CROSS REFERENCE

Connector Cross Reference & Replacement

Send us your existing part number, drawing, photo, datasheet or mating interface information. Our team will review the mechanical, electrical and environmental requirements to identify a suitable replacement or alternative solution for your application.

Our Engineering Review Focuses on the Key Interface & Performance Factors

Mating Interface

Contact
Arrangement

Keying

Mounting

Electrical
Rating

Environmental
Performance

What You Can Send Us

The more information you provide, the faster and more accurately we can evaluate the right replacement direction.

Existing Part Number

Provide the original manufacturer, series or part number to begin the cross-reference review.

Photos

Clear photos of the mating face, rear termination, markings and installation can help identify the interface.

Drawing

Send 2D / 3D drawings, panel cutouts, PCB footprints, pinouts or interface dimensions.

Datasheet

Product datasheets or specification sheets help confirm electrical, mechanical and environmental performance.

Application Requirements

Share voltage, current, signal type, environment, mounting, cable / PCB interface and special requirements.

Quantity & Project Stage

Tell us whether the requirement is for samples, prototypes, pilot production or ongoing volume production.

Common Replacement Scenarios

We help evaluate a wide range of connector cross-reference and replacement requirements.

Same-Standard Replacement

Evaluate an alternative connector within the same applicable standard or interface family while confirming performance, configuration and availability.

Existing Manufacturer Replacement

Compare an existing manufacturer part number, datasheet or mating interface against technically suitable alternative product directions.

Obsolete / Hard-to-Source Part

Review discontinued, long-lead-time or difficult-to-source connectors for an existing alternative, modified standard product or custom replacement.

Identification by Photo

If the part number is missing, clear photos of the mating face, rear termination, markings and dimensions can help identify the likely connector family.

Different Cable Exit

Keep the required mating interface while evaluating straight, 90-degree or alternative rear-accessory and cable-exit configurations.

Replacement + Cable Assembly

Extend the replacement into a complete cable assembly including contacts, cable, pinout, shielding, accessories, sealing and testing.

Custom Replacement

When no standard alternative fits, the replacement can be evaluated through a modified standard platform or application-specific custom connector solution.

Request a Quote or Technical Support

Submit your connector, cable assembly, fan, motor or interconnect requirements below. You can provide a part number, drawing, photo, specification, application description or existing connector information. If you are not sure which product you need, simply describe your application and technical requirements, and our team will help you identify a suitable solution.

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Comprehensive connector solutions for power, signal, data, and demanding environments.

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High Reliability

Circular Connectors

Robust and reliable circular connectors designed for power, signal, and data applications in industrial environments.

High Density

Rectangular & Modular Connectors

High-density rectangular and modular connectors designed for industrial equipment, control systems, and complex applications.

Compact Design

Micro & Miniature Connectors

Compact, lightweight connectors designed for space-constrained applications requiring high-density connections.

Harsh Environment

Harsh Environment & Special Connectors

Sealed and rugged connector solutions designed for extreme environments and special operating conditions.

Precision Machined

Contacts & Inserts

Precision-machined contacts and inserts designed for reliable electrical performance and long-term durability.

Custom Assembly

Cable Harness & Optical Solutions

Customized cable assemblies and optical connection solutions for power, signal, and data transmission.

Industrial Components

Fans, Motors & Industrial Products

High-performance fans, motors, and industrial components designed for reliable operation in demanding applications.

Engineering Support

Custom Connector Solutions

Tailored connector solutions developed according to your application requirements, specifications, and performance needs.

Series & Interface Families We Can Evaluate

Use the series, standard or interface family below as a starting point for replacement review. Our team evaluates the most relevant SINOCONNECTORS product direction against your existing connector and application requirements.

Replacement evaluation does not automatically confirm interchangeability. Final compatibility should be verified against the complete part number, mating interface, shell / housing dimensions, contact arrangement, keying, mounting, termination, electrical ratings and environmental requirements.

