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Best Alternatives to MPH201214S6R8MT

Package: 0805 (2012 Metric)Shenzhen Sunlord Electronics Co., Ltd.ChokesSeries: MPHPackage: Tape & Reel (TR)Type: MultilayerInductance: 6.8 µHTolerance: ±20%

Finding a replacement for the Sunlord MPH201214S6R8MT 6.8µH inductor involves balancing its 0805 package with key electrical specs like saturation current (0.23A) and DCR (0.5Ω).

AI replacement insight

Package riskhigh

High for non-0805 parts, which require a PCB redesign.

Electrical riskhigh

High for parts with lower current ratings or unverified specs.

Can it be replaced directly?

No verified direct drop-in replacement is available. Candidates in the same 0805 package have either lower current ratings or missing data, requiring engineering review.

Best replacement path

For a drop-in replacement, focus on 0805 parts and verify current ratings. For a redesign, several electrically superior options exist in larger packages.

Main risk

The main risk is using a part with a lower saturation current (Isat), which can cause performance degradation or failure in power applications.

Recommended alternatives

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CMP201209XD6R8KT package
CMP201209XD6R8KT

FH (Guangdong Fenghua Advanced Tech)

Needs validationmedium risk

Matches package, inductance, and DCR, but missing critical saturation current data.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorMPH201214S6R8MTCMP201209XD6R8KTTFM322512ALMA6R8MTAAWPN252012H6R8MTCompatibility / risk
Package2012 (0805 Metric)2012 (0805)3225 (1210 Metric)25202012 (0805) / 3225 (1210 Metric) / 2520 — Form-fit compatible package.; TFM322512ALMA6R8MTAA: Larger package requires PCB redesign.; WPN252012H6R8MT: Larger package requires PCB redesign.; MLZ2012M6R8WT000: Form-fit compatible package.
Inductance6.8 µH6.8 µH--6.8 µH — Inductance value matches.; MLZ2012M6R8WT000: Inductance value matches.
Dcr Ohm0.5 Ω0.5 Ω0.26 Ω0.366 Ω0.5 Ω / 0.26 Ω / 0.366 Ω / 0.4 Ω — DC resistance matches.; TFM322512ALMA6R8MTAA: Lower DCR is a significant improvement.; WPN252012H6R8MT: Lower DCR is a significant improvement.; MLZ2012M6R8WT000: Lower DCR is beneficial.
Saturation Current A0.23 Amissing1.8 A1.15 Amissing / 1.8 A / 1.15 A / 0.16 A — Isat is a critical parameter and is not specified.; TFM322512ALMA6R8MTAA: Significantly higher saturation current.; WPN252012H6R8MT: Significantly higher saturation current.; MLZ2012M6R8WT000: Significantly lower saturation current.
ApplicationCommercial-AEC-Q200-AEC-Q200 — Automotive grade may be an advantage.
Current A0.80 A--0.95 A0.95 A / 0.4 A — Higher temperature-based current rating.; MLZ2012M6R8WT000: Lower temperature-based current rating.

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Questions & answers

There is no single 'best' alternative. For a form-fit match, CMP201209XD6R8KT is promising but requires datasheet verification for its saturation current. For higher performance in a new design, WPN252012H6R8MT offers superior current handling in a larger 2520 package.