The XAL6060-562MEC is a high-performance shielded power inductor manufactured by Coilcraft. This inductor is designed for applications requiring high current handling, low DC resistance, and excellent energy storage capabilities. Its robust construction and shielded design make it suitable for use in a variety of demanding environments.
Applications
- DC-DC converters: Used in step-up, step-down, and inverting DC-DC converters.
- Power supplies: Suitable for various types of power supplies, including switching power supplies.
- Voltage regulators: Employed in voltage regulation circuits to maintain stable voltage output.
- Filters: Used in EMI/RFI filters to suppress unwanted noise and interference.
- Automotive electronics: Applicable in automotive power management systems.
Features
- Shielded construction: Minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI) and reduces noise.
- High current handling: Capable of withstanding high current levels without saturation.
- Low DC resistance (DCR): Reduces power losses and improves efficiency.
- Wide operating temperature range: Suitable for use in extreme temperature conditions.
- RoHS compliant: Environmentally friendly, meeting RoHS standards.
Benefits
- Improved efficiency: Low DCR reduces power losses, leading to higher overall efficiency in power conversion circuits.
- Reduced EMI: Shielded construction minimizes electromagnetic interference, ensuring stable operation of surrounding components.
- Reliable performance: Robust design ensures reliable operation in demanding environments.
- Compact size: Relatively small footprint allows for space-saving design.
- Stable inductance: Maintains stable inductance value over a wide range of operating conditions.
Additional Details
The XAL6060-562MEC inductor has an inductance value of 5.6 μH. Its dimensions are approximately 6.0 mm x 6.0 mm. It is designed to operate over a broad temperature range. The specific saturation current and rated current will depend on the exact application and operating conditions; refer to the Coilcraft datasheet for detailed specifications, including SRF (Self-Resonant Frequency), Irms, and Isat. The materials used in the construction are selected for their high-temperature performance and reliability.