NTPA7160LBMB0

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Overview

The NTPA7160LBMB0 is an NTC thermistor from the Murata NCP series, designed as an inrush current limiter. It features a nominal resistance of 16.0 ohms with a tolerance of ±15%. The component supports a maximum steady-state current of 1.2 A and has a dissipation factor of 13.5 mW/°C. It utilizes a radial PCB mount package with dimensions of 0.276 inches (7.00 mm).

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Feature Summary

• Functions as an inrush current limiter to protect electronic circuits.
• Utilizes negative temperature coefficient characteristics for resistance variation.
• Designed for radial through-hole PCB mounting applications.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Applications

• Inrush current limiting in power supply inputs.
• Protection of electronic circuits against surge currents.
• Thermal management components in consumer electronics.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to ensure compatibility with required thermal and electrical specifications. Confirm that the radial lead configuration matches the target PCB footprint. Check for RoHS compliance status if environmental regulations apply to the end product assembly process.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Selection Notes

Select this component based on the required nominal resistance value and maximum current handling capabilities. Ensure the dissipation factor aligns with the thermal environment of the application. Verify that the physical package dimensions fit within the available board space constraints.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Part Context

This part belongs to the Murata NCP series of NTC thermistors. The series includes various variants optimized for different current and resistance requirements. These components are primarily utilized for circuit protection rather than precise temperature sensing.

Inrush Current Limiters (ICL) Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Consult official manufacturer resources for cross-reference data or equivalent series alternatives.