N13SP020L-F

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Overview

The N13SP020L-F is a negative temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistor from the YAGEO SP series, designed for PCB mounting. It features a radial termination style with a 7.5 mm lead spacing and a bulk package configuration. The component has a nominal resistance of 20 Ohms with a tolerance of ±20%. It supports a maximum current rating of 3 A and a power rating of 3 W. The physical dimensions include a diameter of 16 mm and a width of 6 mm. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +200°C.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Feature Summary

• Effectively restrains electrical surges during circuit operation.
• Maintains low power loss under stable operating conditions.
• Provides wide over-current control range with fast response characteristics.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Applications

• Surge current limiting in electronic circuits
• Inrush current protection for power supplies
• Temperature sensing applications requiring high thermal stability

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'L' against the manufacturer's official documentation to confirm its exact impact on the component's specifications or compliance status. Ensure that the procurement channel provides valid RoHS compliance details as indicated in official datasheets. Confirm availability status through authorized distributors, as supply constraints may affect immediate delivery.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Selection Notes

Select this component when a 20 Ohm NTC thermistor with a 3 A current rating is required for surge suppression. The 16 mm diameter and radial leads suit standard PCB layouts. Consider the ±20% resistance tolerance and the -40°C to +200°C operating range to ensure compatibility with the target application's thermal and electrical requirements.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Part Context

This part belongs to the YAGEO SP series of NTC thermistors, which are engineered for robust surge protection. The series offers various resistance and current ratings to accommodate different circuit demands. The N13SP020L-F specifically targets applications needing reliable inrush current limiting with a balance of low steady-state power loss and rapid response times.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers for N13SP020L-F are not available in the provided source data. Verify cross-references with the manufacturer directly for any officially recommended alternatives.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) FAQ

What is the maximum operating temperature for the N13SP020L-F?

The maximum operating temperature is +200°C.

Does the N13SP020L-F have a fast response time?

Yes, it is designed with fast response characteristics for effective surge restraint.