The VLP6012ST-150M is a shielded power inductor manufactured by TDK Corporation, part of the VLP series. It's characterized by its low loss, high efficiency, and suitability for power circuits in various electronic devices. The '150M' indicates an inductance value of 15µH with a tolerance of ±20%.

Applications

• DC-DC converters: Used in voltage regulators for various electronics.
• Power supplies: Found in AC-DC adapters and power modules.
• Notebook PCs and Tablets: Efficient power management for portable devices.
• Smartphones: Helps in power delivery for various sub-systems.
• LED lighting: Used in LED driver circuits.

Features

• Shielded Construction: Provides excellent EMI performance.
• Low DC Resistance (DCR): Minimizes power loss.
• High Saturation Current: Can handle high current loads without significant inductance drop.
• Low Profile: Suitable for space-constrained applications.
• RoHS Compliant: Compliant with environmental standards.

Benefits

• Improved Power Efficiency: Reduces energy waste in power conversion.
• Reduced Electromagnetic Interference: Minimizes noise and interference.
• Compact Design: Allows for smaller and lighter electronic devices.
• Reliable Performance: Provides stable inductance over temperature and current.
• Environmentally Friendly: Meets environmental regulations.

Technical Specifications:

• Inductance: 15 µH
• Tolerance: ±20%
• Saturation Current: 2.8 A
• DC Resistance: 0.11 Ohms
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +125°C
• Shielded: Yes
• Dimensions: 6.0 mm x 6.0 mm x 1.2 mm

The VLP6012ST-150M inductor is a reliable choice for power management solutions requiring efficiency and compact size. Its shielded design and low DCR contribute to its excellent performance in a variety of applications.