Is there a pin-compatible replacement for WJ15EDGRC-3.81-09P-14-00A?

No direct pin-to-pin replacement has been verified. Candidates like WJ15EDGK-3.81-09P-14-00A have a compatible footprint but differ in mechanical features like open vs. closed sides, requiring review.

What risks should I check before replacing WJ15EDGRC-3.81-09P-14-00A?

Key risks are mechanical. Verify the mounting orientation (right-angle vs. vertical) and the header style (open vs. closed sides) to ensure it fits your PCB and mates correctly with the plug.

WJ15EDGRC-3.81-09P-14-00A Alternatives, Datasheet & Cross Reference | KANGNEX

Finding a replacement for the KANGNEX WJ15EDGRC-3.81-09P-14-00A, a 9-position 3.81mm right-angle header, requires checking mechanical details. Alternatives exist within the same series with different orientations or side-wall configurations.

AI replacement insight

Package riskhigh

Candidates have different mounting orientation or mechanical construction.

Electrical risklow

Key electrical ratings like voltage, current, and pitch match on viable candidates.

Can it be replaced directly?

No verified direct drop-in replacement is available. All candidates require mechanical review of orientation or header style.

Best replacement path

Verify WJ15EDGK-3.81-09P-14-00A, which has a compatible footprint but open sides. This is often an acceptable mechanical variation.

Main risk

Mechanical incompatibility due to differences in mounting orientation (right-angle vs. vertical) or header style (open vs. closed sides).

Recommended alternatives

Form-fit-function candidate with open sides; verify mating connector compatibility.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factor	WJ15EDGRC-3.81-09P-14-00A	WJ15EDGK-3.81-09P-14-00A	WJ15EDGVC-3.81-09P-14-00A	Compatibility / risk
Pin Count	9	9	9	9 — Number of positions matches.; WJ15EDGVC-3.81-09P-14-00A: Number of positions matches.
Pitch	3.81mm	3.81mm	3.81mm	3.81mm — Pin pitch matches.; WJ15EDGVC-3.81-09P-14-00A: Pin pitch matches.
Package	Closed Sides	Open Sides	Vertical	Open Sides / Vertical — Candidate has open sides.; WJ15EDGVC-3.81-09P-14-00A: Candidate is vertical mount.
Voltage Current	300V / 8A	300V / 8A	300V / 8A	300V / 8A — UL ratings match.; WJ15EDGVC-3.81-09P-14-00A: UL ratings match.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

WJ15EDGK-3.81-09P-14-00A is a strong candidate if open sides are acceptable. For different orientations, WJ15EDGVC-3.81-09P-14-00A offers a vertical mount option. Both require mechanical verification.