Fixed Inductors are electrical components exhibiting inductance that essentially remain constant with respect to time and applied electrical quantities such as voltage and current. This article will discuss the application field and working principle of the PL9201T fixed inductor.
Application Field
The PL9201T fixed inductor is a reliable and efficient tool for use in a vast array of electronic and electrical applications. Specifically, the PL9201T is best suited for use in power supply circuits, filters, and other applications requiring inductance. It is available in any inductance values that meet the customer’s requirements. Because it is a surface mount device, it is incredibly convenient to use in tight spaces and produces low thermal interference, which helps provide maximum circuit efficiency.
Working Principle
The PL9201T fixed inductor is an inductor that creates a conductor loop in order to produce an inductance. This fixed inductor consists of a coil of thin wire (or other conducting material such as ferrite) wound around an iron core. When a current passes through the coil, an electromagnetic field is created. This field links with the iron core, effectively creating a magnet. The magnitude of the inductance of the PL9201T fixed inductor is determined by the relative inductance of the conductor loop and iron core material.
The core material used in the PL9201T affects the inductance and quality factor (Q) of the inductor differently. Ferrite cores have a higher Q-factor, while iron cores have a higher inductance value. Additionally, the number of turns of the wire in the coil affects the inductance of the component; more turns result in a higher inductance.
Conclusion
The PL9201T fixed inductor is a reliable and efficient device suitable for use in a variety of electronic and electrical applications. It can be used in power supply circuits, filters, and other applications requiring inductance. It is designed with a surface mount feature, making it easier to use in tight spaces and to provide maximum circuit efficiency. The PL9201T fixed inductor consists of a coil of wire wound around an iron core, which creates an electromagnetic field, and its inductance is determined by the relative inductance of the coil and core material. The number of turns of the wire in the coil also affects the component’s inductance.
PL9201T Datasheet/PDF