
Murata Electronics
Offers superior current, DCR, and SRF, but at a higher inductance of 1.3nH.
VHF100505HQ1N0ST is a 1.0nH, 1A high-frequency inductor in an 0402 package. Finding a direct replacement requires matching inductance, current rating, DCR, and SRF.
Inductance, current, and SRF are critical for RF circuits and any deviation requires validation.
The 0402 package is standard, ensuring physical compatibility.
No exact drop-in replacement is identified. All candidates have parametric differences. The closest functional match is SDCL1005C1N0BTDF, but it has a lower current rating.
The best path is a parametric alternative like Murata's LQW15AN1N3C10D, which offers better current and DCR but requires verifying a higher inductance (1.3nH).
The main risks are mismatched inductance or a lower current rating, which can cause circuit malfunction or component failure.

Murata Electronics
Offers superior current, DCR, and SRF, but at a higher inductance of 1.3nH.
| Feature / factor | VHF100505HQ1N0ST | LQW15AN1N3C10D | SDCL1005C1N0BTDF | LQG15HS1N2B02D | Compatibility / risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 0402 | 0402 (1005 metric) | 0402 (1005 Metric) | 0402 (1005 Metric) | 0402 (1005 metric) / 0402 (1005 Metric) — Package size matches.; SDCL1005C1N0BTDF: Package size matches.; LQG15HS1N2B02D: Package size matches. |
| Inductance | 1.0nH | 1.3nH | 1.0nH (±0.1nH) | 1.2nH | 1.3nH / 1.0nH (±0.1nH) / 1.2nH — Inductance is 30% higher.; SDCL1005C1N0BTDF: Inductance matches, tolerance is tighter.; LQG15HS1N2B02D: Inductance is 20% higher. |
| Current | 1.0A | 1.2A | 0.8A | 1.0A | 1.2A / 0.8A / 1.0A — Rated current is higher.; SDCL1005C1N0BTDF: Rated current is 20% lower.; LQG15HS1N2B02D: Rated current matches. |
| Dcr | 0.06Ω | 0.017Ω | 0.1Ω | - | 0.017Ω / 0.1Ω — DC Resistance is significantly lower.; SDCL1005C1N0BTDF: DC Resistance is higher, increasing losses. |
| Srf | 10GHz | 16GHz | 10GHz | 6GHz | 16GHz / 10GHz — Self-resonant frequency is higher.; SDCL1005C1N0BTDF: Self-resonant frequency matches.; LQG15HS1N2B02D: Self-resonant frequency is significantly lower. |
Murata's LQW15AN1N3C10D is a strong candidate with better current and DCR, but its 1.3nH inductance must be validated for your application.