Coilcraft Faq Inductor Ratings

FAQ: How to Interpret Inductor Ratings for Proper Selection

July 14, 2021
Learn the differences between operating temperatures and ambient temperature as well as what happens when you drive your inductor beyond the operating ratings specified.

Interpreting inductor ratings from spec sheets can be complex. In this FAQ, we’ll cover what voltage and current ratings are key to focus on, what they mean in reference to other factors such as temperature, and why inductors don’t have power ratings.

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