HBLS0603-2N7S_M

Overview

The HBLS0603-2N7S_M is a fixed multilayer ceramic chip inductor manufactured by Max Echo. It features an unshielded design with a nominal inductance of 2.7 nH and a tolerance of ±0.3 nH, tested at 100 MHz. The component has a maximum DC resistance of 210 mOhms and a saturation current of 340 mA. It operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +125°C and utilizes a standard 0201 (0603 Metric) surface-mount package measuring 0.6 mm x 0.3 mm x 0.3 mm.

Feature Summary

• Unshielded multilayer ceramic construction for high-frequency RF applications
• Compact 0201 surface-mount footprint suitable for space-constrained PCBs
• Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to +125°C

Applications

• RF circuit filtering
• High-frequency signal processing
• Mobile device antenna matching networks

Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer designation as Max Echo Technology Corp. when sourcing this component. Confirm that the part number HBLS0603-2N7S_M corresponds to the unshielded variant, distinct from shielded alternatives like the BSCH series. Ensure compatibility with standard SMD reflow processes and validate that the 0201 package dimensions meet your board layout requirements before finalizing procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this inductor for designs requiring a 2.7 nH value in a minimal 0201 footprint. Consider the unshielded nature of the component, which may necessitate careful placement to minimize electromagnetic interference with nearby traces. Verify that the 340 mA saturation current meets the peak current demands of your specific RF application to ensure stable performance under load conditions.

Part Context

This component belongs to the HBLS series of multilayer ceramic chip inductors produced by Max Echo. The series targets high-frequency markets, particularly in Europe, where compact size and reliable performance are critical. The HBLS series complements other offerings by providing unshielded options in various metric sizes, including the 0201 form factor used in this specific model.

Replacement Considerations

The part number alias CLH0603T-2N7S-F is documented for this component. When evaluating substitutes, verify that any replacement maintains the 2.7 nH inductance, 0201 package dimensions, and similar electrical characteristics such as DC resistance and saturation current.