SSW-122-21-S-S Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The SSW-122-21-S-S is a 22-position receptacle connector manufactured by Samtec Inc., designed for board-to-board or cable applications with 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch through-hole mounting. This connector features gold-plated mating contacts, tin-plated posts, and is rated for 4.7A per contact with an operating temperature range of -55°C to 125°C. The part is currently active in production with 757 units in stock. Equivalent and substitute parts are identified based on matching electrical and mechanical specifications within the SSW series.

Substiute Parts

SSW-122-21-S-S
Samtec Inc.In Stock: 804SSW-122-21-S-S Datasheet
SSW-122-21-S-S
Current Part
SSW-122-01-S-S
Samtec Inc.In Stock: 802SSW-122-01-S-S Datasheet
SSW-122-01-S-S
MFR Recommended
SSW-122-01-SM-S
Samtec Inc.In Stock: 853SSW-122-01-SM-S Datasheet
SSW-122-01-SM-S
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Connector Type Receptacle
Number of Positions 22
Pitch - Mating 0.100" (2.54mm)
Mounting Type Through Hole
Contact Type Forked
Contact Finish - Mating Gold (30.0µin / 0.76µm)
Contact Finish - Post Tin
Current Rating 4.7A per Contact
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 125°C
Insulation Material Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP)
Material Flammability Rating UL94 V-0
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the SSW-122-21-S-S are identified within the SSW series based on matching the following critical parameters: 22-position configuration, 0.100" (2.54mm) mating pitch, receptacle connector type, forked contact design, through-hole mounting, gold mating contact finish, tin post finish, 4.7A per contact current rating, -55°C to 125°C operating temperature range, LCP insulation material, and UL94 V-0 flammability rating. All substitute parts maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications, differing only in fastening mechanism designation within the part number suffix.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter SSW-122-21-S-S SSW-122-01-S-S SSW-122-01-SM-S
Manufacturer Samtec Inc. Samtec Inc. Samtec Inc.
Connector Type Receptacle Receptacle Receptacle
Number of Positions 22 22 22
Pitch - Mating 0.100" (2.54mm) 0.100" (2.54mm) 0.100" (2.54mm)
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole Through Hole
Contact Type Forked Forked Forked
Contact Finish - Mating Gold (30.0µin) Gold (30.0µin) Gold (30.0µin)
Contact Finish - Post Tin Tin Tin
Current Rating 4.7A per Contact 4.7A per Contact 4.7A per Contact
Operating Temperature -55°C ~ 125°C -55°C ~ 125°C -55°C ~ 125°C
Insulation Material Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP)
Material Flammability Rating UL94 V-0 UL94 V-0 UL94 V-0
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status Active Active Active
Inventory 757 Pcs 755 Pcs 766 Pcs

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All three parts—SSW-122-21-S-S, SSW-122-01-S-S, and SSW-122-01-SM-S—are active products manufactured by Samtec Inc. with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Selection between these parts should be based on application requirements and availability. All parts are ROHS3 compliant and meet UL94 V-0 flammability standards. Inventory levels are comparable across all three variants, with SSW-122-01-SM-S showing the highest stock at 766 units. Part number suffixes reflect fastening mechanism variations; selection should align with specific board design and assembly requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can SSW-122-01-S-S be used as a direct replacement for SSW-122-21-S-S? A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical and mechanical specifications including 22-position configuration, 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch, gold mating contacts, tin post finish, 4.7A per contact rating, and -55°C to 125°C operating temperature range.

Q: What is the difference between SSW-122-21-S-S and SSW-122-01-SM-S? A: The parts are electrically and mechanically equivalent. Differences are limited to fastening mechanism designation within the part number suffix. All other specifications, including contact configuration, pitch, current rating, and temperature range, are identical.

Q: Are all three parts RoHS compliant? A: Yes. SSW-122-21-S-S, SSW-122-01-S-S, and SSW-122-01-SM-S are all ROHS3 compliant.

Q: What is the current rating per contact for these connectors? A: All three parts are rated for 4.7A per contact.

Q: Do these connectors support the same operating temperature range? A: Yes. All three parts operate across -55°C to 125°C.

Q: Are these parts suitable for through-hole PCB mounting? A: Yes. All three parts feature through-hole mounting with solder termination.

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