CT0805LSF-153J

Fixed Inductors Overview

The CT0805LSF-153J is a surface-mount general-purpose inductor manufactured by Central Technologies. It features a nominal inductance of 15 µH with a tolerance of ±5%. The component utilizes a wire-wound construction within a standard 0805 rectangular package, measuring 2.0 mm by 1.25 mm. It operates across a temperature range of -40 °C to +85 °C and has a maximum rated current of 0.28 A. The device exhibits a minimum quality factor of 35 at the nominal inductance and a self-resonant frequency of 35 MHz.

Fixed Inductors Feature Summary

• Wire-wound construction for stable inductance performance
• Surface-mount design compatible with automated assembly
• RoHS compliant manufacturing process

Fixed Inductors Applications

• Filter choke applications
• RF circuit filtering
• General purpose signal processing

Fixed Inductors Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific part number suffix matches the required tolerance code and RoHS compliance status. Confirm the manufacturer source is authorized to ensure component authenticity. Check for any lead-free plating specifications if environmental compliance is mandatory for the end application. Validate the operating temperature range against system requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Fixed Inductors Selection Notes

Select this component when a 15 µH inductance value is required in an 0805 footprint. Ensure the circuit current does not exceed the 0.28 A rating to prevent saturation or thermal issues. Consider the 35 MHz self-resonant frequency limit for high-frequency operation. Verify that the ±5% tolerance aligns with the circuit's precision requirements compared to looser tolerance alternatives.

Fixed Inductors Part Context

This part belongs to the CT0805LS series of surface-mount chip inductors from Central Technologies. The series offers various inductance values ranging from 1.0 µH to 15 µH in the same compact form factor. The 'F' suffix typically denotes RoHS compliance, while 'J' indicates the ±5% tolerance grade. These components are designed for space-constrained PCB layouts requiring reliable passive filtering.

Fixed Inductors Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other 0805 15 µH inductors having similar DC resistance and current ratings. Verify physical dimensions and pin compatibility for direct board replacement. Ensure equivalent Q-factor and self-resonant frequency characteristics to maintain circuit performance.