The HMU2102NLT is a surface mount power inductor manufactured by Pulse Electronics. It is designed for use in a variety of power supply and DC-DC converter applications. This inductor is characterized by its low profile, high efficiency, and excellent current handling capability. It is suitable for applications requiring high power density and compact size.

Applications

• DC-DC Converters: Used as an energy storage element in DC-DC converters for step-up or step-down voltage conversion.
• Power Supplies: Employed in power supplies to filter noise and regulate voltage levels.
• LED Lighting: Used in LED lighting applications to provide efficient power conversion and current regulation.
• Point-of-Load (POL) Regulators: Implemented in POL regulators to supply power to individual components or subsystems on a circuit board.
• Notebook Computers: Found in notebook computers for power management and voltage regulation.

Features

• Low Profile: Offers a low profile design for space-constrained applications.
• High Efficiency: Provides high efficiency, minimizing power loss.
• Excellent Current Handling Capability: Can handle high currents without saturation.
• Surface Mount Design: Designed for surface mount assembly, simplifying manufacturing.
• Operating Temperature: Wide operating temperature range for various environments.
• RoHS Compliant: Complies with RoHS standards, making it environmentally friendly.

Benefits

• Space Saving: Low profile design saves valuable board space.
• Efficient Power Conversion: High efficiency reduces power loss and improves system performance.
• Reliable Operation: Excellent current handling capability ensures reliable operation.
• Easy Assembly: Surface mount design simplifies assembly and reduces manufacturing costs.
• Environmentally Friendly: RoHS compliance ensures environmental responsibility.

Additional Details

The HMU2102NLT is a shielded power inductor. The inductance value is typically around 1 uH, and the saturation current is rated for around 6.5A. The DCR (DC Resistance) is typically very low, around 13 mOhms. The component is designed to operate over a temperature range of -40°C to +125°C. The package size is approximately 5.2mm x 5.2mm x 2.0mm.