The SSL0402T-100M-N is a surface mount inductor manufactured by Yageo. It is a member of the SSL0402T series, which is known for its compact size and high performance in various electronic applications. This particular inductor has an inductance value of 10µH and is designed for automated assembly using pick and place equipment, which contributes to cost-effective manufacturing processes.

Applications

• Mobile Communication Devices: Used in RF circuits of smartphones and other mobile devices for impedance matching, filtering, and tuning.
• Wireless Communication Systems: Employed in wireless transceivers and receivers for signal conditioning and noise reduction.
• Bluetooth Modules: Integrated into Bluetooth modules for impedance matching and filtering to ensure reliable wireless communication.
• GPS Devices: Utilized in GPS receivers for filtering and signal integrity to improve positioning accuracy.
• Power Amplifiers: Applied in power amplifier circuits for impedance matching and harmonic filtering to optimize power transfer and reduce unwanted emissions.
• RF Transceivers: Used in RF transceivers to improve signal quality and reduce noise.
• LC Resonant Circuits: Forms part of LC resonant circuits for frequency selection and tuning purposes.
• Filtering Circuits: Employed in various filtering circuits to remove unwanted frequency components and noise.
• Impedance Matching Networks: Used in impedance matching networks to ensure efficient signal transfer between different circuit stages.
• DC-DC Converters: Provides filtering and energy storage in DC-DC converter circuits to smooth out voltage and current fluctuations.

Features

• Small Size: Compact 0402 package size allows for high-density mounting on PCBs, saving valuable board space.
• High Inductance Value: An inductance of 10µH enables the component to effectively store energy and provide impedance in RF and power circuits.
• Surface Mount Technology (SMT): Designed for automated assembly, reducing manufacturing time and costs.
• Shielded Construction: Shielded design minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI) and ensures stable performance in noisy environments.
• High Self-Resonant Frequency (SRF): High SRF allows the inductor to operate effectively at high frequencies without significant performance degradation.
• Tight Tolerance: Provides consistent and reliable performance across different production batches.
• RoHS Compliant: Complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, ensuring environmental friendliness.
• Wide Operating Temperature Range: Suitable for use in a broad range of environmental conditions.
• Automated Assembly Compatibility: Optimized for automated pick and place equipment, enhancing production efficiency.

Benefits

• Miniaturization: Small size enables compact designs, particularly important in portable devices.
• Improved Signal Integrity: Shielded construction reduces EMI and ensures stable signal transmission.
• Efficient Power Management: Effective energy storage capabilities contribute to optimized power management in DC-DC converters.
• Reduced Manufacturing Costs: SMT design allows for automated assembly, lowering production costs and increasing throughput.
• Enhanced Reliability: Tight tolerance and robust construction ensure consistent and reliable performance over time.
• Compliance: RoHS compliance ensures adherence to environmental regulations.
• Stable Performance: High SRF maintains stable performance even at high operating frequencies.
• Simplified Assembly: Designed for automated pick and place equipment, simplifying the assembly process.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of applications in RF, wireless communication, and power electronics.

Additional Details

The SSL0402T-100M-N inductor features a ferrite core material that provides a balance between inductance and saturation current. It typically exhibits a low DC resistance (DCR), minimizing power losses in the circuit. The operating temperature range typically spans from -40°C to +85°C, making it suitable for diverse environmental conditions. The component’s compact dimensions make it an ideal choice for space-constrained applications. It is supplied in tape and reel packaging for automated assembly.