DR1050-390-R
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## Electronic Specifications: DR1050-390-R
The **DR1050-390-R** is a high-power, shielded surface-mount (SMD) inductor part of the DR series manufactured by **Eaton (formerly Bussmann)**. It is specifically designed for high-density power applications where space and EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) shielding are critical.
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### 1. Key Technical Specifications
The following table details the primary electrical characteristics of the component:
| Parameter | Value | Notes |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Inductance** | 39.0 µH | Measured at 100 kHz, 0.1 Vrms |
| **Tolerance** | ±20% | Standard for power inductors |
| **Rated Current ($I_{rms}$)** | 1.86 Amps | Current causing a 40°C temperature rise |
| **Saturation Current ($I_{sat}$)** | 2.14 Amps | Current causing a 30% drop in inductance |
| **DC Resistance (DCR)** | 0.126 $\Omega$ | Maximum value at 20°C |
| **Operating Temperature** | -40°C to +125°C | Includes self-heating |
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### 2. Component Features
* **Magnetic Shielding:** The inductor is fully shielded, which minimizes EMI and allows for high-density placement on the PCB without interfering with nearby sensitive components.
* **Construction:** It uses a ferrite drum core with a ceramic base and a metal sleeve for shielding.
* **Size Profile:** The "1050" designation refers to its dimensions, approximately **10.5mm x 10.3mm** with a height of **5.0mm**.
* **Compliance:** The "-R" suffix indicates that the part is **RoHS compliant** (lead-free).
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### 3. Common Applications
The DR1050-390-R is typically found in the following electronic circuits:
1. **DC-DC Converters:** Used as an energy storage element in buck, boost, or SEPIC converters.
2. **Output Filters:** Smoothing high-frequency noise in switching power supplies.
3. **Battery Powered Equipment:** Used in hand-held devices due to its compact size and efficiency.
4. **Computing & Industrial:** Found in servers, telecommunications, and industrial automation control boards.
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### 4. Mounting & Soldering
* **Package Type:** SMD (Surface Mount Device).
* **Reflow Profile:** Compatible with standard lead-free solder reflow profiles (J-STD-020).
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