NTC Thermistor MF52-103 Key benefits - Provides reliable temperature sensing with a 10K Ohm resistance value and B value of 3435 (plus minus 1), suitable for a wide range of miniature electronic applications. - Low power dissipation with a rated power of 0.05 W, making it suitable for battery-powered and energy-conscious designs. - Very compact form factor for tight spaces: pen size 0.3 x 27 mm (D x L) and body size about 2 x 2 mm (D x D), with a pin pitch of 1.5 mm. - Durable construction with ceramic insulation and a black color, designed for stable performance in typical electronics environments. Specifications - Product name: NTC Thermistor - Model: MF52-103 - Insulation material: Ceramic - Color: Black - Rated power: 0.05 W - Resistance value: 10K Ohm - B value: 3435 (+/- 1%) - Pin pitch: 1.5 mm / 0.059 inches - Pen size: 0.3 x 27 mm / 0.01 inches x 1.06 inches (D x L) - Body size (approx): 2 x 2 mm / 0.079 inches x 0.079 inches (D x D) Compatibility and fit - Suitable for use in MF52 series temperature sensing circuits and compatible with standard mounting configurations that use a 1.5 mm pin pitch. - Compact dimensions support integration in small enclosures, handheld devices, and compact sensor modules. Use scenarios - Microcontroller temperature sensing projects: integrate as a compact temperature sensor in hobbyist or prototype boards to monitor ambient or surface temperature. - Battery packs and charging circuits: monitor cell temperature to support safety controls and prevent overheating in compact battery solutions. - Small appliances and power supplies: fit in tight spaces to provide temperature data for thermal management, protecting components and improving reliability. Performance and handling notes - The specified resistance and B value enable predictable resistance changes with temperature, supporting straightforward calibration and interpretation in measurement circuits. - The ceramic insulation provides stable performance in typical electronics environments and helps protect the thermistor from environmental stress within its intended applications.