BC Series Broadband Conical Inductor with Flying Leads for 10 MHz–40 GHz Applications and Low DCR

• Ultra-wideband operation – 10MHz to 40GHz

• Conical structure – Reduces parasitic capacitance

• Flying leads – Flexible mounting, adjustable angle

• Low DCR – Minimizes high-frequency losses

• High current – Up to 1200mA Irms

• Inductance range – 0.22µH to 8.0µH

• Wide operating temp – -40°C to +125°C

• MSL Level 1 – Unlimited floor life

• Ultra-Wideband Bias Networks – Broadband Bias-Tee circuits
• RF Modules – RF front-end modules
• Microwave Circuits – Microwave signal processing
• Optical Communication – High-speed optical modules
• Test & Measurement – Wideband test equipment
• Radar Systems – High-frequency radar front ends

Q: What are the advantages of conical inductors compared to traditional inductors?

A: The conical structure effectively reduces parasitic capacitance, enabling stable inductance performance over an ultra-wide frequency range (10 MHz to 40 GHz), which is difficult to achieve with conventional inductors.

Q: What are the benefits of the fly-lead design?

A: The fly-lead structure provides flexible mounting options and adjustable installation angles, making it easier to position and solder the component in space-constrained RF modules and microwave circuits, especially for manual assembly and tuning.

Q: What frequency range does this inductor support?

A: The BC series supports an ultra-wide frequency range from 10 MHz to 40 GHz, covering applications from RF to microwave frequency bands.