Inductors
An inductor is an electronic component that stores energy in the form of a magnetic field when an electric current flows through it. It is used in a variety of applications, including filters, oscillators, and power supply circuits. One of the main use cases for inductors is to block the flow of direct current (DC) while allowing alternating current (AC) to pass through. This makes them useful for filtering out unwanted frequencies or for blocking DC signals in AC circuits. Inductors are also used in oscillator circuits to create a sustained AC signal and in power supply circuits to smooth out voltage fluctuations. Flux.ai is home to the world's largest community-driven public library of inductors, featuring footprints, symbols, datasheets, and simulation models. Whether you are a professional engineer or a hobbyist, Flux.ai has the resources you need to design and build electronic circuits that include inductors.
XAL6060-682MEC
6.8 µH Shielded Molded Inductor 9 A 20.8mOhm Nonstandard The XAL6060-682MEC specification defines the engineering requirements for a shielded surface-mount power inductor designed for high-efficiency energy storage and power conversion applications. This specification establishes the functional, electrical, mechanical, thermal, environmental, and quality requirements necessary to ensure stable inductance characteristics, efficient current handling, low electromagnetic interference, and long-term operational reliability. The component is intended for use in DC-DC converters, voltage regulator modules, power management systems, industrial automation equipment, automotive electronics, telecommunications infrastructure, and embedded electronic applications requiring compact, high-current inductive components. The magnetically shielded construction minimizes stray magnetic fields while supporting efficient switching performance and stable energy transfer in high-frequency power circuits. Engineering Requirements The power inductor shall be manufactured using high-quality magnetic core materials and precision-wound conductors to ensure consistent inductance, low core losses, and dependable long-term reliability. The construction shall maintain stable electrical and magnetic characteristics throughout the specified operating voltage, current, frequency, and temperature ranges. Electrical characteristics shall provide accurate inductance, low direct current resistance, high saturation current capability, and low core loss to maximize power conversion efficiency. The component shall maintain stable performance during continuous operation, transient load conditions, and dynamic switching without significant degradation of inductance or current-handling capability. The shielded magnetic structure shall minimize electromagnetic emissions and magnetic coupling with adjacent components while improving electromagnetic compatibility in densely populated printed circuit board assemblies. Thermal performance shall support efficient heat dissipation and continuous operation within the specified operating temperature range while maintaining electrical integrity and structural stability. Mechanical construction shall be suitable for automated surface-mount assembly and compatible with standard solder reflow manufacturing processes. The package shall withstand thermal cycling, vibration, mechanical shock, and handling without degradation of electrical or mechanical performance. Workmanship shall be free from defects including cracks, contamination, core damage, winding irregularities, plating defects, or structural inconsistencies that could adversely affect functionality or reliability. Inspection, validation, and testing shall be conducted using calibrated equipment and controlled quality procedures to verify compliance with all applicable engineering and manufacturing requirements. Any deviation from this specification shall require formal engineering evaluation, documented technical justification, and approval through the established engineering change control process before implementation. Documentation Supporting documentation shall include engineering drawings, electrical performance specifications, magnetic characterization reports, thermal performance data, qualification records, inspection reports, material declarations, reliability data, and revision-controlled manufacturing documentation. All documentation shall be maintained under formal configuration management and quality assurance systems to ensure complete product traceability. Revision Control Any modification to this specification shall be managed through the formal engineering change management process. All revisions shall undergo technical review, validation, and approval before release to ensure continued compliance with design intent and applicable engineering standards. #EngineeringSpecification #PowerInductor #ShieldedInductor #PowerElectronics #DCDCConverter #PowerManagement #Magnetics #IndustrialElectronics #QualityAssurance #EngineeringDocumentation
4 Uses0 StarsXAL1010-103MED
