PIM5R6M0603A3

Fixed Inductors Overview

The PIM5R6M0603A3 is a shielded molded inductor manufactured by Meritek Electronics. It features a fixed inductance of 5.6 µH with a maximum DC resistance of 22 mΩ and a saturation current rating of 5.5 A. Designed for the 0603 surface mount package, this component operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +125°C. The device complies with RoHS standards and is engineered for high-frequency applications requiring low core loss and minimal audible noise.

Fixed Inductors Feature Summary

• Shielded molded structure designed to minimize electromagnetic interference
• Optimized for high-frequency operation with low core loss characteristics
• Compact footprint suitable for space-constrained surface mount layouts

Fixed Inductors Applications

• Portable computing devices such as laptops and tablets
• Desktop personal computers and server power supplies
• DC/DC converter modules for voltage regulation

Fixed Inductors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific electrical parameters against the official Meritek datasheet before integration. Confirm that the 0603 package dimensions align with your PCB footprint requirements. Ensure the operating temperature range meets your system's thermal specifications. Check for compliance with relevant environmental regulations required for your target market.

Fixed Inductors Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact shielded inductor is needed for high-current DC/DC conversion. The 5.5 A saturation current supports demanding load conditions. Consider the 22 mΩ DCR for efficiency calculations in low-voltage circuits. The shielded design reduces magnetic coupling issues in dense circuit boards.

Fixed Inductors Part Context

This part belongs to Meritek's PIM series of fixed inductors. The series focuses on providing reliable performance for power management applications. The 0603 case size offers a balance between current handling capability and board space efficiency. It is intended for use in modern electronic systems requiring efficient power delivery.

Fixed Inductors Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Consult Meritek directly for cross-reference information or equivalent components from other manufacturers.