RJSNE5F8R08 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RJSNE5F8R08 is a shielded modular jack connector manufactured by Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products), designed for 8p8c (RJ45/Ethernet) applications with 90° right-angle orientation and through-hole solder termination. This connector features dual LED indicators (Green and Orange) and board lock functionality.

The RJSNE5F8R08 is classified as obsolete. Identifying equivalent 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

RJSNE5F8R08
Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)In Stock: 960RJSNE5F8R08 Datasheet
RJSNE5F8R08
Current Part
RJSAE5F8R08
Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)In Stock: 1059RJSAE5F8R08 Datasheet
RJSAE5F8R08
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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
LED Indicators Green, Orange
Tab Direction Up and Down
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 (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RJSNE5F8R08 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Mandatory Matching Parameters:

  • 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
  • Tab Direction: Up and Down
  • Contact Material: Phosphor Bronze
  • Contact Finish: Gold with 50.0µin (1.27µm) thickness
  • Housing Material: Thermoplastic
  • RoHS Compliance: Required

Allowable Variation Parameters:

  • Operating Temperature Range: Substitute must support minimum -40°C and maximum not lower than 70°C
  • LED Color Configuration: Green and Orange indicators acceptable
  • Product Status: Active status preferred for ongoing availability
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: May differ if substitute meets storage and handling requirements

The RJSAE5F8R08 meets all mandatory matching parameters and qualifies as a direct substitute.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter RJSNE5F8R08 (Main Part) RJSAE5F8R08 (Substitute) Compatibility
Manufacturer Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products) Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products) Match
Connector Type Jack Jack Match
Contact Configuration 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) Match
Number of Ports 8 8 Match
Number of Rows 2 2 Match
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole Match
Orientation 90° Angle (Right) 90° Angle (Right) Match
Termination Method Solder Solder Match
Shielding Shielded Shielded Match
LED Indicators Green, Orange Green, Orange Match
Tab Direction Up and Down Up and Down Match
Contact Material Phosphor Bronze Phosphor Bronze Match
Contact Finish Gold (50.0µin / 1.27µm) Gold (50.0µin / 1.27µm) Match
Housing Material Thermoplastic Thermoplastic Match
Operating Temperature Range -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 70°C Substitute range acceptable for -40°C ~ 70°C applications
RoHS Compliance Compliant Compliant Match
Product Status Obsolete Active Substitute offers improved availability
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) Not Applicable Substitute MSL classification differs

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Primary Substitute: RJSAE5F8R08

The RJSAE5F8R08 is the direct equivalent substitute for the obsolete RJSNE5F8R08. Both connectors are manufactured by Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products) and share identical electrical and mechanical specifications across all critical parameters.

Selection Basis:

  1. Product Status: The RJSAE5F8R08 maintains active product status with 975 pieces in current inventory, ensuring reliable supply chain availability compared to the obsolete RJSNE5F8R08.

  2. Electrical Equivalence: Both parts feature identical 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) contact configurations, phosphor bronze contacts with 50.0µin gold plating, and shielded construction.

  3. Mechanical Compatibility: Identical through-hole mounting, 90° right-angle orientation, solder termination, and board lock features ensure direct PCB layout compatibility without redesign.

  4. Compliance: Both connectors are RoHS compliant and carry identical HTSUS classification (8536.69.4040), supporting regulatory and procurement requirements.

  5. Operating Temperature Consideration: The RJSAE5F8R08 operates across -40°C to 70°C, which covers standard industrial and commercial temperature ranges. Applications requiring operation above 70°C must be evaluated against specific system requirements.

  6. LED Indicator Compatibility: Identical dual LED configuration (Green and Orange) maintains functional equivalence for network status indication.

The RJSAE5F8R08 is suitable for direct substitution in all applications previously utilizing the RJSNE5F8R08, subject to the operating temperature range limitation noted above.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the RJSAE5F8R08 be used as a direct replacement for the RJSNE5F8R08 on existing PCBs?

A: Yes. Both connectors share identical through-hole mounting patterns, 90° right-angle orientation, and solder termination specifications. No PCB redesign or layout modification is required for substitution.

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

A: The primary differences are product status and operating temperature range. The RJSNE5F8R08 is obsolete with a -40°C to 85°C operating range, while the RJSAE5F8R08 is active with a -40°C to 70°C operating range. All electrical and mechanical specifications are identical.

Q: Are the LED indicators identical between both parts?

A: Yes. Both connectors feature dual LED indicators with Green and Orange colors for network status indication.

Q: Does the operating temperature difference affect compatibility?

A: The RJSAE5F8R08 supports -40°C to 70°C operation, which covers standard commercial and industrial temperature ranges. Applications requiring sustained operation above 70°C must evaluate system-specific thermal requirements against this specification.

Q: Are both connectors RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both the RJSNE5F8R08 and RJSAE5F8R08 are RoHS compliant and carry identical HTSUS classification.

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

A: Both connectors feature phosphor bronze contacts with gold plating at 50.0µin (1.27µm) thickness, ensuring equivalent electrical performance and corrosion resistance.

Q: Is the shielding specification identical?

A: Yes. Both connectors are shielded modular jacks with identical EMI/RFI protection characteristics.

Q: What inventory status should I expect for the RJSAE5F8R08?

A: The RJSAE5F8R08 is an active product with 975 pieces currently in stock, providing reliable availability for production and maintenance applications.

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