DC3-2.54-16PAS
ZHOURI
Needs validationhigh risk
DC3-2.54-16PAS may fit some 2x8 2.54mm TH header uses after electrical and mechanical review.
Best Alternatives to PZ254V-12-16P
PZ254V-12-16P is a 16-pin 2x8 2.54mm through-hole header. Only cautious functional alternatives were found.
AI replacement insight
Electrical riskhigh
Candidate is 1.5A vs 3.0A target
Package riskhigh
Box header may not match header footprint
Firmware risklow
Passive connector
Sourcing riskmedium
Only one kept candidate
Can it be replaced directly?
No pin-compatible replacement is verified from the provided data.
Best replacement path
Check DC3-2.54-16PAS only if a shrouded box header and 1.5A rating are acceptable.
Main risk
Mechanical style, pinout drawing, voltage rating and current derating are not fully verified.
Recommended alternatives
1Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | PZ254V-12-16P | DC3-2.54-16PAS | Alt 2 | Alt 3 | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | Through Hole | Through Hole | Through Hole — Mount type matches | ||
| Pinout | 16P 2x8 header | 16P 2x8 box header | 16P 2x8 box header — Shroud/style differs | ||
| Current | 3.0 A | 1.5 A | 1.5 A — 50% rating | ||
| Voltage | 250 V AC/DC | missing | missing — Need operating rating | ||
| Temperature | -40 to +105C | -40 to +105C | -40 to +105C — ES summary |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
DC3-2.54-16PAS is the closest kept candidate, but it needs FAE review for fit and ratings.