
Chilisin
A functional alternative with higher current ratings and lower DCR in a different package.
Find functional alternatives for the SMMS0530-2R2M, a 2.2µH power inductor. This guide compares candidates on key electrical specs like current rating and DCR, highlighting critical package differences that require board redesign.
All candidates have a different package size (e.g., 1040, 0650, 6045) compared to the target's 0530, requiring a mandatory PCB redesign.
Some candidates (e.g., NR6045-2R2MTSX01) have a lower RMS current rating, which could lead to overheating if not carefully evaluated in the application.
No, there are no direct, pin-compatible replacements for SMMS0530-2R2M among the candidates reviewed. All alternatives require a PCB layout change due to package differences.
Use an electrically superior part like SMMS1040-2R2M or MHCI06030-2R2M-R8, but you must redesign the PCB layout to accommodate the different package size.
The primary risk is the physical package mismatch. All candidates have a different footprint, making them incompatible without a board redesign.

Chilisin
A functional alternative with higher current ratings and lower DCR in a different package.
| Feature / factor | SMMS0530-2R2M | MHCI06030-2R2M-R8 | SMMS0630-2R2M | SMMS0650-2R2M | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 0530 | 06030 | 0630 | 0650 | 06030 / 0630 / 0650 / 1040 — Different footprint requires PCB redesign.; SMMS0630-2R2M: Different footprint requires PCB redesign.; SMMS0650-2R2M: Different footprint requires PCB redesign.; SMMS1040-2R2M: Larger footprint requires PCB redesign. |
| Saturation Current | 7.0 A | 14.0 A | 11.5 A | 12.5 A | 14.0 A / 11.5 A / 12.5 A / 18.0 A — Higher saturation current.; SMMS0630-2R2M: Higher saturation current.; SMMS0650-2R2M: Higher saturation current.; SMMS1040-2R2M: Higher saturation current provides more margin. |
| Rms Current | 6.5 A | 8.5 A | 8.5 A | 11.0 A | 8.5 A / 11.0 A / 12.0 A — Higher RMS current rating.; SMMS0630-2R2M: Higher RMS current rating.; SMMS0650-2R2M: Higher RMS current rating.; SMMS1040-2R2M: Higher RMS current rating. |
| Dcr | 31.0 mΩ | 20.0 mΩ | 16.5 mΩ | 11.2 mΩ | 20.0 mΩ / 16.5 mΩ / 11.2 mΩ / 7.2 mΩ — Lower DCR improves efficiency.; SMMS0630-2R2M: Lower DCR improves efficiency.; SMMS0650-2R2M: Lower DCR improves efficiency.; SMMS1040-2R2M: Lower DCR improves efficiency. |
| Inductance | 2.2 µH | - | - | - | 2.2 µH — matched |
The best alternatives electrically are SMMS1040-2R2M and MHCI06030-2R2M-R8, offering higher current ratings and lower DCR. However, they are in larger packages and require a PCB redesign.