Vicor VI-HAM-CM Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

Vicor VI-HAM-CM is an obsolete harmonic attenuator module accessory for VICOR V375 Series products. As this part is no longer in production, it is necessary to identify alternative compatible models to maintain or service designs that require a VI-HAM-CM. The requirement for substitutes arises due to the obsolete status and limited long-term availability despite current stock levels.

Substiute Parts

VI-HAM-CM
Vicor CorporationIn Stock: 90429VI-HAM-CM Datasheet
VI-HAM-CM
Current Part
VI-HAM-CL
Vicor CorporationIn Stock: 19336VI-HAM-CL Datasheet
VI-HAM-CL
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Manufacturer Part Number Manufacturer Accessory Type For Use With/Related Products Base Product Number RoHS Status REACH Status Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Product Status
VI-HAM-CM Vicor Corporation Attenuator VICOR V375 Series VI-HAM RoHS non-compliant REACH Unaffected Not Applicable Obsolete
VI-HAM-CL Vicor Corporation Attenuator VICOR V375 Series VI-HAM RoHS non-compliant REACH Affected Not Applicable Active

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute compatibility is determined strictly by matching the following key parameters across part numbers:

  • Manufacturer: Vicor Corporation
  • Accessory Type: Attenuator
  • For Use With/Related Products: VICOR V375 Series
  • Base Product Number: VI-HAM
  • RoHS Status: RoHS non-compliant
  • Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): Not Applicable

These parameters ensure that any substitute part maintains essential fit and compliance requirements with respect to the original application context.

Parameter Comparison

Manufacturer Part Number Manufacturer Accessory Type For Use With/Related Products Base Product Number RoHS Status Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Product Status
VI-HAM-CM Vicor Corporation Attenuator VICOR V375 Series VI-HAM RoHS non-compliant Not Applicable Obsolete
VI-HAM-CL Vicor Corporation Attenuator VICOR V375 Series VI-HAM RoHS non-compliant Not Applicable Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The VI-HAM-CL is an active product from Vicor Corporation and shares all critical compatibility parameters with the VI-HAM-CM aside from REACH status and product status. Both parts are RoHS non-compliant, and moisture sensitivity is not applicable. Based on provided product status fields, the VI-HAM-CL meets necessary accessory requirements for use with the VICOR V375 Series in place of the obsolete VI-HAM-CM.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What criteria determine if VI-HAM-CL is a suitable substitute for VI-HAM-CM?
A1: Compatibility is determined by the manufacturer, accessory type (attenuator), supported VICOR V375 Series products, base product number (VI-HAM), and matching compliance parameters.

Q2: Are there any differences in RoHS compliance between the substitute and the original?
A2: Both VI-HAM-CM and VI-HAM-CL are RoHS non-compliant.

Q3: Is the substitute affected by moisture sensitivity considerations?
A3: Moisture Sensitivity Level for both parts is listed as Not Applicable.

Q4: Can VI-HAM-CL be used with all VICOR V375 Series products?
A4: The provided parameters state both accessories are listed for VICOR V375 Series.

Q5: Are packaging or inventory levels a factor in selecting a substitute?
A5: Packaging and inventory are not listed as substitution criteria in provided parameters and do not affect compatibility.

Q6: Are there product status considerations when selecting a substitute?
A6: VI-HAM-CM is obsolete, whereas VI-HAM-CL is active, making VI-HAM-CL suitable for ongoing use per the provided product status.

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