RTS-1512 Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The Recom Power RTS-1512 is an isolated module DC-DC converter designed for commercial ITE applications. It offers a single output of 12V at 167mA with an input voltage range of 13.5V to 16.5V and a power output of 2W. The module features surface mount compatibility, SCP, and 1kV isolation. The RTS-1512 is classified as Obsolete, making it necessary to identify substitute models for continued design support, maintenance, or inventory purposes.

Substiute Parts

RTS-1512

Recom PowerIn Stock: 921RTS-1512 Datasheet

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R2S-1512

Recom PowerIn Stock: 1157R2S-1512 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute selection for the RTS-1512 DC DC converter is strictly based on equivalence in the following parameters: input voltage range, output voltage, output current, output power, isolation voltage, features, application class, thermal specifications, mounting type, package/case, dimensions, and regulatory compliance (RoHS, REACH, ECCN). Only substitute models matching these criteria can be considered direct replacements.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Selection between RTS-1512 and R2S-1512 is based on product status and regulatory compliance factors. The RTS-1512 is obsolete while the R2S-1512 remains active. Both parts comply with ROHS3 and REACH standards and share the same ECCN and HTSUS codes. Moisture sensitivity and environmental certifications are equivalent for both models. For new designs or ongoing production, R2S-1512 should be considered as a direct, compliant substitute.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What parameters must match to substitute RTS-1512 with R2S-1512?
A1: Substitute selection requires matching input voltage range, output voltage, output current, output power, isolation voltage, mounting type, package, and compliance certifications.

Q2: Are there dimensional differences between RTS-1512 and R2S-1512?
A2: Both parts have the same length and height; R2S-1512 is slightly wider at 0.42" compared to 0.37" for RTS-1512. Package is 8-SMD Module, 5 Leads in both cases.

Q3: Does active status of R2S-1512 affect long-term availability?
A3: R2S-1512 is active, ensuring standard availability, whereas RTS-1512 is obsolete.

Q4: Are environmental and regulatory certifications equivalent for both parts?
A4: Both parts are ROHS3 Compliant and REACH Unaffected, with identical ECCN and HTSUS designations.

Q5: Is mounting compatibility preserved between RTS-1512 and R2S-1512?
A5: Both models use surface mount technology and the same package type, supporting direct replacement on compatible PCBs.