The TFL0510-15N is a thin film chip inductor manufactured by Susumu. It is designed for high-frequency applications where small size, tight tolerances, and stable performance are critical. These inductors are known for their excellent Q-factor and low DC resistance, making them suitable for use in RF and microwave circuits.

Applications

• RF filters
• Impedance matching circuits
• Wireless communication devices (e.g., smartphones, tablets)
• High-frequency oscillators
• Broadband amplifiers

Features

• Thin film construction
• High Q-factor
• Low DC resistance
• Tight tolerance
• Small size (0201 case size)
• Excellent self-resonant frequency (SRF)
• Surface mount technology (SMT)
• RoHS compliant

Benefits

• Improved signal integrity due to low DC resistance
• Enhanced filter performance due to high Q-factor
• Precise circuit tuning due to tight tolerance
• Miniaturization of electronic devices due to small size
• Stable performance over a wide temperature range
• Easy integration into automated assembly lines

Additional Details

The TFL0510-15N features a nominal inductance value of 15 nH. The tolerance is typically ±5% or tighter, depending on the specific variant. The self-resonant frequency is typically in the GHz range. The operating temperature range is typically -55°C to +125°C. The inductor is constructed using a ceramic substrate and thin film metal layers. The tape and reel packaging is designed for automated pick-and-place assembly. Susumu thin film inductors are known for their reliability and long operating life. Detailed electrical characteristics, including the inductance value, Q-factor, DC resistance, and SRF, are available in the product datasheet. The device is lead-free and compliant with environmental regulations. The rated current varies depending on the operating frequency.