0603HP-180EKTS

Fixed Inductors Overview

The 0603HP-180EKTS is a fixed surface-mount inductor manufactured by Delta Electronics/Components. It features an unshielded drum core, wirewound construction with a ceramic core material. The component has an inductance of 18 nH and a tolerance of ±10%. It supports a rated current of 1.2 A with a maximum DC resistance of 78 milliohms. The package size is 0603 (1608 metric), measuring 1.80mm x 1.16mm with a maximum height of 1.02mm. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 125°C.

Fixed Inductors Feature Summary

• Unshielded drum core wirewound design for high-frequency applications
• Compact 0603 surface-mount footprint suitable for space-constrained PCBs
• Ceramic core material providing stable inductance characteristics

Fixed Inductors Applications

• RF circuit impedance matching networks
• High-frequency signal filtering in portable devices
• Power supply input/output filtering in cloud computing equipment

Fixed Inductors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix EKTS against the manufacturer's official datasheet to confirm exact tolerance and packaging specifications. Ensure the procurement channel provides valid traceability documentation for Delta Electronics/Components products. Cross-reference the part number with the latest RoHS compliance status before finalizing orders.

Fixed Inductors Selection Notes

Select this component when an 18 nH inductance value is required in a 0603 package. Consider the 1.2 A current rating and 78 milliohm DCR for power handling requirements. The unshielded design may require layout considerations regarding magnetic field interference in dense circuits compared to shielded alternatives.

Fixed Inductors Part Context

This part belongs to the 0603HP series of fixed inductors from Delta Electronics/Components. The series targets applications in portable devices, automotive systems, and IoT markets. The HP designation typically indicates high-performance characteristics within the company's passive component portfolio.

Fixed Inductors Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include the 0603HP-180EJTS, which shares similar electrical parameters but may differ in tolerance or packaging configuration. Verify pin compatibility and thermal performance before substitution.