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What is an Inductor – Another Teaching Moment | DigiKey

Inductors, also known as coils or chokes, are electronic components that store energy in a magnetic field and oppose any change in the current that passes through them.

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FIXED IND 22UH 1.11A 200 MOHM74404043220AFIXED IND 22UH 1.11A 200 MOHM2007 - Immediate$0.91View Details
FIXED IND 2.2UH 1.6A 135 MOHM74479276222CFIXED IND 2.2UH 1.6A 135 MOHM37050 - Immediate$1.60View Details
FIXED IND 68UH 540MA 840 MOHM74404042680FIXED IND 68UH 540MA 840 MOHM9841 - Immediate$1.73View Details
FIXED IND 3.3UH 1.5A 70 MOHM SMD74404032033FIXED IND 3.3UH 1.5A 70 MOHM SMD6997 - Immediate$1.79View Details
FIXED IND 1MH 0.3A 4.783 OHM SMD74404064102FIXED IND 1MH 0.3A 4.783 OHM SMD5233 - Immediate$1.89View Details
FIXED IND 220UH 660MA 850 MOHM74404064221FIXED IND 220UH 660MA 850 MOHM7097 - Immediate$1.89View Details
FIXED IND 2.2UH 1.65A 80 MOHM74404024022FIXED IND 2.2UH 1.65A 80 MOHM41087 - Immediate$1.79View Details
FIXED IND 3.3UH 1.75A 264 MOHM74438323033FIXED IND 3.3UH 1.75A 264 MOHM0 - Immediate$1.85View Details
FIXED IND 1UH 2.5A 75 MOHM SMD74438323010FIXED IND 1UH 2.5A 75 MOHM SMD5502 - Immediate$1.85View Details
FIXED IND 3.3UH 1.95A 65 MOHM744042003FIXED IND 3.3UH 1.95A 65 MOHM542 - Immediate$2.36View Details
FIXED IND 4.7UH 1.72A 82 MOHM744042004FIXED IND 4.7UH 1.72A 82 MOHM1560 - Immediate$2.36View Details
FIXED IND 22UH 510MA 450 MOHM744031220FIXED IND 22UH 510MA 450 MOHM9056 - Immediate$2.36View Details
FIXED IND 10UH 1.3A 150 MOHM SMD744042100FIXED IND 10UH 1.3A 150 MOHM SMD392 - Immediate$2.36View Details
FIXED IND 4.7UH 1.2A 105 MOHM744031004FIXED IND 4.7UH 1.2A 105 MOHM3768 - Immediate$2.36View Details
FIXED IND 1UH 2.7A 30 MOHM SMD744042001FIXED IND 1UH 2.7A 30 MOHM SMD21660 - Immediate$2.36View Details
FIXED IND 4.7UH 1A 200 MOHM SMD744029004FIXED IND 4.7UH 1A 200 MOHM SMD4925 - Immediate$2.36View Details
FIXED IND 10UH 650MA 470 MOHM744029100FIXED IND 10UH 650MA 470 MOHM537 - Immediate$2.36View Details
FIXED IND 2.2UH 1.5A 105 MOHM744029002FIXED IND 2.2UH 1.5A 105 MOHM3757 - Immediate$2.36View Details
FIXED IND 1UH 2.2A 55 MOHM SMD744029001FIXED IND 1UH 2.2A 55 MOHM SMD1112 - Immediate$2.36View Details
FIXED IND 10UH 850MA 300 MOHM74479887310AFIXED IND 10UH 850MA 300 MOHM13240 - Immediate$1.97View Details

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