Z0603C601BPWZT

Overview

The KEMET Z0603C601BPWZT is a surface-mount ferrite chip bead from the Z-PWZ series, designed for high-frequency noise suppression in compact electronic circuits. It features a 0603 (1608 metric) package with dimensions of 1.6 mm length and 0.8 mm width. The component provides an impedance of 600 ohms at 100 MHz with a tolerance of ±25%. It supports a maximum DC current rating of 700 mA and has a maximum DC resistance of 170 mΩ. The device operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +125°C.

Feature Summary

• Provides effective electromagnetic interference filtering through high impedance characteristics at target frequencies.
• Designed for surface-mount assembly using standard SMD/SMT termination types.
• Constructed for reliability in commercial applications with extended operational temperature capabilities.

Applications

• High-frequency noise suppression on power supply lines
• Signal integrity protection in data transmission interfaces
• Electromagnetic interference filtering in compact consumer electronics

Procurement Notes

Verify component availability as this part number is designated as obsolete by the manufacturer. Confirm end-of-life status and request last-time-buy information directly from authorized distributors or KEMET sales representatives before finalizing procurement plans. Ensure all ordering documentation reflects the correct suffix and packaging specifications.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a 0603 footprint is required for noise suppression with a 600-ohm impedance target. Evaluate the 700 mA current rating against circuit load requirements to prevent saturation. Consider the 170 mΩ DC resistance impact on voltage drop. Verify compatibility with reflow soldering profiles suitable for ceramic ferrite materials.

Part Context

This ferrite bead belongs to the Z-PWZ series, which focuses on power line filtering solutions. The series utilizes specific ferrite formulations optimized for broadband attenuation. The Z0603C601BPWZT variant specifically addresses the need for moderate current handling in space-constrained designs while maintaining significant impedance at radio frequencies.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation due to the obsolete status of this specific model. Engineers should consult KEMET's official obsolescence notices or contact technical support for recommended cross-reference alternatives that match the 0603 package and electrical specifications.