1206CS-390XGLB - COILCRAFT

1206CS-390XGLB Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended land pattern for the 1206CS-390XGLB?
  Coilcraft provides a recommended land pattern for the 1206CS series, which can be found in the 'Packaging Information' section of the datasheet or on the Coilcraft website. The recommended land pattern ensures proper soldering and minimizes the risk of damage during assembly.
• Can I use the 1206CS-390XGLB in a high-temperature environment?
  The 1206CS-390XGLB is rated for operation up to 125°C, but it's essential to consider the derating curves provided in the datasheet to ensure the inductor can handle the expected temperature range in your application. Additionally, consult with Coilcraft's application engineers for specific guidance on high-temperature use.
• How do I handle the 1206CS-390XGLB during assembly to prevent damage?
  To prevent damage, handle the 1206CS-390XGLB by the body, avoiding touching the leads or core. Use a vacuum pickup or tweezers to handle the component, and avoid bending or flexing the leads. Follow standard ESD precautions to prevent electrostatic discharge damage.
• What is the equivalent series resistance (ESR) of the 1206CS-390XGLB?
  The ESR of the 1206CS-390XGLB is not explicitly stated in the datasheet, but it can be calculated using the impedance vs. frequency graph provided. Alternatively, contact Coilcraft's application engineers for assistance in determining the ESR for your specific application.
• Is the 1206CS-390XGLB compatible with lead-free soldering processes?
  Yes, the 1206CS-390XGLB is compatible with lead-free soldering processes. Coilcraft's components are designed to meet the requirements of the RoHS directive and can be used in lead-free soldering applications.