CTTF0603F-12NG

Overview

The CTTF0603F-12NG is a fixed thin film inductor manufactured by Central Technologies. It features a nominal inductance of 12 µH and operates within the 0603 (1608 Metric) surface-mount package. The component has a maximum DC resistance of 1 Ohm and supports a maximum rated current of 300 mA. It is designed for general-purpose applications, including cellular telephones, pagers, and GPS products.

Feature Summary

• Thin film construction for stable performance
• Unshielded design suitable for space-constrained layouts
• Surface-mount technology for automated assembly

Applications

• Cellular telephone circuits
• GPS product modules
• Pager communication systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'NG' against the manufacturer's official documentation to confirm lead-free status and tin plating specifications. Ensure the ordering code matches the exact electrical tolerance and packaging requirements defined in the central technologies datasheet before finalizing procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a 12 µH inductance value is required in a compact 0603 footprint. Consider the 300 mA current rating and 1 Ohm DC resistance limits to ensure compatibility with the target circuit's power budget and signal integrity requirements without saturation.

Part Context

This part belongs to the CTTF series of thin film chip inductors from Central Technologies. These components are engineered for high-frequency applications where precise inductance values and low profile dimensions are critical for modern portable electronic devices.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source material.