1. Product Overview:

️· Product: HC8LP Inductors - Low Profile, High Current Power Inductors
️· Manufacturer: Eaton Electronics Division
️· Purpose: Designed for power applications where space is limited and high current handling is needed.

2. Key Features & Specifications:

️· RoHS Compliant: Available with "-R" suffix.
️· Dimensions: Specific dimensions for different inductance values are provided (e.g., R39, R75, 1R2). Detailed drawings are included.
️· Packaging: Supplied in tape and reel packaging (800 parts per reel).
️· Part Marking: HC8LP + Inductance value + Date code + Revision level.
️· Solder Reflow Profile: Specific profiles for both standard SnPb and Lead-Free solder processes are detailed (temperature ranges, ramp rates, times).
️· Core Loss & Rolloff: Graphs and explanations are provided regarding core loss and rolloff characteristics, with derating recommendations.

3. Technical Details & Important Considerations:

️· Inductance Values: The document lists a range of inductance values.
️· Current Ratings: Irms (DC current) is defined, with considerations for core loss and derating.
️· Voltage-Microseconds (V-µs): Explanation and its relationship to core loss and temperature rise.
️· OCL vs. Isat: A graph is provided.
️· Important Notes:
- PCB layout, air flow, and component proximity significantly affect temperature.
- Maximum operating temperature should not exceed 155°C.
- Do not route traces or vias underneath the inductor.

4. Legal & Compliance:

️· Life Support Policy: Eaton does not authorize use in life-support systems without written approval.
️· Copyright & Trademarks: © 2015 Eaton. Eaton is a registered trademark.

5. Contact Information:

️· Website: [www.eaton.com/elx](http://www.eaton.com/elx)