0603HP-160EGTS

Fixed Inductors Overview

The Delta Electronics/Components 0603HP-160EGTS is a fixed surface-mount inductor designed for high-frequency applications. It features an unshielded drum core wirewound construction with a ceramic core material, housed in a compact 0603 (1608 metric) package measuring 1.80mm x 1.16mm x 1.02mm maximum height. The component provides an inductance of 16 nH with a tight tolerance of ±2%. It supports a rated current of 370 mA and exhibits a DC resistance of 240 milliohms. Electrical performance includes a Q factor of 25 at 250 MHz and a self-resonant frequency of 4.5 GHz. It operates within a temperature range of -55°C to 125°C.

Fixed Inductors Feature Summary

• Unshielded drum core wirewound design utilizing ceramic core material for stable high-frequency operation
• Compact 0603 surface-mount footprint optimized for space-constrained portable devices and IoT applications
• High self-resonant frequency capability ensuring effective performance in RF signal paths

Fixed Inductors Applications

• RF circuits in portable consumer electronics
• Signal filtering in cloud computing equipment
• Impedance matching networks in IoT modules

Fixed Inductors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official manufacturer documentation to confirm exact electrical tolerances and packaging configurations. Ensure that the selected variant matches the required inductance value and current rating for the target circuit design. Cross-reference the part number with the latest datasheet to confirm availability status and compliance with RoHS3 standards prior to finalizing procurement orders.

Fixed Inductors Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-inductance, high-Q solution is required for frequencies up to 4.5 GHz. The 0603 package size offers a balance between current handling capacity and board space efficiency compared to smaller footprints. Consider the 240 milliohm DC resistance impact on power loss in series applications. Verify that the ±2% tolerance aligns with the precision requirements of the specific RF or filter network being implemented.

Fixed Inductors Part Context

This part belongs to the 0603HP series of unshielded wirewound inductors from Delta Electronics/Components. The series targets markets including automotive, cloud computing, and IoT segments. It shares the same physical dimensions and mounting style as other members of the 0603HP family but differs in inductance values and associated DC resistance characteristics based on the specific coil winding configuration.

Fixed Inductors Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source data. Evaluate alternative components only if they match the 16 nH inductance, 0603 package dimensions, and 4.5 GHz self-resonant frequency specifications while maintaining compatible current ratings.