WX72C50004 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The WX72C50004 is a standard XO (Crystal Oscillator) manufactured by Diodes Incorporated as part of the SaRonix-eCera™ WX series. This component has reached obsolete product status, necessitating identification of functionally equivalent alternatives for ongoing system support and new designs. The part is RoHS Compliant and carries MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating, indicating robust environmental tolerance suitable for industrial applications.

Substiute Parts

WX72C50004
Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 1119WX72C50004 Datasheet
WX72C50004
Current Part
NX7021E0125.000000
Diodes IncorporatedIn Stock: 1021NX7021E0125.000000 Datasheet
NX7021E0125.000000
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number WX72C50004
Manufacturer Diodes Incorporated
Series SaRonix-eCera™ WX
Product Type XO (Standard) Oscillator
Base Resonator Crystal
Product Status Obsolete
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS Code 8542.39.0001

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the obsolete WX72C50004 is based on the following critical parameters:

  • Manufacturer: Diodes Incorporated (same manufacturer ensures design continuity and supply chain reliability)
  • Product Type: XO (Standard) Oscillator with crystal base resonator
  • Compliance Standards: RoHS Compliant and REACH Unaffected status maintained
  • Moisture Sensitivity: MSL 1 (Unlimited) environmental rating preserved
  • Regulatory Classification: EAR99 ECCN and 8542.39.0001 HTSUS code alignment

The NX7021E0125.000000 qualifies as a direct substitute based on matching manufacturer, oscillator type, resonator technology, and regulatory compliance framework. Both components operate within the same product ecosystem and certification environment.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter WX72C50004 (Main Part) NX7021E0125.000000 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Diodes Incorporated Diodes Incorporated
Series SaRonix-eCera™ WX SaRonix-eCera™ NX
Product Type XO (Standard) Oscillator XO (Standard) Oscillator
Base Resonator Crystal Crystal
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS Code 8542.39.0001 8542.39.0001

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The NX7021E0125.000000 is the qualified substitute for the obsolete WX72C50004 based on the following engineering criteria:

  • Active Product Status: The substitute maintains active production status with Diodes Incorporated, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain continuity.
  • Enhanced Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant status represents current regulatory alignment, superseding the original RoHS Compliant designation.
  • Regulatory Equivalence: Both components share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8542.39.0001) classifications, confirming trade and export compliance alignment.
  • Environmental Rating Preservation: MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating maintained across both components, ensuring equivalent moisture and environmental tolerance.
  • Manufacturer Continuity: Both components originate from Diodes Incorporated within the SaRonix-eCera™ product family, maintaining design ecosystem consistency.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why is the WX72C50004 being replaced? A: The WX72C50004 has reached obsolete product status. The NX7021E0125.000000 is an active production alternative from the same manufacturer that maintains equivalent compliance, environmental ratings, and oscillator functionality.

Q: Are the WX72C50004 and NX7021E0125.000000 pin-compatible? A: Both components are XO (Standard) oscillators with crystal resonators manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. Compatibility must be verified against specific application circuit requirements, including frequency, output type, voltage supply, and package specifications.

Q: What is the difference between RoHS Compliant and ROHS3 Compliant? A: ROHS3 Compliant represents the current regulatory standard for RoHS compliance. The substitute's ROHS3 status indicates alignment with the latest regulatory requirements while maintaining backward compatibility with RoHS Compliant applications.

Q: Are both parts REACH compliant? A: Both components carry REACH Unaffected status, indicating they are not subject to REACH regulatory restrictions and are suitable for applications requiring REACH compliance documentation.

Q: What is the MSL rating and why does it matter? A: MSL (Moisture Sensitivity Level) 1 (Unlimited) indicates the component has unlimited shelf life and does not require special moisture control during storage or handling. Both the main part and substitute share this rating, ensuring equivalent environmental tolerance.

Q: Can I use the NX7021E0125.000000 as a direct drop-in replacement? A: The NX7021E0125.000000 qualifies as a functional substitute based on manufacturer, oscillator type, and compliance criteria. Physical integration requires verification of package type, mounting method, frequency specification, output characteristics, and voltage supply requirements for your specific application.

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