Series / Interface Family SINOCONNECTORS Replacement Direction Type / Architecture Typical Characteristics Key Cross-Reference Checks Typical Applications
MIL-DTL-38999 / GJB599-Type
MIL-DTL-38999 GJB599 38999 Series III
GJB599 / J599 Series High-Reliability Circular Multiple shell sizes, insert arrangements, contact configurations and keying options.
  • Shell size
  • Insert arrangement
  • Keying / polarization
  • Contact type
  • Finish & mounting
Aerospace, defense and rugged electronic equipment.
J599-Type Circular
J599 Circular Threaded
J599 Series Threaded Circular Multiple plug, receptacle, mounting and rear-accessory configurations.
  • Mating interface
  • Shell code
  • Insert layout
  • Gender
  • Termination
Aerospace, defense, industrial systems.
J599HV-Type
J599HV High Vibration
J599HV Series High-Vibration Circular Rugged circular architecture intended for mechanically demanding applications.
  • Coupling system
  • Vibration requirement
  • Locking
  • Shell / insert
  • Termination
Vehicles, aerospace and high-vibration equipment.
JY-Type Circular
JY Circular Connector
JY Series Circular Electrical Multiple plug / receptacle forms and contact configurations.
  • Shell size
  • Thread interface
  • Contact count
  • Mounting
  • Termination
Equipment interconnection and industrial systems.
XY / Compact Circular
XY XY2 Micro Circular
XY / XY2 Series Compact Circular Compact shell architecture suitable for space-constrained equipment.
  • Shell size
  • Contact arrangement
  • Rear accessory
  • Cable OD
  • Keying
Compact equipment, aerospace and portable systems.
MIL-DTL-5015-Type
MIL-DTL-5015 5015 HMS31
HMS31 Series Heavy-Duty Circular Traditional threaded circular interface with multiple shell and insert arrangements.
  • Shell size
  • Insert arrangement
  • Gender
  • Coupling
  • Voltage class
Industrial, military and heavy equipment.
VG95234-Type
VG95234 VG31
VG31 Series Industrial Circular Rugged circular interface direction for demanding equipment applications.
  • Shell
  • Insert
  • Keying
  • Mounting
  • Rear accessory
Industrial equipment and transportation.
MDM / MIL-C-83513-Type
MDM MIL-C-83513 Micro-D
J30J / KJ30J 1.27 mm Micro Rectangular Compact high-density rectangular architecture for wire and PCB applications.
  • 1.27 mm pitch
  • Contact count
  • Gender
  • Mounting
  • PCB / wire termination
Aerospace electronics, instrumentation and compact systems.
J30J-Type Micro Rectangular
J30J 1.27 mm
J30J Series Micro Rectangular High-density micro rectangular architecture with multiple documented contact counts and mounting styles.
  • Contact count
  • Gender
  • Mounting holes
  • Termination
  • Cable / PCB interface
Compact electronics and instrumentation.
Mixed Power + Signal Micro
J30J Mixed Hybrid Current
J30J Mixed-Current Series Hybrid Micro Rectangular Mixed contact sizes and current levels in a compact connector package.
  • Power contact allocation
  • Signal contacts
  • Current requirement
  • Pinout
  • Insulation
Integrated power + signal equipment.
Low / Zero Insertion Force
J30JZ ZIF Low Force
J30JZ / Low-Force Direction Low-Force Rectangular Reduced mating-force architecture for repeated connection and test applications.
  • Mating mechanism
  • Mating life
  • Dimensions
  • Contact arrangement
  • Termination
Test systems and frequent-mating equipment.
High-Speed Micro Rectangular
HJ30J KJ30J High Speed
HJ30J / KJ30J Direction High-Speed Micro Compact transmission interface for differential and high-speed data applications.
  • Data rate
  • Impedance
  • Differential pairs
  • PCB routing
  • Shielding
Data systems, avionics and instrumentation.
J30-Type Compact Rectangular
J30 1.27 mm
J30 Series Compact Rectangular Cost-effective compact rectangular direction for general electronic equipment.
  • Pitch
  • Contact count
  • Housing
  • PCB / cable termination
General electronic equipment.
J29-Type Micro Rectangular
J29 Micro Rectangular
J29 Series Compact Micro Small-form-factor rectangular interface for space-constrained applications.
  • Dimensions
  • Contact count
  • Termination
  • Mounting
Instruments and compact electronic systems.
J7245(A)-Type
J7245A Ultra Miniature
J7245(A) Series Ultra-Miniature Rectangular Very compact architecture intended for limited installation envelopes.
  • Envelope
  • Contact arrangement
  • Mating geometry
  • Mounting
Space-constrained electronic systems.
ARINC 404-Type
ARINC 404 J177 Rack Connector
J177 Series Modular Rectangular Modular interface supporting standard and mixed functional contact arrangements.
  • Module code
  • Contact type
  • Keying
  • Mounting
  • Termination
Avionics racks and equipment bays.
ARINC 600-Type
ARINC 600 MK6 LRU
MK6 Series Rack-and-Panel Modular Multi-module frame architecture with keying and standard / floating mounting options.
  • Module arrangement
  • Keying
  • Floating mount
  • Panel geometry
  • Contact modules
Avionics rack and LRU interfaces.
2.00 mm Board-to-Board
2.00 mm SYTMM SMT
SYTMM Series Board-to-Board SMT Compact single / double-row PCB interconnection architecture.
  • Pitch
  • Row count
  • PCB footprint
  • Lead style
Communications, power and electronic systems.
POGO 2.54 mm Interface
POGO 2.54 mm Spring Contact
POGO Series Spring-Contact PCB Spring-contact architecture for repeatable docking and PCB interface applications.
  • Pitch
  • Contact count
  • Travel
  • PCB pad layout
Docking, test, charging and modular equipment.
Harsh Environment / Special Circular
Waterproof Subsea High Temperature
Environmental & Special Series / Custom Special-Purpose Circular Application-specific sealing, pressure, temperature and material configurations.
  • Pressure / depth
  • Sealing
  • Material
  • Corrosion
  • Temperature
Marine, subsea and harsh industrial systems.
Custom Legacy Interface
Obsolete Legacy Custom Replacement
Custom Connector Solution Modified / Fully Custom Engineering route for unusual or obsolete interfaces where no suitable standard product exists.
  • Full dimensional drawing
  • Mating geometry
  • Pinout
  • Material
  • Qualification
Legacy equipment, retrofit and special systems.

