N08SP003L-F

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Overview

The YAGEO N08SP003L-F is an NTC thermistor designed for inrush current limiting applications. It features a nominal resistance of 3 Ohms with a tolerance of ±15%. The component has a power rating of 2 W and a current rating of 3 A. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +170°C. The physical dimensions include an 8 mm diameter, 6 mm width, and 5 mm lead spacing. It utilizes radial leads for PCB mounting.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Feature Summary

• Designed specifically for inrush current limiting to protect electronic circuits during startup.
• Utilizes negative temperature coefficient characteristics to reduce resistance as temperature increases.
• Constructed for through-hole PCB mounting with radial lead configuration.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Applications

• Power supply input stages
• Motor drive protection
• Transformer inrush limitation

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'F' against the manufacturer's datasheet to confirm compliance details. Confirm that the 3 Ohm resistance value aligns with the circuit design requirements. Ensure the 3 A current rating is sufficient for the application's peak inrush conditions. Check RoHS status documentation for regulatory compliance needs.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Selection Notes

Select this component based on the required 3 Ohm resistance and 3 A current handling capability. Consider the 2 W power rating for thermal management. Verify the operating temperature range meets environmental constraints. Ensure the 8 mm diameter fits the available PCB space. Compare with other SP series variants if different resistance or current values are needed.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Part Context

This part belongs to the YAGEO SP series of NTC thermistors. These components are specialized for managing high initial currents in electronic systems. The series offers various resistance and current ratings to suit different power levels. They are commonly used in consumer electronics and industrial equipment.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Replacement Considerations

Check for direct substitutes within the YAGEO SP series with matching 3 Ohm resistance and 3 A rating. Verify dimensional compatibility for existing PCB footprints. Ensure equivalent thermal performance and response time characteristics.