Samtec TLW-105-01-G-D-LA Rectangular Connector Header - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Samtec TLW-105-01-G-D-LA is an active, through-hole rectangular connector header from the Flex Stack TLW series. This low-profile 10-position, 2-row board-to-board connector operates across -55°C to 125°C with gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts rated at 5.2A per contact. The part is ROHS3 compliant with MSL 1 rating and maintains full inventory availability. Substitute parts are identified when electrical and mechanical parameters remain within the allowed specifications for this connector category.

Substiute Parts

TLW-105-01-G-D-LA

Samtec Inc.In Stock: 919TLW-105-01-G-D-LA Datasheet

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TLW-105-01-G-D-RA

Samtec Inc.In Stock: 659TLW-105-01-G-D-RA Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the TLW-105-01-G-D-LA is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

• Manufacturer: Samtec Inc.
• Series: Flex Stack, TLW
• Connector Type: Header
• Contact Type: Male Pin
• Number of Positions: 10
• Number of Rows: 2
• Pitch - Mating: 0.100" (2.54mm)
• Row Spacing - Mating: 0.100" (2.54mm)
• Mounting Type: Through Hole, Right Angle
• Termination: Solder
• Current Rating: 5.2A per Contact
• Operating Temperature: -55°C ~ 125°C
• Contact Material: Phosphor Bronze
• Contact Finish - Mating: Gold
• Insulation Material: Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP)
• RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant
• MSL Rating: 1 (Unlimited)

The substitute part TLW-105-01-G-D-RA meets all these criteria and is therefore electrically and mechanically interchangeable with the main part number.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Both the TLW-105-01-G-D-LA and TLW-105-01-G-D-RA are active products from Samtec Inc. with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. Both parts are ROHS3 compliant and carry MSL 1 rating, indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions. Selection between these parts may be based on inventory availability: TLW-105-01-G-D-LA has 835 pieces in stock, while TLW-105-01-G-D-RA has 641 pieces in stock. Both parts carry EAR99 export classification and are subject to the same HTSUS tariff code 8536.69.4040.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Are TLW-105-01-G-D-LA and TLW-105-01-G-D-RA electrically interchangeable?

A: Yes. Both parts share identical electrical specifications including 5.2A per contact current rating, -55°C to 125°C operating temperature range, and gold-plated phosphor bronze contact construction.

Q: Are these parts mechanically interchangeable?

A: Yes. Both parts have identical mechanical specifications: 10-position, 2-row configuration with 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch, through-hole right-angle mounting, and 0.197" (5.00mm) insulation height.

Q: What is the difference between these part numbers?

A: The provided specifications indicate both parts are equivalent across all documented parameters. Any difference is not reflected in the supplied technical data.

Q: Are both parts RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both TLW-105-01-G-D-LA and TLW-105-01-G-D-RA are ROHS3 compliant.

Q: What is the MSL rating for these connectors?

A: Both parts carry MSL 1 rating, indicating unlimited shelf life with no moisture sensitivity restrictions.

Q: Can these parts be used in high-temperature applications?

A: Yes. Both parts are rated for continuous operation from -55°C to 125°C, suitable for industrial and automotive temperature ranges.

Q: Are these parts suitable for board-to-board connections?

A: Yes. Both parts are classified as board-to-board or cable connectors with through-hole solder termination and push-pull fastening.