WJ2EDGRC-5.08-02P-14-00A
KANGNEX
Needs validationlow risk
A strong alternative with the same right-angle orientation and electrical ratings, differing only in its closed-side housing.
Best Alternatives to WJ2EDGR-5.08-02P-14-00A
WJ2EDGR-5.08-02P-14-00A is a 2-position, 5.08mm pitch right-angle terminal block header from KANGNEX. When seeking alternatives, key factors include matching the right-angle orientation, 5.08mm pitch, and electrical ratings.
AI replacement insight
Package riskmedium
Orientation (right-angle) is critical. Vertical headers are not drop-in replacements. Housing style (open/closed) is a minor risk.
Electrical risklow
Several candidates match the 300V/10A rating. Some offer higher current, which is generally safe.
Sourcing risklow
Alternatives exist from the same manufacturer and other vendors.
Can it be replaced directly?
Direct replacement for WJ2EDGR-5.08-02P-14-00A should use only Datasheet verified or Strong match candidates; many approved options still require engineering review.
Best replacement path
The most direct path is KANGNEX WJ2EDGRC-5.08-02P-14-00A, which matches orientation and specs, differing only in its closed-side housing.
Main risk
The primary risk is mechanical incompatibility, specifically the connector's orientation (right-angle vs. vertical) and housing style.
Recommended alternatives
3Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | WJ2EDGR-5.08-02P-14-00A | WJ2EDGRC-5.08-02P-14-00A | WJ2EDGVC-5.08-02P-14-00A | DB2EVC-5.08-2P-GN | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | Right-Angle, Open Sides | Right-Angle, Closed Sides | Vertical, Closed Sides | Vertical, Closed Sides | Right-Angle, Closed Sides / Vertical, Closed Sides — Orientation matches, but housing has closed sides vs. target's open sides.; WJ2EDGVC-5.08-02P-14-00A: Candidate is vertical (straight), target is right-angle.; DB2EVC-5.08-2P-GN: Candidate is vertical (straight), target is right-angle. |
| Pinout | Assumed from package | Unknown | - | - | Unknown — Footprint appears identical in datasheets, but requires verification. |
| Pitch | 5.08 mm | 5.08 mm | 5.08 mm | 5.08 mm | 5.08 mm — matched; WJ2EDGVC-5.08-02P-14-00A: matched; DB2EVC-5.08-2P-GN: matched |
| Voltage Current Ul | 300V / 10A | 300V / 10A | 300V / 10A | - | 300V / 10A — matched; WJ2EDGVC-5.08-02P-14-00A: matched |
| Manufacturer | KANGNEX | - | - | DORABO | DORABO — Cross-vendor alternative. |
| Current | 10A UL | - | - | 15A UL | 15A UL — Higher current rating is an upgrade. |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
Verified drop-in options for WJ2EDGR-5.08-02P-14-00A 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.