N10SP010M-F

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Overview

The YAGEO N10SP010M-F is a negative temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistor belonging to the SP series, designed for inrush current limiting applications. It features a nominal resistance of 10 Ohms with a tolerance of ±20%. The component has a power rating of 2.5 W and supports a maximum continuous current of 3 A. It utilizes radial leads with a 5 mm spacing for PCB mounting. The operating temperature range spans from -40°C to +170°C. Physical dimensions include a diameter of 13.5 mm and a width of 6 mm.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Feature Summary

• Provides effective inrush current limitation during power-up phases
• Features self-resetting capability after thermal recovery
• Supports high surge current handling capabilities

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Applications

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

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'F' against official manufacturer documentation to confirm compliance details and marking specifications. Ensure that the selected supplier provides authentic components with traceable manufacturing data. Cross-reference the part number with the latest datasheet to confirm electrical parameters match the design requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Selection Notes

Select this component when designing circuits requiring robust inrush current suppression for loads drawing up to 3 A. The 10 Ohm resistance value offers a balance between peak current limiting and steady-state power dissipation. Consider the 2.5 W power rating and thermal characteristics to ensure reliable operation within the specified temperature range without excessive heating during normal operation.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Part Context

This part belongs to the YAGEO SP series of NTC thermistors, which are specialized for inrush current limiting. The series offers various resistance values and physical sizes to accommodate different current ratings. The N10SP010M-F specifically targets applications requiring moderate current handling with a 10 Ohm baseline resistance, fitting into the broader portfolio of passive protection components.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same series include N10SP007M-F and N10SP015M-F, which share identical physical dimensions and mounting configurations but differ in resistance and current ratings. Verify compatibility based on specific circuit current requirements.