N08SP015M

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Overview

The YAGEO N08SP015M is an NTC thermistor from the SP series, designed for inrush current limiting. It features a nominal resistance of 15 Ohms with a tolerance of ±20%. The component has a power rating of 2 W and a current rating of 2 A. It utilizes radial leads with a 5 mm spacing and is housed in an 8 mm diameter package. The device operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +170°C.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Feature Summary

• Effectively restrains electrical surge currents during startup
• Maintains low power loss under stable operating conditions
• Provides wide over-current control range with fast response time

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Applications

• Inrush current limiting in power supply circuits
• Surge protection for electronic equipment
• Over-current protection components

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix when sourcing, as variants like N08SP015M-F may exist with identical electrical characteristics but different packaging or lead configurations. Confirm that the selected part matches the required axial/radial lead style and bulk packaging format specified in the official datasheet to ensure compatibility with assembly processes.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Selection Notes

Select this component based on its 15 Ohm nominal resistance and 2 A current handling capability. Ensure the application environment stays within the -40°C to +170°C operating temperature range. Consider the 2 W power rating and 20% resistance tolerance when designing the circuit for thermal stability and surge suppression requirements.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Part Context

This part belongs to YAGEO's SP series of NTC thermistors. These components are specialized for managing transient currents rather than precision temperature sensing. They serve as critical passive elements in protecting sensitive downstream electronics from high initial current spikes common in capacitive loads.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Replacement Considerations

N08SP015M-F is a documented variant within the same product family.