Power Inductors Ride Low In The Saddle

For ever shrinking board real estate, the company’s latest power inductors include the NRS6010 measuring 6 mm x 6 mm with a maximum height of 1 mm and NRS5012 measuring 5 mm x 5 mm with a maximum height of 1.2 mm. The wire-wound power inductors also claim to deliver superior dc characteristics. The NRS6010 sports a current rating of 1A at 10 µH while the NRS5012 specifies 3.1A at 2.2 µH. Sample pricing for either the NRS6010 or NRS5012 is $0.30/unit. TAIYO YUDEN INC., Schaumburg, IL. (800) 348-2496.