Best Alternatives to KH-2.54PH180-1X2P-L11.5

Package: 2.54mm Pitch HeaderGuangdong Hongzhi Electronics Technology Co., Ltd.InterconnectsPitch: 2.54 mmNumber of Positions: 2Number of Rows: 1Current Rating: 3 AMounting Type: Through Hole

KH-2.54PH180-1X2P-L11.5 is a standard 2-pin, single-row male header with a 2.54mm pitch. Several potential alternatives exist, but require careful review of mechanical dimensions and mounting orientation to ensure a proper fit.

AI replacement insight

Package riskmedium

Pin pitch is standard, but height and pin length can vary between manufacturers.

Electrical risklow

The 3A/250V rating is common for this connector type.

Can it be replaced directly?

Direct replacement for KH-2.54PH180-1X2P-L11.5 should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.

Best replacement path

PZ254V-11-02P offers the same electrical specs and mounting style, but requires a datasheet check for mechanical dimensions like pin length and insulator height.

Main risk

Mechanical mismatch is the primary risk, specifically pin length, insulator height, and mounting orientation (straight vs. right-angle).

Recommended alternatives

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PZ254V-11-02P package
PZ254V-11-02P

Dongguan Xingfei Connector Co., Ltd.

Needs validationlow risk

Strong electrical and form-factor match; requires verification of mechanical dimensions.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorKH-2.54PH180-1X2P-L11.5PZ254V-11-02PAlt 2Alt 3Compatibility / risk
Pinout222 — Pin count matches.
PackageThrough Hole, StraightThrough Hole, StraightThrough Hole, Straight — Mounting type and orientation match.
Current3 A3.0 A3.0 A — Current rating is identical.
Pitch2.54 mm2.54 mm2.54 mm — Pitch is identical.
Dimensions11.5mm heightRequires verificationRequires verification — Target has 11.5mm height spec; candidate dimensions must be checked.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

Verified drop-in options for KH-2.54PH180-1X2P-L11.5 are limited in the current batch. Review candidates marked Strong match or Datasheet verified, and validate package, pinout, and electrical limits before committing a BOM change.