TM11R-5M2-88-DIR Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TM11R-5M2-88-DIR is a Jack Modular Connector manufactured by Hirose Electric Co Ltd, classified as a modular connector component. This part is designated as Obsolete, indicating it is no longer in active production. Due to its obsolete status, locating original inventory becomes increasingly difficult, making identification of functionally equivalent substitute parts essential for ongoing system maintenance, repair, and new design implementations where legacy compatibility is required.

Substiute Parts

TM11R-5M2-88-DIR

Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 920TM11R-5M2-88-DIR Datasheet

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TM11R-5M2-88-DIR(70)

Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 771TM11R-5M2-88-DIR(70) Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the TM11R-5M2-88-DIR is based on strict alignment of the following electrical and mechanical parameters:

Primary Substitution Criteria:

• Manufacturer: Hirose Electric Co Ltd (same manufacturer ensures design compatibility)
• Category: Modular Connectors (same functional category)
• Connector Type: Jack (identical connector type)
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: 1 (Unlimited) (identical environmental rating)

Secondary Compatibility Parameters:

• Number of Positions/Contacts: 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet)
• Mounting Type: Through Hole
• Termination Method: Solder
• Shielding: Shielded, EMI Finger
• Operating Temperature Range: -55°C ~ 85°C

The substitute part TM11R-5M2-88-DIR(70) maintains full electrical and mechanical compatibility with the original part while offering the advantage of Active product status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain reliability.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

For Obsolete Part Replacement:

The TM11R-5M2-88-DIR(70) serves as the direct substitute for the obsolete TM11R-5M2-88-DIR. Both parts are manufactured by Hirose Electric Co Ltd and share identical Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) ratings of 1 (Unlimited), indicating equivalent environmental performance characteristics.

Product Status Consideration:

The original part carries Obsolete status, which restricts its use to legacy system maintenance and repair applications where existing inventory is available. The substitute part TM11R-5M2-88-DIR(70) maintains Active product status, ensuring compliance with current manufacturing standards and continued supply chain availability for new designs and ongoing production requirements.

Compliance and Certification:

Both parts maintain identical MSL ratings, confirming equivalent handling and storage requirements. The substitute part is packaged in Bulk format, suitable for production environments and component procurement workflows.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can TM11R-5M2-88-DIR(70) be used as a direct replacement for TM11R-5M2-88-DIR?

A: Yes. Both parts are manufactured by Hirose Electric Co Ltd, classified as Jack Modular Connectors, and maintain identical Moisture Sensitivity Level ratings. The substitute part is functionally equivalent for applications requiring modular connector functionality.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two part numbers?

A: The original TM11R-5M2-88-DIR is designated as Obsolete, while TM11R-5M2-88-DIR(70) maintains Active product status. This distinction affects availability and supply chain continuity. The substitute part includes detailed specifications for 8p8c (RJ45, Ethernet) configuration, 90° right-angle orientation, and shielded design with EMI finger protection.

Q: Are the environmental ratings identical?

A: Yes. Both parts carry Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (Unlimited), indicating identical environmental performance and handling requirements across storage, transportation, and operational conditions.

Q: What packaging format is available for the substitute part?

A: The TM11R-5M2-88-DIR(70) is supplied in Bulk packaging, standard for production component procurement and assembly operations.

Q: Is the substitute part suitable for new design implementations?

A: Yes. The TM11R-5M2-88-DIR(70) maintains Active product status, making it appropriate for new designs, production systems, and applications requiring ongoing component availability and manufacturer support.

Q: What is the operating temperature range for the substitute part?

A: The TM11R-5M2-88-DIR(70) operates across -55°C to 85°C, providing performance across industrial and commercial temperature environments.