How the Review Works

A simple 5-step process to evaluate the replacement direction and confirm the critical compatibility requirements.

01

Part Number /
Interface Review

We review your existing part number, drawing, photos, datasheet or mating-interface information.

02

Compatibility
Screening

We compare the key mechanical, contact, electrical, mounting and environmental requirements.

03

Replacement
Direction

We identify the most suitable standard, modified-standard or custom replacement direction.

04

Technical
Confirmation

Critical dimensions, mating interface, contact configuration and performance requirements are confirmed.

05

Quote / Sample /
Project Support

Once the technical direction is confirmed, we can proceed with quotation, sample or project support.

Who Should Prepare What

Providing the right information upfront helps us review your replacement requirement more accurately and efficiently.

For Procurement Teams

  • Existing part number and manufacturer
  • Target quantity and required delivery timing
  • Current sourcing issue or lead-time concern
  • Application and end-use environment
  • Quality, documentation or qualification requirements

For MRO / Maintenance

  • Failed, obsolete or hard-to-source part number
  • Clear photos of the existing connector
  • Equipment make, model and installation position
  • Failure symptoms or operating conditions
  • Required replacement timing and quantity

For Engineers

  • 2D / 3D drawing and mating-interface dimensions
  • Contact arrangement, pinout and termination method
  • Voltage, current and transmission requirements
  • Environmental, sealing and mechanical requirements
  • Applicable standards, testing or qualification requirements

Applications & Industry Solutions

Cable harness, fiber-optic and hybrid interconnect solutions can be engineered around the electrical, mechanical and environmental requirements of demanding equipment and infrastructure applications.

Industrial Automation Cable Harness Solutions

Industrial Automation

Machine cable assemblies, control harnesses, power-and-signal integration and custom connector-to-equipment assemblies.

Rail Transportation Cable Harness Solutions

Rail Transportation

Rugged cable assemblies, equipment interconnects and integrated power-and-signal harnesses for transportation systems.

Telecom and Data Network Fiber Optic Cable Solutions

Telecom & Data Networks

Fiber-optic assemblies, high-speed differential cable systems and shielded data harnesses for communications equipment.

Aerospace and Defense Cable Harness Solutions

Aerospace & Defense

Equipment harnesses, ground-power assemblies, lightweight control wiring, optical interconnects and high-vibration cable systems.

Energy Storage and Electric Vehicle Cable Harness Solutions

Energy Storage & EV

High-current battery harnesses, power distribution interconnects, control wiring and high-voltage connections between battery packs, PDU and related equipment.

