N08SP006M

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Overview

The YAGEO N08SP006M is a Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC) thermistor from the SP series, designed for PCB mounting. It features a radial termination style with a lead pitch of 5 mm. The component has a body diameter of 11 mm and a width of 6 mm. Key electrical specifications include a resistance of 6 Ohms at standard conditions, a power rating of 2 W, and a steady-state current rating of 3 A. The capacitance tolerance is ±20%. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +170°C.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Feature Summary

• Provides negative temperature coefficient characteristics for inrush current limiting applications
• Features robust radial leads suitable for through-hole PCB mounting
• Designed for high current handling capabilities up to 3 A steady state

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Applications

• Inrush current limiting in power supply circuits
• Temperature sensing in electronic devices
• Surge protection components in AC/DC converters

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation when ordering, as variants such as N08SP006M-F or N08SP006L exist with identical core electrical parameters but different packaging or tolerance specifications. Confirm RoHS compliance status directly with the manufacturer or authorized distributors prior to procurement, as regulatory status may vary by production batch or region. Ensure the selected variant matches the required mechanical footprint and lead configuration for the target PCB design.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Selection Notes

Select this component based on the required 6 Ohm resistance value and 3 A current handling capacity. Ensure the operating environment stays within the specified -40°C to +170°C range. Consider the physical dimensions of 11 mm diameter and 5 mm lead pitch for adequate spacing on the printed circuit board. Verify that the 2 W power rating aligns with the thermal dissipation requirements of the application circuit.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Part Context

This part belongs to the YAGEO SP series of NTC thermistors, which are specialized for inrush current control. The series offers various resistance values and current ratings tailored for different power levels. The N08SP006M represents a mid-range option within the 8mm body size category, balancing compactness with sufficient current carrying capability for general-purpose power electronics.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include N08SP006M-F and N08SP006L, which share the same 6 Ohm resistance and 3 A rating. When replacing, verify that the alternative suffix does not introduce changes in tolerance or packaging that affect assembly. Cross-reference mechanical dimensions to ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprints.