TDK BCL3520FT-D Inductor
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TDK BCL3520FT-D PassivesDescription
The TDK BCL3520FT-D Inductor handles larger currents than ferrite materials due to the properties of metallic materials. It supports a 40V rated voltage and operates within the -55°C to 155°C temperature range, making it ideal for automotive-related equipment. This inductor is AEC-Q200 compliant and features a fully encapsulated coil to minimize leakage flux.
TDK BCL3520FT-D Inductor
Introduction
The TDK BCL3520FT-D Inductor is a high-performance passive component designed to handle larger currents than traditional ferrite materials. With its robust specifications and AEC-Q200 compliance, this inductor is particularly suited for automotive applications.
Part Description
The TDK BCL3520FT-D Inductor utilizes metallic materials that allow it to manage higher currents effectively. It features a fully encapsulated coil, which minimizes leakage flux, enhancing its efficiency. This inductor supports a rated voltage of 40V and operates within a wide temperature range of -55°C to 155°C. With an inductance of 470nH ±20% at 1MHz, a maximum rated current of 8A, and a maximum DC resistance of 6mΩ, it is designed for demanding applications.

Applications
- Automotive-related equipment
- LED drivers
- Engine Control Modules (ECM)
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- Body Control Modules (BCM)
Industries
- Automotive
- Consumer Electronics
- Industrial Automation
- Telecommunications
- Renewable Energy
Usage Ideas
- LED Driver Circuit: Design a circuit that uses the BCL3520FT-D inductor to drive high-power LEDs in automotive lighting systems, ensuring efficient current management.
- ECM Power Supply: Implement the inductor in the power supply circuit of an Engine Control Module to stabilize voltage and reduce noise.
- ADAS Sensor Integration: Utilize the inductor in a power management system for sensors in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, enhancing reliability and performance.
Conclusion
The TDK BCL3520FT-D Inductor is an excellent choice for applications requiring high current handling and reliability, particularly in the automotive sector. Its robust design and compliance with industry standards make it a valuable component for various electronic systems. Whether for LED drivers, ECMs, or ADAS, this inductor provides the performance needed for modern electronic applications.