0805-36NJ

Part Overview

The 0805-36NJ is a 36 nH unshielded drum core wirewound inductor manufactured by API Delevan Inc., rated for 500 mA with a maximum DC resistance of 270 mOhm. This component is classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of active alternative parts that maintain electrical and mechanical compatibility.

Substiute Parts

0805-36NJ
API Delevan Inc.In Stock: 9200805-36NJ Datasheet
0805-36NJ
Current Part
36502A36NJTDG
TE Connectivity Passive ProductIn Stock: 104836502A36NJTDG Datasheet
36502A36NJTDG
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Key Parameters

Parameter Specification
Inductance 36 nH
Current Rating 500 mA
DC Resistance (DCR) 270 mOhm Max
Tolerance ±5%
Q @ Frequency 55 @ 500 MHz
Frequency - Self Resonant 1.7 GHz
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 125°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case 0805 Nonstandard
Size / Dimension 0.090" L x 0.068" W (2.29 mm x 1.73 mm)
Height - Seated (Max) 0.060" (1.52 mm)
Material - Core Ceramic
Shielding Unshielded
Type Drum Core, Wirewound
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitutes for the 0805-36NJ are identified based on matching the following critical parameters: inductance value (36 nH), current rating (500 mA), maximum DC resistance (270 mOhm), tolerance (±5%), operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 125°C), mounting type (surface mount), package dimensions (0.090" L x 0.068" W), core material (ceramic), and unshielded configuration. The substitute part 36502A36NJTDG meets all electrical and mechanical specifications while providing improved product status and regulatory compliance.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter 0805-36NJ 36502A36NJTDG
Manufacturer API Delevan Inc. TE Connectivity Passive Product
Inductance 36 nH 36 nH
Tolerance ±5% ±5%
Current Rating (Amps) 500 mA 500 mA
DC Resistance (DCR) 270 mOhm Max 270 mOhm Max
Q @ Frequency 55 @ 500 MHz 55 @ 500 MHz
Frequency - Self Resonant 1.7 GHz 1.7 GHz
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 125°C -40°C ~ 125°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Package / Case Nonstandard 0805 (2015 Metric)
Size / Dimension 0.090" L x 0.068" W (2.29 mm x 1.73 mm) 0.090" L x 0.068" W (2.29 mm x 1.73 mm)
Height - Seated (Max) 0.060" (1.52 mm) 0.060" (1.52 mm)
Material - Core Ceramic Ceramic
Shielding Unshielded Unshielded
Type Drum Core, Wirewound Wirewound
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status RoHS non-compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Ratings - AEC-Q200
ECCN EAR99 EAR99
HTSUS 8504.50.8000 8504.50.8000

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The 36502A36NJTDG substitute part is the appropriate selection for applications currently using the obsolete 0805-36NJ. The substitute maintains complete electrical parameter equivalence across inductance, current rating, DC resistance, frequency response, and thermal operating range. The 36502A36NJTDG provides three key advantages: active product status ensuring long-term component availability, ROHS3 compliance addressing modern regulatory requirements, and AEC-Q200 certification indicating automotive-grade reliability. The physical footprint and mechanical dimensions remain identical, permitting direct substitution without PCB design modifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Are the electrical parameters identical between the 0805-36NJ and 36502A36NJTDG?

Yes. Both components share the same inductance value (36 nH), current rating (500 mA), DC resistance (270 mOhm maximum), tolerance (±5%), Q factor (55 @ 500 MHz), self-resonant frequency (1.7 GHz), and operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 125°C).

What are the physical compatibility constraints?

The components have identical physical dimensions: 0.090" length × 0.068" width × 0.060" maximum seated height (2.29 mm × 1.73 mm × 1.52 mm). Both use surface mount technology with identical footprints, enabling direct board-level substitution without design changes.

Why is the 36502A36NJTDG preferred despite identical specifications?

The 36502A36NJTDG holds active product status with current manufacturing support, while the 0805-36NJ is classified as obsolete. The substitute provides ROHS3 compliance and AEC-Q200 automotive qualification, addressing modern regulatory and quality standards. Inventory availability is also superior (1026 pcs versus 870 pcs for the original part).

Are tape and reel packaging considerations relevant?

The 36502A36NJTDG is supplied in Tape & Reel (TR) packaging, the standard format for high-volume surface mount assembly operations. Packaging format does not affect electrical or mechanical compatibility.

Do the components require different thermal management strategies?

No. Both components operate within the identical -40°C ~ 125°C temperature range, with matching moisture sensitivity levels (MSL 1 - Unlimited), requiring no changes to thermal design or handling procedures.

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