10 µH Shielded Molded Inductor 15.5 A 14.75mOhm Max Nonstandard The XAL1010-103MED specification defines the engineering requirements for a shielded power inductor designed for high-efficiency energy storage and power conversion applications. This specification establishes the functional, electrical, mechanical, thermal, environmental, and quality requirements necessary to ensure stable inductance characteristics, efficient current handling, and long-term operational reliability in power electronic systems. The component is intended for use in DC-DC converters, voltage regulators, power management circuits, industrial control equipment, automotive electronics, and embedded systems requiring compact, high-current inductive components. The magnetically shielded construction minimizes electromagnetic interference while supporting efficient energy transfer and stable performance in high-frequency switching applications. Engineering Requirements The power inductor shall be manufactured using high-quality magnetic core materials and precision-wound conductors to ensure consistent inductance, low core losses, and reliable current-carrying capability. The construction shall maintain stable electrical performance under specified operating voltage, current, frequency, and temperature conditions. Electrical characteristics shall provide accurate inductance values, low direct current resistance, high saturation current capability, and low electromagnetic emissions. The component shall maintain stable performance during continuous operation, transient loading, and thermal cycling without significant degradation of inductance or efficiency. Thermal performance shall support effective heat dissipation and continuous operation within the specified temperature range while maintaining structural integrity and electrical characteristics. The shielded construction shall minimize magnetic field leakage and improve electromagnetic compatibility within densely populated electronic assemblies. Mechanical construction shall be suitable for surface-mount assembly and compatible with automated manufacturing processes. The component shall withstand solder reflow, vibration, mechanical shock, and handling without deformation or degradation of electrical performance. Workmanship shall be free from defects including cracks, contamination, core damage, winding irregularities, or structural inconsistencies. Inspection, validation, and testing shall be conducted using calibrated equipment and controlled quality procedures to verify compliance with all applicable engineering and manufacturing requirements. Any deviation from this specification shall require formal engineering evaluation, documented technical justification, and approval through the established engineering change control process. Documentation Supporting documentation shall include engineering drawings, electrical specifications, magnetic characterization data, thermal performance reports, qualification records, inspection reports, material declarations, and revision-controlled manufacturing documentation. All documentation shall be maintained under formal configuration management and quality assurance systems to ensure complete product traceability. Revision Control Any modification to this specification shall be managed through the formal engineering change management process. All revisions shall undergo technical review, validation, and approval before implementation to ensure continued compliance with design intent and applicable engineering standards. #EngineeringSpecification #PowerInductor #ShieldedInductor #PowerElectronics #DCDCConverter #PowerManagement #Magnetics #IndustrialElectronics #QualityAssurance #EngineeringDocumentation #CommonPartsLibrary #Inductor #XAL1010
2 Uses0 StarsXFL4020-152MEC
1.5µH Shielded Molded Inductor 9.1A 15.8mOhm Max 1616 (4040 Metric) The XFL4020-152MEC is a metal-composite core, shielded surface-mount power inductor with an inductance value of 1.5 µH and a current rating of 9.1 A. Its low DCR of 15.8 mΩ maximum helps reduce conduction losses, making it suitable for efficient power conversion designs. The component is rated for automotive-grade reliability (AEC-Q200) and operates over a wide temperature range of -40°C to +125°C. Key Features Inductance: 1.5 µH Tolerance: ±20% Maximum Current Rating: 9.1 A Saturation Current (Isat): Approximately 4.6 A Low DC Resistance (DCR): 15.8 mΩ max Shielded molded construction for reduced EMI radiation Metal composite core for high efficiency and compact size Surface-mount package: 1616 / 4040 metric Dimensions: approximately 4.0 mm × 4.0 mm × 2.1 mm Self-resonant frequency: 59 MHz AEC-Q200 qualified for automotive applications Operating temperature: -40°C to +125°C Typical Applications DC/DC switching converters Power supply filtering Voltage regulator modules (VRM) Battery-powered devices Automotive power electronics Embedded power management systems Hashtags #Coilcraft #XFL4020 #PowerInductor #ShieldedInductor #SMTInductor #DC_DCConverter #PowerElectronics #AutomotiveElectronics #AECQ200 #PCBDesign #ElectronicComponents #commonpartslibrary #inductor
96 Uses0 StarsXFL4015-471MEC
