0402DC-72NXGRW

Fixed Inductors Overview

The Coilcraft 0402DC-72NXGRW is an unshielded wirewound RF inductor designed for surface-mount applications. It features a ceramic core and provides an inductance of 72 nH with a tolerance of 2%. The component supports a maximum DC current of 430 mA and has a maximum DC resistance of 787 mOhms. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +125°C and meets AEC-Q200 automotive qualification standards. The physical dimensions are 1.11 mm in length, 0.66 mm in width, and 0.65 mm in height.

Fixed Inductors Feature Summary

• High Q factor performance for low loss in high-frequency circuits
• AEC-Q200 qualified for automotive reliability requirements
• Unshielded wirewound construction on a ceramic core

Fixed Inductors Applications

• Automotive RF circuits
• Mobile device high-frequency applications
• Super low loss circuit designs

Fixed Inductors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official Coilcraft documentation to ensure correct packaging and tape specifications. Confirm that the AEC-Q200 qualification status aligns with project requirements. Check for regional availability restrictions as distribution channels may vary. Ensure the selected variant matches the required inductance value and tolerance for the target application.

Fixed Inductors Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact 0402 footprint is required for unshielded RF applications. The ceramic core construction supports stable performance across the specified temperature range. Consider the 430 mA current rating and 787 mOhms resistance for power handling needs. The high self-resonant frequency characteristic makes it suitable for super low loss scenarios in mobile and automotive electronics.

Fixed Inductors Part Context

This part belongs to the Coilcraft 0402DC series, which offers industry-leading Q factors in an 0402 size. The series is engineered for super low loss in high-frequency circuits. The 0402DC-72NXGRW specifically utilizes a wirewound design to achieve these performance metrics while maintaining a small form factor suitable for dense PCB layouts.

Fixed Inductors Replacement Considerations

Consult official Coilcraft substitution guides for verified alternatives. Cross-reference similar values within the 0402DC series or other Coilcraft SMD RF inductor lines. Ensure any substitute maintains the same package dimensions, current ratings, and automotive qualification status.