The CIG252010LMR68MNE is a multilayer ceramic chip inductor manufactured by Samsung. It's designed for high-frequency applications needing small size, high Q-factor, and stable inductance. The 'CIG' series represents Samsung's range of chip inductors, known for their reliability and performance in demanding environments.

Applications

• RF Modules: Impedance matching, filtering, and tuning.
• Wireless Communication Systems: Mobile phones, WLAN devices, and Bluetooth modules.
• GPS Receivers: Signal filtering and impedance matching in GPS circuits.
• High-Frequency Circuits: Resonant circuits, impedance matching networks, and filter circuits.
• Automotive Applications: Infotainment systems and wireless communication within vehicles.

Features

• High Q-Factor: Minimizes energy loss and improves circuit efficiency at high frequencies.
• Stable Inductance: Maintains consistent performance across temperature and frequency changes.
• Small Size: Enables compact and space-saving designs, suitable for miniature devices.
• Multilayer Construction: Provides high reliability and mechanical strength.
• Surface Mount Technology (SMT): Facilitates easy and efficient assembly on PCBs.
• RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental regulations and ensures compliance with industry standards.

Benefits

• Improved Circuit Performance: Enhances signal quality and reduces noise in high-frequency applications.
• Reduced Board Space: Allows for more compact and densely populated circuit designs.
• Increased Reliability: Ensures stable and consistent performance under various operating conditions.
• Simplified Assembly: Easy to integrate into automated manufacturing processes.
• Cost-Effective: Provides a reliable and affordable solution for high-frequency circuit design.

Additional Details

The CIG252010LMR68MNE features an inductance value of 0.68 μH. The 2520 designation indicates the component's dimensions in millimeters (2.5mm x 2.0mm). It is designed for reflow soldering processes. The inductor's high self-resonant frequency (SRF) makes it suitable for use in circuits operating at several hundred MHz or even GHz. The 'M' in the part number denotes the inductance tolerance. These inductors are also commonly used in power amplifiers and low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) where a high Q-factor and stable inductance are critical for achieving optimal performance.