470 nH Shielded Molded Inductor 9.1 A 8.36mOhm Max 1616 (4040 Metric) The XFL4015-471MEC specification establishes the engineering requirements for the designated electronic component, defining its intended functionality, mechanical characteristics, electrical performance, material requirements, manufacturing quality, and inspection criteria. This specification serves as the primary technical reference to ensure the component consistently meets design expectations, operational reliability, and applicable industry standards throughout production and field use. Engineering Requirements The component shall be manufactured using approved materials and controlled production processes to ensure consistent electrical and mechanical performance. All dimensions, tolerances, and physical characteristics shall conform to the latest approved engineering documentation. The component shall be suitable for its intended operating environment and shall maintain performance within the specified electrical and environmental conditions. Workmanship shall be free from defects including cracks, contamination, corrosion, deformation, or any condition that could adversely affect reliability or functionality. All manufacturing and inspection processes shall be performed using calibrated equipment and verified in accordance with established quality management procedures. Testing and validation shall confirm compliance with electrical, mechanical, and environmental performance requirements prior to product acceptance. Any deviation from this specification shall require formal engineering review, documented approval, and appropriate revision control before implementation. Documentation Supporting documentation shall include engineering drawings, material certifications, inspection reports, test records, process documentation, and revision-controlled manufacturing specifications. All documentation shall be maintained in accordance with the organization's quality management and document control requirements. Revision Control Changes to this specification shall be managed through the approved engineering change process to ensure traceability, technical accuracy, and continued compliance with applicable design and quality requirements. #EngineeringSpecification #TechnicalSpecification #ElectronicComponents #ElectricalEngineering #QualityControl #Manufacturing #EngineeringDocumentation #Compliance
57 Uses0 StarsDR73-330-R
Inductors/Coils/Transformers DR73-330-R IND-SMD_L7.6-W7.6_DR73 LCSC Part Number: C2453079 Bourns DR Series – magnetically shielded drum core power inductors designed for high-efficiency DC-DC power conversion and EMI filtering applications. Available in multiple package sizes with inductance values ranging from 0.33 µH to 1000 µH and current ratings up to 56 A peak. Ferrite-core construction provides low core losses, secure mounting, and excellent magnetic shielding for compact power supply designs. Suitable for buck, boost, flyback, forward, and resonant converters, as well as power filtering in industrial, consumer, networking, and portable electronics. Search Keywords: Bourns DR Series, DR Power Inductor, Shielded Power Inductor, Drum Core Inductor, Ferrite Power Inductor, SMD Inductor, DC DC Converter Inductor, Buck Converter Inductor, Boost Converter Inductor, Flyback Inductor, Power Supply Inductor, EMI Filter Inductor, Energy Storage Inductor, High Current Inductor, Magnetically Shielded Inductor, Switching Regulator Inductor, Power Electronics Inductor, Ferrite Core Choke, Surface Mount Inductor, High Efficiency Power Inductor Hashtags: #Bourns #DRSeries #PowerInductor #ShieldedInductor #DrumCoreInductor #FerriteInductor #SMDInductor #HighCurrentInductor #DCDCConverter #BuckConverter #BoostConverter #FlybackConverter #PowerSupplyDesign #EMIFilter #PowerElectronics #EmbeddedHardware #IndustrialElectronics #ElectronicsDesign #PCBDesign #SwitchingRegulator
0 Uses0 StarsXL1509-5.0E1
2A 150KHz 40V Buck DC to DC Converter The XL1509-5.0E1 is a fixed frequency PWM buck step-down DC-DC converter capable of driving a load with high efficiency, low ripple, and excellent line and load regulation. It is manufactured by XLSEMI and belongs to the XL1509 product family, a series of fixed-output and adjustable-output step-down switching regulator ICs designed to simplify the design of compact, efficient DC power conversion stages in a wide range of embedded, industrial, and consumer electronics applications. The "5.0" designation in the part number specifies that this variant produces a fixed regulated output voltage of five volts, making it directly suited to powering five-volt logic, microcontrollers, sensors, communication modules, and other standard digital subsystems from higher-voltage DC rails without requiring a linear regulator and its inherent power dissipation penalty. Unikeyic Electronics The XL1509 requires a minimum number of external components, making it simple to use, and includes internal frequency compensation and a fixed-frequency oscillator. The PWM control circuit is able to adjust the duty ratio linearly from zero to one hundred percent. This internal compensation architecture removes the burden of control loop design from the system engineer, which is a common point of complexity in discrete buck converter designs, and allows the device to be implemented with a straightforward application circuit consisting of an input capacitor, an output inductor, a freewheeling Schottky diode, and an output capacitor, without requiring additional feedback network components in the fixed-output version. Unikeyic Electronics The device operates across a wide input voltage range, accepting input rails ranging from just above the output voltage all the way up to the high end of the input range, making it compatible with a variety of common source voltages including twelve-volt, twenty-four-volt, and other industrial bus rails frequently encountered in embedded and industrial power system designs. This wide input range also makes it suitable for battery-powered applications where the supply voltage varies considerably across the battery discharge cycle, as the converter maintains a regulated output throughout the input