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Best Alternatives to SWPA4030S220MT

Package: NonstandardShenzhen Sunlord Electronics Co., Ltd.ChokesSeries: SWPAPackage: Tape & Reel (TR)Type: Drum Core, WirewoundInductance: 22 µHTolerance: ±20%

SWPA4030S220MT is a 22µH shielded power inductor in a 4x4mm package. While no direct pin-compatible replacements are confirmed, several functional alternatives with similar or better electrical performance are available but require PCB layout changes.

AI replacement insight

Package riskhigh

All identified alternatives have different footprints, requiring a PCB revision.

Electrical risklow

Most candidates are electrically superior. One has higher DCR, which needs evaluation.

Can it be replaced directly?

No direct drop-in replacement is available due to package differences.

Best replacement path

Functional alternatives with superior electricals but larger packages (e.g., SMMS0650-220M).

Main risk

Mechanical incompatibility requiring PCB redesign.

Recommended alternatives

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MWSA1004S-220MT package
Needs validationmedium risk

A high-performance functional alternative, but in a much larger package.

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Alternative comparison matrix

Feature / factorSWPA4030S220MTMWSA1004S-220MTSLO0630H220MTTSMMS0630-220MCompatibility / risk
Inductance22µH22µH22µH22µH22µH — Inductance matches target.; SLO0630H220MTT: Inductance matches target.; SMMS0630-220M: Inductance matches target.; SMMS0650-220M: Inductance matches target.
Current1.3A5.5A3.2A3.5A5.5A / 3.2A / 3.5A / 4.0A — Massively higher saturation current.; SLO0630H220MTT: Significantly higher saturation current.; SMMS0630-220M: Significantly higher saturation current.; SMMS0650-220M: Significantly higher saturation current.
Resistance0.225Ω0.066Ω0.139Ω0.126Ω0.066Ω / 0.139Ω / 0.126Ω / 0.125Ω — Much lower DCR improves efficiency.; SLO0630H220MTT: Lower DCR improves efficiency.; SMMS0630-220M: Lower DCR improves efficiency.; SMMS0650-220M: Lower DCR improves efficiency.
Package4030 (4x4mm)1004 (10x11.5mm)0630 (7.0x6.6mm)0630 (7.0x6.6mm)1004 (10x11.5mm) / 0630 (7.0x6.6mm) / 0650 (7.4x6.8mm) — Vastly larger package, not a drop-in.; SLO0630H220MTT: Significantly larger package, not a drop-in.; SMMS0630-220M: Significantly larger package, not a drop-in.; SMMS0650-220M: Significantly larger package, not a drop-in.
Temperature-40°C to +125°C--55°C to +150°C--55°C to +150°C — Wider operating temperature range.

Application & sourcing insights

Questions & answers

Candidates like SMMS0650-220M offer superior current handling and lower DCR, but in a larger package. SMMS0420-220M is closer in size but has higher DCR. The best choice depends on your space vs. efficiency trade-offs.