FP0805R1-R20-R
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## Technical Overview: FP0805R1-R20-R
The **FP0805R1-R20-R** is a high-frequency, high-current power inductor typically manufactured by **Eaton (formerly Coiltronics)**. It belongs to the **FP0805R1** series, which is characterized by its "Flat-Pac" design, offering low DCR (DC Resistance) and high power density.
### 1. Key Specifications
The part number follows a specific nomenclature that defines its electrical properties:
| Parameter | Specification | Details |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **Inductance** | 200 nH (0.20 µH) | Indicated by "R20" |
| **Tolerance** | ±10% | Standard for this series |
| **OCL¹** | 200 nH | Open Circuit Inductance |
| **Irms²** | ~35 - 42 Amperes | Current for 40°C temperature rise |
| **Isat³** | ~50 - 65 Amperes | Saturation current (20% drop in L) |
| **DCR (Max)** | 0.42 mΩ | Ultra-low resistance for efficiency |
| **Footprint** | 8.0 x 8.0 mm | Height is approx 5.0 mm |
*¹ OCL: Open Circuit Inductance ±10% @ 0Adc.*
*² Irms: DC current for an approximate temperature rise of 40°C.*
*³ Isat: Peak current for approximately 20% rolloff at 25°C.*
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### 2. Physical Construction
This component is designed for Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and features:
* **Ferrite Core:** High frequency, low-loss material.
* **Flat-Pac Design:** Utilizes flat wire technology to minimize skin effect and maximize current handling.
* **Halogen Free / RoHS Compliant:** Standard for modern electronic manufacturing.
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### 3. Application Areas
Because of its high saturation current and extremely low DCR, the FP0805R1-R20-R is primarily used in:
* **Multi-phase Regulators:** Common in CPU/GPU Voltage Regulator Modules (VRMs).
* **Graphics Cards:** Powering high-performance GPUs.
* **Servers and Data Centers:** High-efficiency DC-DC converters.
* **Point-of-Load (POL) Converters:** Providing stable power to ASICs and FPGAs.
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### 4. Part Number Breakdown
| Segment | Meaning |
|:---|:---|
| **FP0805** | Product Series (Flat-Pac, 8.0 x 8.0 mm) |
| **R1** | Version/Generation indicator |
| **R20** | Inductance value (R = decimal point; 0.20 µH) |
| **-R** | RoHS Compliant / Tape & Reel packaging |
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What are the thermal management requirements for an inductor with 40A Irms?
- ⤷ How does the saturation current (Isat) change at higher operating temperatures?
- ⤷ Can this inductor be used in high-frequency switching above 1MHz?