N20SP005L-F

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Overview

The N20SP005L-F is an NTC thermistor from the YAGEO SP series, designed for inrush current limiting applications. It features a nominal resistance of 5 Ohms with a tolerance of ±15%. The component has a power rating of 7 W and a current rating of 7 A. It operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +200°C. The physical dimensions include a diameter of 20 mm and a width of 7.5 mm, with a radial lead spacing of 5 mm. It utilizes PCB mount installation.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Feature Summary

• Negative temperature coefficient characteristic for inrush current suppression
• Radial leaded construction for through-hole PCB mounting
• High thermal stability across extended operating temperatures

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Applications

• Inrush current limiting in power supplies
• Protection of electronic circuits during startup
• Industrial control systems requiring surge protection

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity by cross-referencing the manufacturer part number with official YAGEO documentation. Confirm that the specific suffix matches the required electrical parameters and package style. Ensure compliance with relevant environmental standards such as RoHS before integration into final assemblies.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Selection Notes

Select this component based on its 5 Ohm resistance and 7 A current handling capability. Consider the 20 mm diameter and radial leads for board layout constraints. Verify that the 200°C maximum operating temperature meets the thermal requirements of the target application environment.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Part Context

This part belongs to the SP series of NTC thermistors manufactured by YAGEO. These components are specialized for managing high initial currents in electronic circuits. The series offers various resistance values and physical sizes to suit different power levels and space limitations.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Replacement Considerations

N20SP005L-F is listed as obsolete in some distributor catalogs. Check for direct substitutes within the same series or equivalent specifications from other manufacturers.