0603HP-181EKTS

Fixed Inductors Overview

The 0603HP-181EKTS is a fixed wirewound inductor from Delta Electronics, featuring a drum core and ceramic material. It has an inductance of 180 nH with a tolerance of ±10%. The component operates within a frequency range up to a self-resonant frequency of 5.1 GHz, tested at 250 MHz. It supports a rated current of 310 mA and exhibits a DC resistance of 1.5 ohms. Designed for surface mount installation, it measures 1.80mm x 1.16mm x 0.86mm and functions reliably between -55°C and 125°C.

Fixed Inductors Feature Summary

• Drum core wirewound construction using ceramic materials
• High-frequency operation capability up to 5.1 GHz self-resonant frequency
• Compact 0603 surface mount footprint for space-constrained designs

Fixed Inductors Applications

• RF circuit filtering
• Impedance matching networks
• Portable device power management

Fixed Inductors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix EKTS against official Delta documentation to confirm exact electrical tolerances and packaging specifications. Ensure compatibility with standard reflow soldering profiles for 0603 packages. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number directly with authorized distributors to avoid counterfeit components. Confirm RoHS compliance status if required by your manufacturing standards.

Fixed Inductors Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact 180 nH inductor is needed for high-frequency applications requiring low parasitic capacitance. The 310 mA current rating suits moderate power levels in portable electronics. Compare the 1.5 ohm DCR against circuit loss requirements. Consider the -55°C to 125°C temperature range for industrial or automotive environments where thermal stability is critical.

Fixed Inductors Part Context

This part belongs to the 0603HP series of ceramic RF inductors from Delta Electronics. The series offers various inductance values optimized for radio frequency circuits. These components are designed for use in mobile phones, wireless LANs, and other high-frequency communication devices requiring small form factors and stable performance.

Fixed Inductors Replacement Considerations

Check for direct substitutes within the 0603HP series with identical 180 nH values. Verify that alternative parts match the 310 mA current rating and 1.5 ohm DCR. Ensure the replacement maintains the same 0603 package dimensions and self-resonant frequency characteristics.