RJSNEJF80A8 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The RJSNEJF80A8 is a modular jack connector manufactured by Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products), designed for 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) applications with 90° right-angle orientation and shielding. This connector features through-hole solder termination, board lock functionality, and phosphor bronze gold-plated contacts. 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

RJSNEJF80A8
Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)In Stock: 1114RJSNEJF80A8 Datasheet
RJSNEJF80A8
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RJSAE538008
Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products)In Stock: 787RJSAE538008 Datasheet
RJSAE538008
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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
Housing Material Thermoplastic
Operating Temperature Range -40°C ~ 85°C
RoHS Compliance Yes
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the RJSNEJF80A8 is determined by strict equivalence across 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
  • Shielding: Shielded
  • Contact Material: Phosphor Bronze
  • Contact Finish: Gold
  • Housing Material: Thermoplastic
  • RoHS Compliance: Yes
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1

Allowable Variations:

  • Contact Finish Thickness: May vary (0.76µm to 1.27µm)
  • Operating Temperature Range: May extend (substitute range may be broader)
  • Product Status: Active substitutes acceptable for obsolete parts
  • Packaging Format: May differ (Tray vs. standard packaging)
  • EMI Shielding Enhancement: Additional EMI finger shielding permitted

The RJSAE538008 meets all mandatory matching parameters and qualifies as a direct substitute.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter RJSNEJF80A8 RJSAE538008 Compatibility
Manufacturer Amphenol ICC Amphenol ICC Match
Connector Type Jack Jack Match
Contact Configuration 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) Match
Orientation 90° Angle (Right) 90° Angle (Right) Match
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole Match
Termination Solder Solder Match
Shielding Shielded Shielded, EMI Finger Compatible (Enhanced)
Contact Material Phosphor Bronze Phosphor Bronze Match
Contact Finish Gold Gold Match
Contact Finish Thickness 30.0µin (0.76µm) 50.0µin (1.27µm) Compatible (Thicker)
Housing Material Thermoplastic Thermoplastic Match
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C -55°C ~ 85°C Compatible (Extended)
Features Board Lock Board Lock Match
LED Color Does Not Contain LED Does Not Contain LED Match
Tab Direction Up and Down Up and Down Match
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant RoHS Compliant Match
Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited) Match
Product Status Obsolete Active Upgrade Path

Engineering Selection Recommendations

RJSAE538008 as Primary Substitute:

The RJSAE538008 is the qualified equivalent for RJSNEJF80A8 replacement. Selection rationale is based on the following engineering factors:

  1. Functional Equivalence: All mandatory electrical and mechanical parameters match exactly, ensuring direct pin-for-pin and footprint compatibility.

  2. Enhanced Specifications: The RJSAE538008 provides superior performance characteristics:

    • Extended operating temperature range (-55°C vs. -40°C minimum)
    • Increased contact finish thickness (50.0µin vs. 30.0µin), improving durability and contact reliability
    • Enhanced EMI shielding with integrated EMI finger for improved electromagnetic interference rejection
  3. Active Product Status: RJSAE538008 is classified as active, ensuring long-term availability, ongoing manufacturing support, and supply chain continuity.

  4. Regulatory Compliance: Both parts maintain RoHS compliance and identical moisture sensitivity ratings, satisfying environmental and reliability requirements.

  5. Manufacturer Continuity: Both components are manufactured by Amphenol ICC (Commercial Products), maintaining design consistency and quality standards.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can RJSAE538008 be used as a direct replacement for RJSNEJF80A8 in existing designs?

A: Yes. The RJSAE538008 maintains identical connector type, contact configuration, orientation, mounting type, termination method, and shielding. PCB footprint and electrical performance are directly compatible. No design modifications are required.

Q: What is the significance of the EMI finger in RJSAE538008?

A: The EMI finger provides enhanced electromagnetic interference shielding. This is an additive feature that improves signal integrity and noise rejection without compromising compatibility with the original design specification.

Q: Does the thicker gold plating on RJSAE538008 affect compatibility?

A: No. The increased contact finish thickness (50.0µin vs. 30.0µin) enhances contact durability and wear resistance. This represents an improvement that does not introduce compatibility issues.

Q: Why is the operating temperature range different?

A: RJSAE538008 specifies an extended minimum operating temperature (-55°C vs. -40°C). This broader range indicates enhanced thermal performance and does not restrict use in applications within the original -40°C ~ 85°C specification.

Q: Are there packaging differences between these parts?

A: RJSNEJF80A8 packaging is not specified in the provided data. RJSAE538008 is supplied in Tray packaging. Verify packaging requirements for your procurement and assembly processes.

Q: What is the inventory status for these parts?

A: RJSNEJF80A8 is obsolete with 1070 pcs in stock. RJSAE538008 is active with 771 pcs in stock. For long-term production requirements, RJSAE538008 is the recommended selection due to active product status.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both RJSNEJF80A8 and RJSAE538008 are RoHS compliant with identical moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1 - Unlimited).

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