Marine Offshore and Subsea Cable Harness Solutions

Marine & Offshore

Water-tight harnesses, corrosion-resistant cable assemblies, subsea systems, towing solutions and optical-electrical hybrid interconnects.

Robotics and Precision Equipment Cable Harness Solutions

Robotics & Precision Equipment

Compact control and instrumentation harnesses for space-constrained equipment requiring precise routing, signal integrity and high-density connectivity.

Test and Instrumentation Cable Harness Solutions

Test & Instrumentation

Lightweight measurement harnesses, high-density connectors, traceable labeling and signal-integrity focused wiring for test and instrumentation systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about connector cross reference, replacement evaluation, interface compatibility and obsolete-part sourcing.

Can you cross-reference a connector from only a part number?

Yes. A complete manufacturer part number is the best starting point for a cross-reference review. If available, also provide the mating connector number, quantity, application and any existing datasheet or drawing so the interface and performance requirements can be checked more accurately.

Can you identify a connector from a photo?

Photos can help identify the likely connector family or interface. For the best result, provide clear images of the mating face, rear termination, shell or housing, mounting features and any visible markings. Final compatibility should still be confirmed against dimensions and technical requirements.

Can you replace a connector from another manufacturer?

Yes. We can evaluate an existing manufacturer part number, drawing, datasheet or mating interface against suitable SINOCONNECTORS product directions. Final compatibility depends on the interface, dimensions, contact arrangement, keying, mounting, termination and required performance.

Can you replace an obsolete or hard-to-source connector?

Yes. Obsolete, discontinued or long-lead-time connectors can be reviewed for an existing standard alternative, modified standard product, cable-assembly solution or custom replacement depending on the original interface and application requirements.

Can you provide an exact drop-in replacement?

A drop-in replacement may be possible, but it cannot be confirmed from appearance or series name alone. The mating interface, shell or housing dimensions, contact arrangement, keying, mounting, termination and electrical and environmental performance must all be checked before confirming interchangeability.

Can you match an existing PCB footprint?

PCB compatibility can be evaluated when you provide the board drawing, footprint dimensions, pin spacing, mounting-hole layout, board thickness and connector orientation. A similar connector may still require PCB changes if these dimensions do not match.

Can you match my existing mating connector?

Yes. Please provide the mating connector part number or a detailed mating-interface drawing. Keying, contact gender, insert arrangement, coupling geometry and mating depth should be confirmed before a replacement is approved.

Can I keep my existing cable and replace only the connector?

This depends on the existing cable construction and termination. Cable outside diameter, conductor size, shielding, insulation, contact termination method and rear-accessory compatibility should be reviewed before confirming whether the existing cable can be reused.

Can you provide a complete replacement cable assembly?

Yes. Replacement projects can be extended into complete cable assemblies including connectors, contacts, cable, pin assignment, shielding, rear accessories, strain relief, sealing, labeling and electrical testing.

Can you cross-reference waterproof, marine or subsea connectors?

Yes. Waterproof and subsea replacement directions can be evaluated. Please provide water depth or pressure, wet-mate or dry-mate requirement, cable type, sealing method, corrosion conditions and any material or environmental requirements.

Can you cross-reference high-current or high-voltage connectors?

Yes. Please provide the working voltage, continuous and peak current, contact configuration, cable gauge, insulation requirements, operating temperature and environmental conditions. Electrical compatibility should be reviewed together with the mechanical interface.

Can you replace high-speed, RF or fiber-optic connectors?

Selected product architectures support high-speed differential, RF / coaxial, data-bus and optical transmission. For these projects, include the data rate, frequency, impedance, cable or fiber type, shielding and signal-integrity requirements whenever available.

Is a connector compatible if the dimensions look the same?

Not necessarily. Similar dimensions do not confirm compatibility. Two connectors may differ in keying, insert arrangement, contact size, mating depth, electrical rating, material, sealing or qualification. A complete engineering review is recommended before replacement.

What information gives the fastest replacement review?

The fastest review usually includes the full existing part number, manufacturer, mating part number, datasheet or drawing, clear photos, required quantity and application. Electrical, mechanical and environmental requirements are especially important when the original documentation is incomplete.

Can I send multiple part numbers in one request?

Yes. You can send a BOM, spreadsheet or list of multiple part numbers for review. When possible, include the manufacturer, quantity, mating part number and application for each item so the replacement requirements can be evaluated more efficiently.

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