N20SP010M

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Overview

The YAGEO N20SP010M is a Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC) inrush current limiter belonging to the SP series. It features a nominal resistance of 10 Ohms with a tolerance of 20%. The component has a power rating of 2 W and a current rating of 6 A. It utilizes radial leads with a spacing of 7.5 mm for PCB mounting. The disc diameter is 20 mm, and it operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +170°C.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Feature Summary

• Designed specifically for limiting inrush currents in electronic circuits
• Provides high surge current absorption capability up to 6 A
• Features robust construction suitable for through-hole PCB mounting

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Applications

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

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix requirements against the official datasheet, as variants like N20SP010M-5 exist. Confirm RoHS compliance status and lead-free specifications directly from the manufacturer's documentation before procurement. Ensure the selected variant matches the required thermal and electrical characteristics for the target application.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Selection Notes

Select this component based on the required steady-state resistance of 10 Ohms and the maximum continuous current of 6 A. Consider the physical dimensions, specifically the 20 mm disc size and 7.5 mm lead spacing, for PCB layout compatibility. Evaluate the operating temperature range limits to ensure suitability for the intended environmental conditions.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Part Context

This part belongs to the YAGEO SP series of NTC thermistors. These components are engineered for inrush current limiting applications. The series offers various resistance values and current ratings to accommodate different power circuit requirements. The N20SP010M represents a mid-range option within this portfolio.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source data. Cross-referencing should be performed using key parameters such as 10 Ohm resistance, 6 A current rating, and 20 mm diameter.