Needs validationhigh risk
A functional alternative with higher current ratings and lower DCR in a larger 3030 package.
Best Alternatives to PLEA67BBA2R2M-1PT00
The TDK PLEA67BBA2R2M-1PT00 is a 2.2µH thin-film power inductor in an ultra-compact 1006 (1.0x0.6mm) package. Finding a direct replacement is challenging, but functional alternatives with superior electrical performance are available in larger packages.
AI replacement insight
Package riskhigh
All candidates are in much larger packages (2016 to 3030) and are not drop-in compatible.
Electrical risklow
Candidates offer superior current ratings and lower DCR, which is generally beneficial.
Can it be replaced directly?
No direct, drop-in replacement has been identified due to the target's unique 1006 package size.
Best replacement path
Board redesign to accommodate a larger, higher-performance inductor if space allows.
Main risk
Physical incompatibility; all alternatives are significantly larger and require a new PCB layout.
Recommended alternatives
6Alternative comparison matrix
| Feature / factor | PLEA67BBA2R2M-1PT00 | VLS3012HBX-2R2M | WIP252012P-2R2ML | WPN201610U2R2MTY01 | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 1006 (1.0x0.6mm) | 3030 (3.0x3.0mm) | 2520 (2.5x2.0mm) | 2016 (2.0x1.6mm) | 3030 (3.0x3.0mm) / 2520 (2.5x2.0mm) / 2016 (2.0x1.6mm) — Candidate is significantly larger.; WIP252012P-2R2ML: Candidate is significantly larger.; WPN201610U2R2MTY01: Candidate is significantly larger.; WPN252010H2R2MT: Candidate is significantly larger. |
| Inductance | 2.2µH | 2.2µH | 2.2µH | 2.2µH | 2.2µH — Inductance value matches.; WIP252012P-2R2ML: Inductance value matches.; WPN201610U2R2MTY01: Inductance value matches.; WPN252010H2R2MT: Inductance value matches. |
| Current | 0.6A | 2.84A | 2.06A | 1.9A | 2.84A / 2.06A / 1.9A / 1.5A — RMS Current (Itemp); WIP252012P-2R2ML: RMS Current (Irms); WPN201610U2R2MTY01: RMS Current (Irms); WPN252010H2R2MT: RMS Current (Irms) |
| Resistance | 0.62Ω | 0.106Ω | 0.085Ω | 0.1Ω | 0.106Ω / 0.085Ω / 0.1Ω / 0.155Ω — DC Resistance (DCR); WIP252012P-2R2ML: DC Resistance (DCR); WPN201610U2R2MTY01: DC Resistance (DCR); WPN252010H2R2MT: DC Resistance (DCR) |
Application & sourcing insights
Questions & answers
There are no direct drop-in replacements. However, parts like Sunlord's WPN series or TDK's VLS3012HBX-2R2M offer significantly better current handling and lower resistance in larger packages (e.g., 2016 to 3030 size), suitable for a board redesign if space permits.