
Murata Electronics
A form-fit upgrade with higher current rating and lower DCR, suitable for many applications.
LQP03TN3N7B02D is a 3.7nH high-frequency chip inductor in a 0201 package from Murata. While no exact drop-in replacement is confirmed, several pin-compatible alternatives with similar or upgraded parameters are available for consideration.
Inductance, SRF, and Q-factor variations can impact RF circuit tuning and performance. Must be verified.
Most candidates share the same 0201 package, ensuring physical compatibility. One candidate in a 0603 package is not a direct fit.
No verified direct drop-in replacement is available. However, several pin-compatible alternatives from Murata exist, such as LQP03HQ3N9B02D, which offers upgraded performance but requires engineering review.
LQP03HQ3N9B02D is the best candidate, offering a form-fit upgrade with higher current rating and lower DCR. However, its slightly different SRF should be verified for the target application.
The primary risk when substituting is a change in high-frequency performance due to differences in Self-Resonant Frequency (SRF) and Q-factor.

Murata Electronics
A form-fit upgrade with higher current rating and lower DCR, suitable for many applications.
| Feature / factor | LQP03TN3N7B02D | LQP03HQ3N9B02D | LQP03TN3N9B02D | Alt 3 | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 0201 (0603 metric) | 0201 (0603 metric) | 0201 (0603 metric) | 0201 (0603 metric) — Same package and pin count.; LQP03TN3N9B02D: Same package and pin count. | |
| Inductance H | 3.7 nH | 3.9 nH | 3.9 nH | 3.9 nH — Slightly higher inductance.; LQP03TN3N9B02D: Slightly higher inductance. | |
| Current A | 400 mA | 500 mA | 400 mA | 500 mA / 400 mA — Higher current rating.; LQP03TN3N9B02D: Same current rating. | |
| Dcr Ohm | 0.3 Ω | 0.17 Ω | - | 0.17 Ω — Lower DC resistance is better. | |
| Srf Hz | 8200 MHz (typ) | 7000 MHz (min) | 5700 MHz (min) | 7000 MHz (min) / 5700 MHz (min) — SRF is lower than target's typical value.; LQP03TN3N9B02D: SRF is significantly lower. |
The best alternative is likely LQP03HQ3N9B02D. It is pin-compatible and offers a higher current rating and lower DC resistance, making it an upgrade. However, you must verify its slightly different inductance and SRF are acceptable for your circuit.