
An electrical upgrade from the same series with higher current and lower DCR, but in a slightly larger package.
SMNR4030-100MT is a 10µH, 1.95A shielded power inductor in a compact 4030 package. When seeking alternatives, key considerations are current ratings (Isat/Irms), DC resistance (DCR), and physical package size.
Most candidates offer superior current and DCR ratings.
Most candidates are physically larger and require a board redesign.
No direct drop-in replacement has been verified. All suitable electrical alternatives require a package and land pattern review.
Upgrade to SMNR5040-100MT for better electrical performance, provided the slightly larger 5.0x5.0mm package fits your layout.
Package Mismatch

An electrical upgrade from the same series with higher current and lower DCR, but in a slightly larger package.
| Feature / factor | SMNR4030-100MT | SMNR5040-100MT | TMPA1265SP-100MN-D | Alt 3 | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 4030 | 5040 | 12.6mm x 13.5mm | 5040 / 12.6mm x 13.5mm — Slightly larger package, requires layout check.; TMPA1265SP-100MN-D: Significantly larger, requires board redesign. | |
| Saturation Current A | 1.95A | 2.35A | 17.0A | 2.35A / 17.0A — Higher saturation current provides more margin.; TMPA1265SP-100MN-D: Vastly superior saturation current. | |
| Current A | 1.50A | 2.10A | 13.0A | 2.10A / 13.0A — Higher thermal current rating.; TMPA1265SP-100MN-D: Significantly higher thermal current rating. | |
| Dcr Ohm | 100mΩ | 64mΩ | 13mΩ | 64mΩ / 13mΩ — Lower DCR improves efficiency.; TMPA1265SP-100MN-D: Much lower DCR improves efficiency. | |
| Temperature | -40°C to +125°C | -40°C to +125°C | - | -40°C to +125°C — Operating range matches. |
The SMNR5040-100MT from the same manufacturer offers higher current ratings and lower DCR. However, it comes in a slightly larger 5040 package, requiring verification of your PCB layout.