NTE03-014LF

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Overview

The YAGEO NTE03-014LF is a Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC) thermistor designed as an inrush current limiter. It features a nominal resistance of 14 Ohms with a tolerance of ±15%. The component supports a steady-state current rating of 3 Amperes and has a physical diameter of 13.50 mm (0.531 inches). Packaged in bulk, this device utilizes ceramic technology to provide robust circuit protection against high initial surge currents during power-up phases.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Feature Summary

• Provides effective suppression of high inrush currents during system startup
• Utilizes NTC ceramic composition for reliable thermal response
• Supports continuous operation at rated current levels

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Applications

• Power supply input stages
• Consumer electronic devices
• Industrial control systems

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix and package configuration directly with authorized distributors or the manufacturer. Confirm that the requested part matches the exact resistance value and current rating required for the target application circuit. Ensure compliance with RoHS directives and other relevant regional regulatory standards before finalizing procurement orders.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Selection Notes

Select this component based on the required nominal resistance and maximum steady-state current for the specific load. Evaluate the physical dimensions to ensure compatibility with the available board space and mounting requirements. Consider the thermal environment and expected surge conditions to guarantee long-term reliability within the intended operational parameters.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Part Context

This component belongs to the NTE series of inrush current limiters manufactured by YAGEO. These devices are specifically engineered for circuit protection applications where managing initial surge currents is critical. The series offers various resistance values to suit different power levels and system requirements.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Replacement Considerations

NTE03-022LF

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) FAQ

What is the nominal resistance value of the NTE03-014LF?

The nominal resistance is 14 Ohms.

What is the steady-state current rating?

The component is rated for a steady-state current of 3 Amperes.