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XAL7070-682MEC
Coilcraft
POWER INDUCTOR, SHIELDED, 20% TO
5755 Pcs New Original In Stock
6.8 µH Shielded Molded Inductor 9.2 A 19.62mOhm Max Nonstandard
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XAL7070-682MEC

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XAL7070-682MEC-DG

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Coilcraft
XAL7070-682MEC

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POWER INDUCTOR, SHIELDED, 20% TO

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5755 Pcs New Original In Stock
6.8 µH Shielded Molded Inductor 9.2 A 19.62mOhm Max Nonstandard
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  • QTY Target Price Total Price
  • 1 3.1255 3.1255
  • 10 2.6981 26.9810
  • 30 2.4452 73.3560
  • 100 2.1879 218.7900
  • 500 2.0687 1034.3500
  • 1000 2.0164 2016.4000
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XAL7070-682MEC Technical Specifications

Category Fixed Inductors

Manufacturer Coilcraft

Packaging Strip

Series XAL7070

Product Status Active

Type Molded

Material - Core Metal Composite

Inductance 6.8 µH

Tolerance ±20%

Current Rating (Amps) 9.2 A

Current - Saturation (Isat) 12.8A

Shielding Shielded

DC Resistance (DCR) 19.62mOhm Max

Q @ Freq -

Frequency - Self Resonant 20MHz

Ratings AEC-Q200

Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 165°C

Inductance Frequency - Test 1 MHz

Features -

Mounting Type Surface Mount

Package / Case Nonstandard

Supplier Device Package -

Size / Dimension 0.295" L x 0.283" W (7.50mm x 7.20mm)

Height - Seated (Max) 0.276" (7.00mm)

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XAL7070-682MEC-DG

Environmental & Export Classification

RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS 8504.50.8000

Additional Information

Other Names
2457-XAL7070-682MEC
Standard Package
1

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When designing a high-efficiency buck converter for an automotive application, how does the XAL7070-682MEC compare to similar shielded inductors like the Bourns SRP7050A-6R8M in terms of thermal performance and saturation behavior under sustained load?

The XAL7070-682MEC offers superior thermal stability due to its metal composite core and AEC-Q200 qualification, enabling reliable operation up to 165°C—critical for under-hood automotive environments. While both the XAL7070-682MEC and Bourns SRP7050A-6R8M have similar inductance (6.8 µH), the Coilcraft part maintains tighter inductance stability near saturation (12.8A Isat) with lower DCR (19.62mΩ max), reducing conduction losses. However, the SRP7050A has a slightly lower profile (5.0mm vs 7.0mm), which may be preferable in height-constrained designs. For sustained loads above 8A, the XAL7070-682MEC’s molded construction provides better heat dissipation than open-frame alternatives, minimizing derating risks.

Can the XAL7070-682MEC safely replace a legacy inductor like the TDK VLS6045EX-6R8NT in a 12V-to-5V DC-DC converter without requiring PCB layout changes or control loop re-tuning?

Direct replacement of the TDK VLS6045EX-6R8NT with the XAL7070-682MEC is feasible but requires careful evaluation. Although both are 6.8 µH shielded inductors with similar current ratings, the XAL7070-682MEC has a larger footprint (7.50mm x 7.20mm vs 6.0mm x 6.0mm) and taller profile (7.00mm vs 4.5mm), potentially conflicting with adjacent components. Additionally, its lower DCR and higher Isat (12.8A vs 9.5A) may shift the converter’s ripple current and transient response, possibly affecting stability margins. We recommend verifying loop compensation and conducting thermal validation—especially if the original design operated near the TDK part’s limits. A drop-in test with prototype boards is advised before full migration.

What are the key reliability risks when using the XAL7070-682MEC in high-vibration industrial environments, and how does its molded construction mitigate mechanical stress compared to wire-wound inductors?

The XAL7070-682MEC’s molded metal composite construction significantly enhances mechanical robustness in high-vibration settings—such as motor drives or heavy machinery—by encapsulating the winding and core, eliminating wire fatigue and solder joint stress common in traditional wire-wound inductors. Unlike bobbin-based designs, the monolithic structure resists microcracking under thermal cycling and mechanical shock. Combined with its AEC-Q200 rating, this makes the XAL7070-682MEC suitable for industrial applications exceeding typical IEC 60068-2-6 vibration standards. However, ensure proper PCB pad design and avoid placing the component near board edges or high-flex zones to prevent pad lifting during prolonged mechanical stress.

How does the self-resonant frequency (20MHz) of the XAL7070-682MEC impact EMI performance in a 2MHz switching regulator, and should additional filtering be considered despite its shielded design?

Although the XAL7070-682MEC’s self-resonant frequency (20MHz) is well above the 2MHz switching frequency, harmonics and edge-rate-induced noise can still excite parasitic resonances near the SRF, potentially increasing radiated emissions. The integrated shielding reduces magnetic field leakage by over 30dB compared to unshielded types, but in noise-sensitive applications (e.g., medical or communication systems), we recommend pairing it with a π-filter or common-mode choke if conducted EMI exceeds CISPR 32 limits. Always validate emissions with pre-compliance testing—especially if the layout has long input/output traces that act as antennas. The shielding effectiveness of the XAL7070-682MEC minimizes near-field coupling, but system-level layout remains critical.

Is the XAL7070-682MEC a viable long-term sourcing choice given its nonstandard package, and what alternatives exist if supply chain disruptions occur with Coilcraft?

While the XAL7070-682MEC uses a nonstandard package, its active status, RoHS3 compliance, and MSL 1 rating (unlimited floor life) support long-term reliability in production. However, dependence on a single-source package increases supply risk. Viable second-source alternatives include the Vishay IHLP-7575GZ-01 (6.8µH, 13.5A Isat, 7.5mm x 7.5mm) and Würth Elektronik WE-LHMI 7443630680 (6.8µH, 11.5A Isat). Both offer comparable performance and shielding, though minor layout adjustments may be needed. To mitigate risk, qualify at least one alternative during initial design-in and maintain buffer stock. The XAL7070-682MEC remains a strong primary choice due to its proven automotive pedigree, but dual-sourcing strategy is recommended for mission-critical programs.

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