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Best Alternatives to ANR252012T2R2M

Package: 2520APV Technology (Shenzhen) Co., LtdChokesInductance: 2.2 µHTolerance: ±20%Heat Rating Current (Irms) Typ.: 1.25 ASaturation Current (Isat) Typ.: 2.07 ADC Resistance (DCR) Typ.: 0.214 Ω

Find replacements for the ANR252012T2R2M, a 2.2µH power inductor in a 2520 package. A pin-compatible upgrade and several functional alternatives for new designs are available.

AI replacement insight

Electrical risklow

All suggested alternatives meet or exceed the target's electrical specifications.

Package riskhigh

Only one candidate shares the same package. All others require a new PCB footprint, which is a major design change.

Sourcing risklow

Multiple vendors offer functionally similar parts, providing sourcing flexibility if the board is redesigned.

Can it be replaced directly?

Yes, PIM252010-2R2MTS00 is a likely pin-compatible replacement for ANR252012T2R2M with better performance.

Best replacement path

PIM252010-2R2MTS00 is a strong upgrade path candidate, offering superior electrical performance in the same 2520 package.

Main risk

The primary risk is physical incompatibility. While a likely pin-compatible option exists, most alternatives require a PCB redesign.

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PIM252010-2R2MTS00 package
PIM252010-2R2MTS00

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Needs validationlow risk

A likely pin-compatible upgrade with higher current ratings and lower resistance in the same 2520 package.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorANR252012T2R2MPIM252010-2R2MTS00FEXL0530A-2R2MFXL0518-2R2-MCompatibility / risk
Package25202520 (1008 Metric)5.5x5.3mm5.4x5.2mm2520 (1008 Metric) / 5.5x5.3mm / 5.4x5.2mm / 0420 (4.4x4.2mm) — Same standard package size (2.5x2.0mm).; FEXL0530A-2R2M: Different SMD footprint, requires board redesign.; FXL0518-2R2-M: Different SMD footprint, requires board redesign.; XR0420-2R2M: Different SMD footprint, requires board redesign.
Current1.25A2.1A7.2A4.2A2.1A / 7.2A / 4.2A / 4.5A — Higher RMS current rating provides more thermal margin.; FEXL0530A-2R2M: Significantly higher current rating.; FXL0518-2R2-M: Significantly higher current rating.; XR0420-2R2M: Significantly higher current rating.
Saturation Current A2.07A3.0A--3.0A — Higher saturation current prevents inductance drop at peak loads.
Dcr Ohm214mΩ62.6mΩ14.5mΩ35mΩ62.6mΩ / 14.5mΩ / 35mΩ / 58mΩ — Significantly lower DCR improves efficiency.; FEXL0530A-2R2M: Much lower DCR improves efficiency.; FXL0518-2R2-M: Much lower DCR improves efficiency.; XR0420-2R2M: Much lower DCR improves efficiency.

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Questions & answers

The best alternative is PIM252010-2R2MTS00. It offers higher current ratings and lower resistance in the same 2520 package, making it a strong, likely pin-compatible upgrade.