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Connector Type Jack
Contact Configuration 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet)
Orientation 90° Angle (Right)
Mounting Type Through Hole
Termination Method Solder
Shielding Shielded
Contact Material Phosphor Bronze
Contact Finish Gold (50.0µin / 1.27µm)
Housing Material Thermoplastic
Operating Temperature Range -40°C ~ 85°C
RoHS Compliance Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the RJSNE5F8LA8 is based on strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

  • Connector type: Jack
  • Contact configuration: 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet)
  • Orientation: 90° right-angle
  • Mounting type: Through hole
  • Termination: Solder
  • Shielding: Shielded construction
  • Contact material: Phosphor bronze
  • Contact finish: Gold plating at 50.0µin (1.27µm)
  • Housing material: Thermoplastic
  • RoHS compliance: Required
  • Moisture sensitivity level: 1 (Unlimited)

The RJSAE538408 satisfies all mandatory parameters while offering enhanced EMI shielding through an integrated EMI finger and an extended operating temperature range. This part is classified as active, ensuring continued availability and supply chain support.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter RJSNE5F8LA8 (Main Part) RJSAE538408 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products) Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)
Connector Type Jack Jack
Contact Configuration 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet)
Number of Ports 8 8
Number of Rows 2 2
Orientation 90° Angle (Right) 90° Angle (Right)
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole
Termination Solder Solder
Shielding Shielded Shielded, EMI Finger
Features Board Lock Board Lock
Tab Direction Up and Down Up and Down
Contact Material Phosphor Bronze Phosphor Bronze
Contact Finish Gold Gold
Contact Finish Thickness 50.0µin (1.27µm) 50.0µin (1.27µm)
Housing Material Thermoplastic Thermoplastic
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C -55°C ~ 85°C
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status Compliant Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 8536.69.4040 8536.69.4040

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The RJSAE538408 is the direct active substitute for the obsolete RJSNE5F8LA8. Both components are manufactured by Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products) and maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications across all critical parameters including connector type, contact configuration, orientation, mounting method, and termination approach.

Compliance Status: Both parts are RoHS compliant and carry identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.69.4040) classifications, ensuring regulatory equivalence for procurement and export purposes.

Operational Advantages of RJSAE538408: The substitute part incorporates an EMI finger for enhanced electromagnetic interference shielding and extends the minimum operating temperature from -40°C to -55°C, providing broader environmental compatibility without compromising the upper temperature limit of 85°C.

Product Availability: The RJSAE538408 is classified as active with confirmed inventory availability, ensuring reliable supply chain continuity for new designs and field replacements where the RJSNE5F8LA8 is no longer obtainable.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the RJSAE538408 be used as a direct replacement for the RJSNE5F8LA8 in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both connectors share identical specifications for connector type, contact configuration (8p8c RJ45), orientation (90° right-angle), mounting method (through hole), termination (solder), shielding (shielded), contact material (phosphor bronze), contact finish (gold at 50.0µin), and housing material (thermoplastic). The RJSAE538408 is functionally equivalent and physically compatible.

Q: What is the difference between the two parts?

A: The RJSAE538408 includes an integrated EMI finger for enhanced electromagnetic interference suppression and operates across an extended temperature range (-55°C to 85°C versus -40°C to 85°C). The RJSNE5F8LA8 is obsolete; the RJSAE538408 is active and currently available.

Q: Are there any packaging differences?

A: The RJSNE5F8LA8 packaging specification is not provided. The RJSAE538408 is supplied in tray packaging. Verify packaging requirements for your procurement process.

Q: Do both parts meet RoHS compliance requirements?

A: Yes. Both the RJSNE5F8LA8 and RJSAE538408 are RoHS compliant with identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8536.69.4040) classifications.

Q: What is the moisture sensitivity level for these connectors?

A: Both parts carry Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited), indicating no special moisture control measures are required during storage, handling, or assembly.

Q: Can the RJSAE538408 be used in applications requiring the lower temperature limit of -40°C?

A: Yes. The RJSAE538408 operates from -55°C to 85°C, which encompasses the -40°C to 85°C range of the RJSNE5F8LA8. The extended lower temperature capability of the substitute part provides additional operational margin.

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