N08SP006L

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Overview

The YAGEO N08SP006L is a radial leaded Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC) thermistor designed for inrush current limiting applications. It features a nominal resistance of 6 Ohms with a tolerance of ±15%. The component has a power rating of 2 W and a maximum continuous current rating of 3 A. Physical dimensions include an 11 mm diameter and a 6 mm width, with a 5 mm lead spacing. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +170°C and utilizes PCB mount installation.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Feature Summary

• Provides effective inrush current limitation during power-up phases
• Utilizes negative temperature coefficient characteristics for self-regulating resistance
• Supports direct printed circuit board mounting via radial leads

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Applications

• Power supply input stages
• Motor drive circuits
• Transformer protection

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation against official documentation, as variants such as N08SP006L-F or N08SP006M-F may exist with different tolerances or packaging configurations. Confirm RoHS compliance status through the manufacturer's latest environmental declarations prior to integration into regulated assemblies.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Selection Notes

Select this component based on the required steady-state resistance and peak current handling capabilities. Ensure the thermal environment allows for adequate heat dissipation given the 2 W power rating. Validate that the operating temperature range meets the application's extreme conditions.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Part Context

This part belongs to the SP series of NTC thermistors manufactured by YAGEO. These components are specifically engineered for protecting electronic circuits from high initial charging currents. The series offers various resistance values and physical sizes to suit different power levels.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Replacement Considerations

N08SP006L-F

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) FAQ

What is the primary function of the N08SP006L?

It serves as an inrush current limiter to protect downstream components from high surge currents during power-on.

Does the resistance value change with temperature?

Yes, it is an NTC thermistor, meaning its resistance decreases significantly as the temperature increases.