Needs validationlow risk
A strong alternative with matching current and a superior voltage rating (320V vs 300V).
Best Alternatives to DB2ER-5.08-2P-OG
Find suitable replacements for the DORABO DB2ER-5.08-2P-OG, a 2-position 5.08mm pitch terminal block header. This guide reviews alternatives, comparing electrical ratings, package compatibility, and potential risks.
AI replacement insight
Electrical riskhigh
Several candidates have lower voltage/current ratings. Using them in a 15A circuit is unsafe.
Package risklow
All candidates share the same 2-pos, 5.08mm pitch package, but mechanical drawings must be checked for exact dimensions.
Can it be replaced directly?
No drop-in replacement is verified without comparing datasheet mechanical drawings. However, several candidates offer matching form, fit, and electrical specifications, making them strong potential substitutes.
Best replacement path
DEGSON 2EDGRC-5.08-02P-14-100A(H) and MAX MX2EDGRC-5.08-02P-GN01-Cu-A are strong functional alternatives with matching or better electrical ratings. Verify mechanical drawings before production.
Main risk
The main risk is substituting with a part that has lower voltage or current ratings, which could lead to component failure. Mechanical incompatibility is also a risk.
Recommended alternatives
6Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | DB2ER-5.08-2P-OG | 2EDGRC-5.08-02P-14-100A(H) | MX2EDGRC-5.08-02P-GN01-Cu-A | XYEK500-5.08-2P | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | Through Hole, 2 pos, 5.08mm pitch | Through Hole, 2 pos, 5.08mm pitch | Through Hole, 2 pos, 5.08mm pitch | Through Hole, 2 pos, 5.08mm pitch | Through Hole, 2 pos, 5.08mm pitch — Form factor matches.; MX2EDGRC-5.08-02P-GN01-Cu-A: Form factor matches.; XYEK500-5.08-2P: Form factor matches.; WJ2EDGVM-5.08-02P-14-00A: Form factor matches. |
| Current | 15 A (UL) | 15 A | 15 A | 15 A | 15 A / 10 A (UL) — Current rating matches.; MX2EDGRC-5.08-02P-GN01-Cu-A: Current rating matches.; XYEK500-5.08-2P: Current rating matches.; WJ2EDGVM-5.08-02P-14-00A: Candidate has a lower UL current rating. |
| Voltage | 300 V (UL) | 320 V | 300 V | 300 V | 320 V / 300 V / 300 V (UL) — Higher voltage rating provides more margin.; MX2EDGRC-5.08-02P-GN01-Cu-A: Voltage rating matches.; XYEK500-5.08-2P: Voltage rating matches.; WJ2EDGVM-5.08-02P-14-00A: UL voltage rating matches. |
| Material | PA66, UL94V-0 | PA66 | PA66 (UL94V-0) | PA66 | PA66 / PA66 (UL94V-0) / PA66, UL94V-0 — Housing material matches.; MX2EDGRC-5.08-02P-GN01-Cu-A: Housing material and flammability match.; XYEK500-5.08-2P: Housing material matches.; WJ2EDGVM-5.08-02P-14-00A: Housing material and flammability match. |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
The best alternatives are 2EDGRC-5.08-02P-14-100A(H) by DEGSON and MX2EDGRC-5.08-02P-GN01-Cu-A by MAX. They match or exceed the 300V/15A rating and share the same package. Always verify mechanical drawings before use.