The B59050D1100B040 is a PTC thermistor manufactured by TDK, specifically designed for overcurrent protection applications. Below are its detailed specifications and characteristics:
Key Specifications:
- Resistance at 25°C (R25): 100Ω – This is the nominal resistance at room temperature.
- Maximum Operating Voltage: 16V DC, suitable for low-voltage circuits.
- Current Rating: 100mA – This is the maximum current it can handle under standard operating conditions.
- Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C – Ensures reliable performance across a broad temperature spectrum.
- Response Time: Fast-acting in response to overcurrent, offering quick circuit protection.
- Thermistor Type: Radial leads for through-hole mounting on PCBs.
- Self-Regulating: Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) means resistance increases with temperature rise, aiding in circuit protection.
- Power Dissipation: Capable of handling power dissipation effectively within specified limits.
- Material: Constructed from durable, high-quality ceramic material for longevity and stability.
- Compliance: RoHS Compliant, ensuring adherence to environmental and safety standards.
Applications:
- Overcurrent Protection in low-voltage applications, providing reliable circuit protection.
- Temperature Monitoring for devices needing precise thermal management.
- Consumer Electronics for safeguarding against overcurrent in appliances.
- Automotive and Industrial Electronics to protect against thermal and current-induced failures.