Product Overview
The LPS4018-222MLC from Coilcraft is a shielded SMD power inductor in a 4018 (4.0×4.0x1.8mm) package. It provides 2.2uH inductance with 3.8A saturation current and 30mOhm maximum DCR, making it ideal for DC-DC converter output filtering in compact power supply designs.
Key Specifications
| Inductance | 2.2uH (220 = 22 x 10^1 nH) |
| Tolerance | +/-20% (M suffix) |
| Saturation Current (Isat) | 3.8A (Typical, @ 30% inductance drop) |
| Rated Current (Irms) | 3.2A (Typical, @ 40°C temperature rise) |
| DCR (Max) | 30mOhm |
| Self-Resonant Frequency (SRF) | 60MHz (Minimum) |
| Shielded | Yes |
| Package | 4018 (4.0 x 4.0 x 1.8mm) |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ~ +125°C |
Features
- Magnetically shielded construction minimizes EMI
- Low 30mOhm DCR for high efficiency DC-DC converters
- 3.8A saturation current supports high-output converters
- Compact 4018 footprint with 1.8mm profile
- High SRF of 60MHz minimum for high-frequency applications
- RoHS compliant with tape and reel packaging (LC suffix)
Applications
- DC-DC converter output inductors
- Point-of-load (POL) power modules
- FPGA and CPU core voltage regulators
- Portable device power management
- Industrial buck and boost converter filters