Wurth Elektronik WE-CAIR 3168 Unshielded Surface Mount Air Coil Inductor Copper Core 17.5 nH ±5 % 4 A Idc 744914117

Wurth Elektronik 744914117 WE-CAIR 3168 Unshielded Surface Mount Air Coil Inductor is engineered for high current RF applications such as broadband filtering and RF decoupling. Featuring a precision inductance of 17.5 nH with a tolerance of ±5 %, this air coil inductor supports a maximum DC current of 4 A, enabling it to handle demanding electronic circuits effectively.

The inductor is constructed with a wirewound copper core, ensuring high conductivity and stability at high frequencies. Its compact 3168 package provides dimensions of 6.86 mm length, 3.18 mm height, and 3.05 mm depth, making it compatible with surface mount technology assemblies. The device operates reliably within a wide temperature range of -40°C to 125°C, adhering to the automotive standard AEC-Q200 for enhanced durability.

With a low maximum DC resistance of 4.5 mΩ and a high self-resonant frequency of 2.2 GHz, this inductor maintains signal integrity at RF frequencies. The minimum quality factor of 100 ensures efficiency in filtering applications. Sold in tape & reel packaging, the component supports automated pick and place manufacturing environments. Terminated by solder for robust electrical connection, this inductor supports two pins for easy PCB integration.

Fully compliant with RoHS and REACH standards, the Wurth Elektronik WE-CAIR series promotes environmentally responsible component sourcing. Manufactured in China, this new product offers reliable performance required in electronic manufacturing, laboratory test setups, high frequency communication, automotive electronics, and power electronics applications.

The inductor features an unshielded copper core construction ensuring efficient performance. It has a package size of 3168 with dimensions: length 6.86 mm, height 3.18 mm, and depth 3.05 mm. Designed to operate within a temperature range of -40°C to 125°C for reliable use in harsh environments.

Offers a maximum DC resistance of 4.5 mΩ ensuring low power losses during operation. Features a high self-resonant frequency of 2.2 GHz suitable for RF decoupling and broadband filtering. Packaging comes in tape & reel format suitable for automated pick and place assembly.

Meets automotive standard AEC-Q200 ensuring quality for automotive electronics. Wirewound inductor construction with solder termination style for secure electrical connections. RoHS and REACH compliant ensuring adherence to environmental regulations.

Minimum quality factor of 100 delivering superior inductance efficiency. Pin count of 2 allowing easy integration into standard PCB layouts. Manufactured in China with a new product condition.

This surface mount air coil inductor is ideal for industrial electronics, telecommunications, RF modules, automotive systems, and laboratory instrumentation where high frequency, stable inductance, and quality factor are required. Explore more components in the Surface Mount Inductors category at EnvMart for your design and manufacturing needs.