UX60SA-MB-5ST(80) Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The UX60SA-MB-5ST(80) is a USB 2.0 mini B receptacle connector manufactured by Hirose Electric Co Ltd, designed for surface mount, right-angle applications. This 5-position connector features solder termination with gold-plated contacts and copper alloy shielding. The part is currently in Last Time Buy status, indicating end-of-life production. Identifying equivalent and substitute parts is necessary to ensure design continuity and maintain supply chain reliability for ongoing production requirements.

Substiute Parts

UX60SA-MB-5ST(80)

Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 1826UX60SA-MB-5ST(80) Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

UX60SC-MB-5ST(84)

Hirose Electric Co LtdIn Stock: 2202UX60SC-MB-5ST(84) Datasheet

MFR RecommendedRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the UX60SA-MB-5ST(80) is determined by the following critical parameters:

• Connector Type: USB - mini B (5-position receptacle)
• Specifications: USB 2.0 compliance
• Mounting Type: Surface Mount, Right Angle configuration
• Termination Method: Solder
• Contact Finish: Gold plating
• Shell Material: Copper Alloy
• Flammability Rating: UL94 V-0
• RoHS Compliance: Required

The primary substitute identified is UX60SC-MB-5ST(84), manufactured by Hirose Electric Co Ltd. This part maintains identical connector type, contact configuration, mounting orientation, and material specifications. The substitution is valid based on matching all critical electrical and mechanical parameters within the USB 2.0 mini B receptacle category.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The UX60SC-MB-5ST(84) is the direct substitute for the UX60SA-MB-5ST(80). Selection of this substitute is supported by:

• Identical connector type, contact configuration, and mounting specifications
• Matching material composition and flammability certification
• Enhanced RoHS3 compliance status, providing improved regulatory alignment
• Active product status, ensuring continued availability and supply chain stability
• Equivalent MSL rating for moisture-sensitive device handling

The transition from UX60SA-MB-5ST(80) to UX60SC-MB-5ST(84) is appropriate for new designs and ongoing production requirements where the Last Time Buy status of the original part necessitates component replacement.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the primary difference between UX60SA-MB-5ST(80) and UX60SC-MB-5ST(84)?

A: Both parts are USB 2.0 mini B receptacle connectors with identical electrical and mechanical specifications. The primary difference is product status: UX60SA-MB-5ST(80) is Last Time Buy, while UX60SC-MB-5ST(84) is Active. The substitute provides enhanced RoHS3 compliance and documented electrical ratings (1A current, 30VAC, 5000 mating cycles).

Q: Are these connectors pin-compatible?

A: Yes. Both connectors maintain the same 5-position USB 2.0 mini B receptacle configuration with identical contact finish, termination method, and mounting orientation.

Q: Can UX60SC-MB-5ST(84) be used as a direct replacement in existing designs?

A: Yes. The substitute maintains all critical electrical and mechanical parameters required for USB 2.0 mini B surface mount, right-angle applications. No design modifications are necessary.

Q: What is the significance of the MSL rating?

A: Both parts carry MSL 1 (Unlimited), indicating no moisture sensitivity restrictions during storage or handling. Standard component storage practices apply.

Q: Why is RoHS3 compliance important?

A: ROHS3 Compliant status indicates compliance with the latest Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive, providing enhanced regulatory alignment for products destined for markets with strict environmental compliance requirements.