Fixed Inductors

Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity
4922-09L API Delevan	FIXED IND 4.7UH 2.9A 47 MOHM SMD	0
8532-51J API Delevan	FIXED IND 15MH 100MA 36 OHM SMD	0
4590-105K API Delevan	FIXED IND 1MH 890MA 844 MOHM TH	0
4426R-7 API Delevan	FIXED IND 22NH 3A SMD	1900
5022-244J API Delevan	FIXED IND 240UH 210MA 7.8 OHM	800
P1330R-183G API Delevan	FIXED IND 18UH 817MA 328 MOHM	0
0819-46J API Delevan	FIXED IND 8.2UH 104MA 4.4 OHM TH	0
1210-470J API Delevan	FIXED IND 47NH 636MA 300 MOHM	0
P3519R-101K API Delevan	FIXED IND 100NH 5.3A 10 MOHM SMD	0
HTPT66-391K API Delevan	FIXED IND 390NH 18.3A 2 MOHM TH	0
1641-224K API Delevan	FIXED IND 220UH 130MA 5 OHM TH	755
5022-274G API Delevan	FIXED IND 270UH 182MA 11 OHM SMD	0
5022R-564H API Delevan	FIXED IND 560UH 136MA 19.5 OHM	0
1008-082M API Delevan	FIXED IND 8.2NH 1.562A 50 MOHM	0
103-471F API Delevan	FIXED IND 470NH 610MA 260 MOHM	0
0819-28K API Delevan	FIXED IND 1.5UH 310MA 490 MOHM	0
103-392HS API Delevan	FIXED IND 3.9UH 250MA 1.55 OHM	0
S1812R-151F API Delevan	FIXED IND 150NH 1.347A 110 MOHM	0
5022R-751F API Delevan	FIXED IND 750NH 1.425A 180 MOHM	0
1210-332J API Delevan	FIXED IND 3.3UH 393MA 1.2 OHM	0

Fixed Inductors

1. Overview

Fixed inductors are passive electronic components designed to store energy in magnetic fields when electrical current flows through them. Unlike variable inductors, their inductance values remain constant during operation. These components play critical roles in filtering, signal processing, energy storage, and electromagnetic interference (EMI) suppression across modern electronics, including power supplies, communication systems, and automotive electronics.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

Type	Functional Characteristics	Application Examples
Wirewound Inductors	High precision, high current handling, low resistance	Power supplies, DC-DC converters
Chip Inductors	Compact SMD package, stable performance at high frequencies	Mobile devices, RF circuits
Ferrite Bead Inductors	Effective high-frequency noise suppression	EMI filtering in digital circuits
Thin-Film Inductors	Ultra-compact, high Q-factor, tight tolerance	5G communication modules, IoT devices

3. Structure and Composition

Typical fixed inductors consist of:

Magnetic Core: Made from ferrite, powdered iron, or composite materials to concentrate magnetic flux
Coil Structure: Copper wire wound around the core (enamelled or silver-plated)
Encapsulation: Molded resin or ceramic coating for mechanical protection and insulation
Terminations: Solder-coated ends for PCB mounting (for SMD types) or leaded connections

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter	Description	Importance
Inductance (L)	Measured in henrys (H), determines energy storage capacity	Defines filtering/energy storage performance
Rated Current (I_rated)	Maximum DC current before saturation	Prevents core saturation and failure
DC Resistance (DCR)	Resistance of coil windings	Affects efficiency and thermal performance
Self-Resonant Frequency (SRF)	Frequency where inductor behaves as capacitor	Limits effective operating frequency range
Q Factor	Quality factor indicating efficiency	Higher Q = lower energy losses

5. Application Fields

Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, laptops, LED drivers
Industrial Equipment: Motor drives, power inverters
Automotive Systems: ECU modules, EV battery management
Telecom Infrastructure: Base station filters, optical transceivers

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

Manufacturer	Representative Product	Key Features
Murata	LQH3NPN100M	10 H, 1.2A, 1.8 1.4mm chip inductor
TDK	MLZ2012A100T	100MHz SRF, 1.0 1.25mm for RF circuits
Vishay	IHLP2525CZER1R0M	1 H, 12A, composite construction
Coilcraft	0402DC-103J	10 H, 5% tolerance, ultra-low profile

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations during selection:

Calculate required inductance based on switching frequency and ripple current
Verify rated current exceeds maximum operating current by 20-30%
Select SRF higher than circuit operating frequency
Consider package size vs. thermal dissipation requirements
For EMI suppression: Choose ferrite beads with impedance curves matching target frequencies

8. Industry Trends

Current development trends include:

Miniaturization: Sub-0.5mm size inductors for wearable devices
High-Frequency Operation: Components supporting >10GHz 5G applications
Integrated Solutions: Combined inductor-filter modules
Material Innovation: Nanocrystalline cores for higher saturation flux
Automotive Focus: AEC-Q qualified parts for EV/HEV systems