CTSMDS4F-101K

Fixed Inductors Overview

The CTSMDS4F-101K is a surface mount shielded RF inductor manufactured by Central Technologies. It belongs to the SMD Shielded RF Inductors series, designed for high-frequency applications. The component features a compact surface mount package suitable for automated assembly processes. As part of the 3F series, it provides reliable inductance performance with shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference in dense circuit layouts.

Fixed Inductors Feature Summary

• Surface mount construction for automated PCB assembly
• Shielded design to reduce electromagnetic interference
• Optimized for radio frequency signal processing

Fixed Inductors Applications

• RF signal filtering circuits
• High-frequency communication modules
• Wireless gateway components

Fixed Inductors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific inductance value and tolerance against the manufacturer's official datasheet before procurement. Confirm that the surface mount footprint matches the target PCB design requirements. Ensure compliance with RoHS standards as indicated in the product documentation. Cross-reference the ordering suffix to confirm availability and exact specifications.

Fixed Inductors Selection Notes

Select this component when a shielded surface mount inductor is required for RF applications. Consider the physical dimensions and mounting orientation relative to surrounding components. Evaluate the self-resonant frequency characteristics to ensure suitability for the intended operating range. Verify thermal performance constraints within the final assembly environment.

Fixed Inductors Part Context

This part is part of Central Technologies' SMD Shielded RF Inductor lineup. It complements other axial and radial inductors like the CTS3F and CT94F series by offering a surface mount alternative. The series focuses on providing shielded solutions for modern electronic designs requiring reduced component height and improved noise immunity.