ELC-18E8R2

Fixed Inductors Overview

The Panasonic ELC-18E8R2 is a fixed wirewound inductor designed for through-hole mounting. It features an inductance of 8.2 µH and supports a continuous current rating of 6.2 A. The component exhibits a low DC resistance of 13 mΩ, ensuring efficient power handling with minimal energy loss. Constructed with a shielded drum core, it minimizes electromagnetic interference. The device operates within a standard temperature range suitable for general electronic applications.

Fixed Inductors Feature Summary

• Shielded drum core construction reduces magnetic field interference
• High continuous current capability for power circuit stability
• Low DC resistance design for improved efficiency

Fixed Inductors Applications

• Power supply filtering circuits
• DC-DC converter input/output stages
• General-purpose signal conditioning

Fixed Inductors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer designation, as Panasonic Industrial Devices and Panasonic Electronic Components are distinct entities. Confirm RoHS compliance status and lead-free characteristics against the official datasheet. Ensure the through-hole radial package matches the target PCB footprint requirements before ordering.

Fixed Inductors Selection Notes

Select this component when high current handling and magnetic shielding are required in a through-hole format. Compare the 6.2 A saturation current against peak load demands. Evaluate the 13 mΩ resistance impact on overall system efficiency relative to alternative surface-mount or unshielded options.

Fixed Inductors Part Context

This inductor belongs to the ELC series of fixed wirewound components. It utilizes a shielded drum core architecture to contain magnetic flux. The radial vertical cylinder package facilitates automated through-hole assembly processes while providing mechanical stability for power applications.