MINISMDC010F-2

Introduction

The MINISMDC010F-2 is a surface mount polymeric positive temperature coefficient (PPTC) resettable fuse. This component belongs to the category of circuit protection devices and is commonly used to protect electronic circuits from overcurrent conditions. The MINISMDC010F-2 offers unique characteristics, packaging options, and functional features that make it suitable for a wide range of applications.

Basic Information Overview

• Category: Circuit Protection Device
• Use: Overcurrent Protection
• Characteristics: Resettable, Surface Mount, Polymeric Material
• Package: Tape and Reel
• Essence: Protects electronic circuits from overcurrent conditions
• Packaging/Quantity: Available in tape and reel packaging with varying quantities

Specifications

The MINISMDC010F-2 has the following specifications: - Hold Current: 100mA to 3A - Maximum Voltage: 6V to 60V - Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 85°C - Dimensions: 3.00mm x 1.60mm x 0.80mm

Detailed Pin Configuration

The MINISMDC010F-2 features a standard surface mount configuration with two terminals for easy integration into circuit designs.

Functional Features

• Resettable Fuse: The MINISMDC010F-2 can automatically reset after the fault condition is removed, providing continuous protection.
• Surface Mount Design: This feature allows for easy and space-efficient PCB assembly.
• Polymeric Material: The use of polymeric material enhances the durability and reliability of the fuse.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Automatic Resetting
• Space-Efficient Design
• Enhanced Durability

Disadvantages

• Limited Hold Current Range
• Sensitive to Operating Temperature

Working Principles

The MINISMDC010F-2 operates based on the positive temperature coefficient (PTC) effect of its polymeric material. When an overcurrent condition occurs, the resistance of the PPTC material increases, limiting the current flow and protecting the circuit. Once the fault is removed, the PPTC material cools down and returns to its low-resistance state, allowing normal operation to resume.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The MINISMDC010F-2 is widely used in various electronic applications, including: - Consumer Electronics - Automotive Electronics - Industrial Control Systems - Telecommunications Equipment - Medical Devices

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• MINISMDC050F-2: Higher hold current and voltage ratings
• MINISMDC110F-2: Lower hold current and voltage ratings
• MINISMDC260F-2: Extended operating temperature range

In conclusion, the MINISMDC010F-2 is a versatile resettable fuse that provides reliable overcurrent protection for electronic circuits. Its unique characteristics, functional features, and wide application field make it a valuable component in modern electronic designs.