Equivalent & Substitute Parts for DFE201612E-1R5M=P2

Part Overview

The DFE201612E-1R5M=P2 is a 1.5 µH shielded surface mount inductor manufactured by Murata Electronics, designed for applications requiring fixed inductance with moderate current handling. This component is classified as Active product status and is ROHS3 compliant. Alternative equivalent parts may be required due to supply chain considerations, inventory availability, or specific application requirements while maintaining identical electrical and mechanical specifications.

Substiute Parts

DFE201612E-1R5M=P2
Murata ElectronicsIn Stock: 2909DFE201612E-1R5M=P2 Datasheet
DFE201612E-1R5M=P2
Current Part
DFE201612E-1R5M=P2
Murata ElectronicsIn Stock: 2909DFE201612E-1R5M=P2 Datasheet
DFE201612E-1R5M=P2
Parametric Equivalent

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Inductance 1.5 µH
Inductance Tolerance ±20%
Current Rating 2.3 A
Current - Saturation (Isat) 3.2 A
DC Resistance (DCR) 72 Ohm Max
Shielding Shielded
Package / Case 0806 (2016 Metric)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Operating Temperature Range -40°C ~ 125°C
Inductance Frequency - Test 1 MHz
Size / Dimension 0.079" L x 0.063" W (2.00mm x 1.60mm)
Height - Seated (Max) 0.047" (1.20mm)
Packaging Tape & Reel (TR)
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution for the DFE201612E-1R5M=P2 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

  • Inductance Value: 1.5 µH with ±20% tolerance
  • Current Rating: 2.3 A minimum
  • Current - Saturation (Isat): 3.2 A minimum
  • DC Resistance (DCR): 72 Ohm maximum
  • Shielding Type: Shielded construction required
  • Package / Case: 0806 (2016 Metric) surface mount package
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 125°C minimum
  • Inductance Frequency - Test: 1 MHz reference frequency
  • Physical Dimensions: 0.079" L x 0.063" W (2.00mm x 1.60mm) with 0.047" (1.20mm) maximum seated height
  • Compliance: ROHS3 compliant, MSL 1 (Unlimited)

Only components meeting all specified parameters within stated tolerances qualify as direct substitutes.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter DFE201612E-1R5M=P2 (Main Part) DFE201612E-1R5M=P2 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Murata Electronics Murata Electronics
Inductance 1.5 µH 1.5 µH
Inductance Tolerance ±20% ±20%
Current Rating (Amps) 2.3 A 2.3 A
Current - Saturation (Isat) 3.2 A 3.2 A
DC Resistance (DCR) 72 Ohm Max 72 Ohm Max
Shielding Shielded Shielded
Package / Case 0806 (2016 Metric) 0806 (2016 Metric)
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount
Operating Temperature Range -40°C ~ 125°C -40°C ~ 125°C
Inductance Frequency - Test 1 MHz 1 MHz
Size / Dimension 0.079" L x 0.063" W (2.00mm x 1.60mm) 0.079" L x 0.063" W (2.00mm x 1.60mm)
Height - Seated (Max) 0.047" (1.20mm) 0.047" (1.20mm)
Packaging Tape & Reel (TR) Tape & Reel (TR)
Product Status Active Active
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The DFE201612E-1R5M=P2 maintains Active product status with full ROHS3 compliance and MSL 1 (Unlimited) moisture sensitivity rating. Selection of equivalent parts should prioritize components with identical Active status and matching compliance certifications. The ROHS3 compliant designation and unlimited moisture sensitivity level ensure suitability for standard manufacturing and storage conditions without special handling requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What defines a valid substitute for the DFE201612E-1R5M=P2?

A: A valid substitute must match all electrical parameters (1.5 µH inductance at ±20% tolerance, 2.3 A current rating, 3.2 A saturation current, 72 Ohm maximum DCR), mechanical specifications (0806 package, shielded construction, surface mount), and compliance requirements (ROHS3, MSL 1).

Q: Can unshielded inductors substitute for this shielded component?

A: No. The DFE201612E-1R5M=P2 is specified as shielded. Unshielded inductors do not meet the substitution criteria and may introduce electromagnetic interference in the application.

Q: Are there package alternatives for the 0806 (2016 Metric) form factor?

A: No. The 0806 (2016 Metric) package is a specific mechanical and electrical requirement. Alternative packages do not qualify as direct substitutes and would require circuit board redesign.

Q: What is the significance of the 1 MHz inductance frequency test specification?

A: The 1 MHz test frequency establishes the reference condition at which the 1.5 µH inductance value is measured and guaranteed. Substitute parts must be tested at the same frequency to ensure equivalent performance.

Q: Does ROHS3 compliance affect substitution eligibility?

A: Yes. Both the main part and substitute must maintain ROHS3 compliance status to ensure regulatory and environmental requirements are met in the application.

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