voltage window. The fixed switching frequency is set internally at a value that represents a practical tradeoff between external component size and switching loss, allowing the use of standard commodity inductors and electrolytic or ceramic output capacitors without requiring unusually large or small values. An enable function and an overcurrent protection function are built inside. When a secondary current limit condition occurs, the operating frequency is reduced to a lower switching frequency, which limits the energy delivered per cycle and prevents damage to the power switch and external components during sustained overload events. This dual-level current protection approach provides both instantaneous peak current limiting and sustained overload protection, improving the robustness of designs built around the device in applications where load transients or fault conditions may cause temporary overcurrent conditions. Unikeyic Electronics The device is housed in a standard eight-pin small-outline integrated circuit surface-mount package, making it compatible with automated pick-and-place and reflow soldering assembly processes and suitable for compact power supply layouts on densely populated PCBs. Spec Sheet Identification Part Number: XL1509-5.0E1 Device Family: XL1509 Buck DC-DC Converter Series Manufacturer: XLSEMI Part Number Decode XL1509: Base device family 5.0: Fixed output voltage — five volts E1: Tape-and-reel packaging variant Functional Classification Device Type: Fixed-frequency PWM step-down buck DC-DC converter IC Topology: Non-synchronous buck converter with internal power switch Output Configuration: Single output, fixed voltage Regulation Method: Fixed-frequency PWM with internal compensation Electrical Characteristics Input Voltage Range: Wide input range, compatible with common industrial and consumer DC bus voltages Output Voltage: Fixed regulated output at five volts Output Current: Continuous rated current class suitable for moderate embedded system loads Switching Frequency: Fixed internal oscillator, mid-frequency class Duty Cycle Range: Adjustable from zero to maximum, internally controlled Minimum Dropout Voltage: Low dropout class Output Ripple: Low ripple characteristic with appropriate external filter components Control & Protection Features Enable Function: Built-in enable control input for power sequencing and shutdown Overcurrent Protection: Integrated primary current limit with frequency fold-back secondary protection Internal Compensation: Built-in frequency compensation, no external compensation network required Feedback: Internal reference for fixed output voltage regulation External Components Required Input Capacitor: Required for input decoupling Output Inductor: Required, standard commodity value Freewheeling Diode: External Schottky diode required Output Capacitor: Required for output filtering Environmental & Qualification Operating Temperature Range: Industrial range, below zero to elevated ambient RoHS Compliance: Yes, Halogen-Free Package Package Type: SOIC-8 (SOP-8) Mounting Method: Surface mount technology (SMT) Packaging Format Supply Format: Tape-and-reel Reel Quantity: Standard production reel quantity Available Variants in XL1509 Family XL1509-3.3E1: Fixed output at regulated lower voltage XL1509-5.0E1: Fixed output at five volts (this device) XL1509-12E1: Fixed output at twelve volts XL1509-ADJE1: Adjustable output version #XL1509 #XL15095 #XLSEMI #BuckConverter #StepDownConverter #DCDCConverter #PWMConverter #SwitchingRegulator #PowerManagement #EmbeddedPower #FixedOutputConverter #FiveVoltRegulator #IndustrialPower #SOIC8 #SurfaceMount #LowRipple #HighEfficiency #SemiconductorIC #EngineeringSpec #ComponentLibrary #CommonPartsLibrary #RoHSCompliant #PCBDesign
7 Uses0 StarsXAL6030-102MEC
Fixed Inductors 1uH Shld 20% 18A 6.18mOhms AECQ2 XAL6030/XAL6060 Series are high-current molded composite power inductors from Coilcraft designed for DC/DC converters, power supplies, automotive electronics, industrial systems, and high-current power management applications. The series features extremely low DCR, soft saturation characteristics, high current capability, and AEC-Q200 qualification for automotive use. Built with a composite magnetic core and molded construction, these inductors provide excellent EMI performance, mechanical robustness, and stable operation from -40°C to +125°C ambient temperature. Available in multiple inductance values from 0.18 µH to 33 µH, the XAL6030 and XAL6060 families are optimized for high-efficiency switching regulators, POL converters, battery-powered devices, automotive power systems, and industrial power electronics. Search Keywords: XAL6030, XAL6060, Coilcraft XAL6030, Coilcraft XAL6060, Molded Power Inductor, Composite Power Inductor, High Current Inductor, Low DCR Inductor, AEC-Q200 Inductor, Automotive Power Inductor, Shielded Power Inductor, SMD Power Inductor, DC DC Converter Inductor, Buck Converter Inductor, Switching Regulator Inductor, Power Management Inductor, High Efficiency Inductor, Soft Saturation Inductor, Industrial Power Inductor, Automotive Electronics Inductor Hashtags: #XAL6030 #XAL6060 #Coilcraft #PowerInductor #MoldedInductor #LowDCR #HighCurrentInductor #AECQ200 #AutomotiveElectronics #DCDCConverter #BuckConverter #SwitchingRegulator #PowerManagement #SMDInductor #EmbeddedHardware #IndustrialElectronics #PowerElectronics #PCBDesign #ElectronicsDesign #HardwareEngineering
8 Uses0 Stars
