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S3 Ep 6: How Much Power Can my Core Handle?

In this episode of Soft Magnetics, Hard Topics, Bridget and Mike dive into one of the most common and critical questions in magnetics design: "How much power can my core handle?" Whether you're designing a power converter, transformer, or inductor, understanding the limits of your ferrite core is essential.

7/21/2025 9:33:20 PM

Part List

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionAvailable QuantityPriceView Details
FERRITE BEAD 120 OHM 0805 1LN2508051217Y6FERRITE BEAD 120 OHM 0805 1LN454812 - Immediate$9.32View Details
FERRITE BEAD 600 OHM 0805 1LN2508056017Y0FERRITE BEAD 600 OHM 0805 1LN331504 - Immediate$9.32View Details
FERRITE BEAD 600 OHM 0805 3LN2508056017Y2FERRITE BEAD 600 OHM 0805 3LN55334 - Immediate$9.32View Details
FERRITE BEAD 60 OHM 0603 1LN2506036007Y3FERRITE BEAD 60 OHM 0603 1LN722702 - Immediate$9.32View Details
FERRITE BEAD 1 KOHM 0805 1LN2508051027Y1FERRITE BEAD 1 KOHM 0805 1LN88939 - Immediate$9.32View Details
FERRITE BEAD 70 OHM 1206 3LN2512067007Y3FERRITE BEAD 70 OHM 1206 3LN502513 - Immediate$11.18View Details
FERRITE BEAD 600 OHM 1206 1LN2512066017Y1FERRITE BEAD 600 OHM 1206 1LN168070 - Immediate$13.05View Details
FERRITE CORE 82 OHM SOLID 1.58MM2643022401FERRITE CORE 82 OHM SOLID 1.58MM90808 - Immediate$12.11View Details
FERRITE CORE 106 OHM SOLID 1.7MM2843002402FERRITE CORE 106 OHM SOLID 1.7MM16287 - Immediate$16.77View Details
FERRITE CORE SOLID 4.75MM5943000201FERRITE CORE SOLID 4.75MM14600 - Immediate$18.64View Details
FERRITE BEAD 70 OHM AXIAL 4LN2743001112FERRITE BEAD 70 OHM AXIAL 4LN155552 - Immediate$17.71View Details
FERRITE CORE 102 OHM SOLID 1.7MM2861002402FERRITE CORE 102 OHM SOLID 1.7MM41855 - Immediate$26.09View Details
FERRITE BEAD 53 OHM 2SMD 1LN2743019447FERRITE BEAD 53 OHM 2SMD 1LN53894 - Immediate$17.71View Details
FERRITE CORE SOLID 1.58MM2673021801FERRITE CORE SOLID 1.58MM64581 - Immediate$22.36View Details
FERRITE BEAD 105 OHM 2SMD 1LN2743021447FERRITE BEAD 105 OHM 2SMD 1LN102847 - Immediate$22.36View Details
FERRITE BEAD 55 OHM 2SMD 1LN2773019447FERRITE BEAD 55 OHM 2SMD 1LN147288 - Immediate$30.75View Details
FERRITE CORE 42 OHM SOLID 4.88MM2661375102FERRITE CORE 42 OHM SOLID 4.88MM116391 - Immediate$40.07View Details
FERRITE BEAD 1.2 KOHMAXIAL 1LN2943666671FERRITE BEAD 1.2 KOHMAXIAL 1LN0 - ImmediateSee Page for PricingView Details
FERRITE BEAD 25 OHM 2SMD 1LN2773021447FERRITE BEAD 25 OHM 2SMD 1LN60474 - Immediate$38.21View Details
FERRITE CORE SOLID 4.75MM5968000201FERRITE CORE SOLID 4.75MM25913 - Immediate$56.84View Details

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