FXL0650-6R8-M
cjiang (Changjiang Microelectronics Tech)
Needs validationmedium risk
An electrical upgrade with higher current ratings, but is much taller and requires layout review for height clearance.
Best Alternatives to APH0630T6R8M
The APV APH0630T6R8M is a 6.8µH power inductor in a 7.0x6.6mm package. When seeking alternatives, it is critical to match inductance, current ratings (Irms/Isat), and all physical dimensions, including height.
AI replacement insight
Package riskhigh
Most alternatives are not form-fit compatible, especially in height.
Electrical riskmedium
Some form-fit options are electrical downgrades; verify current ratings.
Can it be replaced directly?
No direct drop-in replacement was found. Candidates either have different physical dimensions (especially height) or are significant electrical downgrades.
Best replacement path
For better performance, upgrade to a larger footprint part like FXL0840-6R8-M, which requires a board redesign.
Main risk
Physical package mismatch (height or footprint) is the primary risk, preventing a simple drop-in replacement for most alternatives.
Recommended alternatives
2Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | APH0630T6R8M | FXL0650-6R8-M | FXL0618-6R8-M | Alt 3 | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | SMD, 7.0x6.6mm, H:2.8mm | SMD, 7.0x6.6mm, H:4.8mm | SMD, 7.0x6.6mm, H:1.6mm | SMD, 7.0x6.6mm, H:4.8mm / SMD, 7.0x6.6mm, H:1.6mm — Significantly taller, requires vertical clearance check.; FXL0618-6R8-M: Form-fit compatible, lower profile. | |
| Inductance | 6.8 µH | 6.8 µH | - | 6.8 µH — matched | |
| Current | 4.32 A | 5.8 A | 2.4 A | 5.8 A / 2.4 A — Higher Irms offers better thermal performance.; FXL0618-6R8-M: Significantly lower Irms, risk of overheating. | |
| Saturation Current | 4.98 A | 6.3 A | 3.6 A | 6.3 A / 3.6 A — Higher Isat provides more margin against saturation.; FXL0618-6R8-M: Significantly lower Isat, risk of saturation. | |
| Dcr | 48 mΩ | 41 mΩ | 110 mΩ | 41 mΩ / 110 mΩ — Lower DCR improves efficiency.; FXL0618-6R8-M: Much higher DCR will reduce efficiency. |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
For applications with flexible board layout, FXL0840-6R8-M offers superior current handling in a larger package. If the footprint is fixed, FXL0650-6R8-M is electrically superior but taller, requiring height clearance.