The SMB-321611-N1-501A is a surface mount inductor manufactured by Yageo. This inductor, part of the SMB series, is known for its compact size and reliability in various electronic applications. Its 3216 footprint (3.2mm x 1.6mm) makes it ideal for applications with limited board space.

Applications:

• Smartphones: Used in RF circuits, impedance matching, and filtering.
• Tablets: Employed in power management and signal conditioning.
• Wearable Devices: Suitable for compact designs requiring small inductors.
• Wireless Modules: Integrated into Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and other wireless communication modules.
• GPS Receivers: Used in RF front-end circuits for signal filtering.

Features:

• Compact Size: 3.2mm x 1.6mm footprint for space-constrained applications.
• Surface Mount Design: Enables automated assembly and reflow soldering.
• Fixed Inductance Value: Provides a stable inductance for reliable circuit operation.
• Shielded Construction: Minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• High Reliability: Manufactured by Yageo, a trusted component supplier.

Benefits:

• Space Saving: Allows for miniaturization of electronic devices.
• Cost-Effective Assembly: Surface mount technology reduces manufacturing costs.
• Consistent Performance: Stable inductance ensures predictable circuit behavior.
• Reduced EMI: Shielding minimizes interference with other components.
• Wide Application Range: Suitable for a variety of electronic devices and circuits.

Additional Details:

The SMB-321611-N1-501A typically uses a ferrite core material and is designed for a specific operating frequency. Key parameters such as inductance value, tolerance, self-resonant frequency (SRF), and DC resistance (DCR) are essential for proper circuit design. Engineers should refer to the manufacturer's datasheet for detailed specifications. This inductor is RoHS compliant, indicating its adherence to environmental standards regarding hazardous substances.