CLF6045T-680M-CA

Fixed Inductors Overview

The CLF6045T-680M-CA is a shielded surface-mount power inductor from the TDK CLF-CA series. It features a ferrite core and wirewound construction with dimensions of 7.2 mm x 6.9 mm x 4.5 mm. The component provides an inductance of 68 µH with a tolerance of ±20%. It supports a maximum DC current of 1.1 A and has a maximum DC resistance of 210 mOhms. Designed for automotive applications, it holds AEC-Q200 qualification and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C.

Fixed Inductors Feature Summary

• Shielded design utilizing ferrite core and wirewound technology to minimize electromagnetic interference.
• AEC-Q200 qualified for reliable performance in demanding automotive electronic environments.
• Surface-mount package optimized for automated PCB assembly processes.

Fixed Inductors Applications

• Automotive power supply circuits
• DC-DC converter filtering
• General power electronics

Fixed Inductors Procurement Notes

This component is officially listed as obsolete by the manufacturer. Availability is restricted to remaining stock or secondary market sources. Verify end-of-life status and obsolescence notices before finalizing designs. Sourcing may require checking distributor archives or alternative suppliers holding legacy inventory.

Fixed Inductors Selection Notes

Select this part for automotive-grade shielding requirements where specific 68 µH inductance is needed. Ensure the 1.1 A current rating meets circuit load demands. Consider the 210 mOhms DCR for efficiency calculations. Verify that the 7.2 mm x 6.9 mm footprint fits the target PCB layout constraints.

Fixed Inductors Part Context

Part of the CLF-CA series, designed for high-reliability automotive applications. The series emphasizes compact size and robust shielding. This specific model represents a standard inductance value within the family, targeting power management tasks in vehicle electronics systems requiring certified components.

Fixed Inductors Replacement Considerations

Public documentation lists VLS6045EX680MCA as a recommended alternative. Verify electrical parameters and physical dimensions match system requirements when considering substitutes for this obsolete part.