Product OverviewThe ferrite coil transformer WL0425 is a high-frequency magnetic component for voltage conversion, electrical isolation and impedance matching in kHz–MHz applications. Built with a ferrite magnetic core and enameled copper windings, it delivers low core losses and compact size compared with iron-core alternatives. Winding geometry, turns ratio and insulation can be customized to application requirements.
How it worksThe transformer uses electromagnetic induction: an AC current in the primary winding produces a changing magnetic flux in the ferrite core which couples to the secondary winding and induces voltage according to the turns ratio. Ferrite cores provide high permeability and low eddy-current losses at high frequencies, improving efficiency in switching power supplies and RF applications.
Main functions- Step-up / step-down voltage conversion
- Electrical isolation between circuits
- High-frequency power transmission
- Impedance matching in electronic modules
Applications- Switching power supplies and DC-DC converters
- Communication equipment and RF modules
- LED drivers and lighting systems
- Automotive electronics (EV chargers, BMS, onboard power)
- Industrial control systems, sensors and robotics
- Renewable energy systems (solar inverters, energy storage)
- Medical devices and consumer electronics
Product Datasheet (summary table)Item: Ferrite Coil Transformer — Description: Enameled copper wire
Wire Diameter: 0.3 mm (other AWG options available)
Winding Type: Single-layer round or sectional winding
Core Material: Ferrite magnetic rod
Footprint length: 25 mm
Encapsulation: Optional varnish, epoxy or coatings
Mounting: Through-foot or custom mounting
Electrical Specifications (Typical)Parameter: Description
Inductance Range: 0.1 µH – 100 µH (customizable)
Inductance Tolerance: ±2%, ±5%, ±10%
DC Resistance (DCR): Design dependent (custom)
Q Factor: Optimized for specified frequency range
Self-Resonant Frequency: Application dependent, typically high
Operating Frequency: kHz to MHz range
Rated Current: Defined per design
Insulation Resistance: ≥50 MΩ
Advantages- Low core loss and efficient operation at high frequencies
- Compact, lightweight construction and high power density
- Lower heat generation and improved thermal behavior
- Electrical isolation between windings
- OEM customization of winding, turns ratio, core form and dimensions
Limitations / Considerations- Not optimized for very low-frequency mains applications
- Risk of core saturation if improperly specified
- High-frequency design requires specialized engineering
- Ferrite cores are mechanically fragile and need careful handling
- Higher development cost for custom prototypes and qualification testing
Troubleshooting notes- Overheating: may result from incorrect core selection, overload or insufficient cooling — mitigate by reducing load, selecting appropriate ferrite material and improving thermal management
- High losses: caused by unsuitable material or winding design — optimize frequency, winding and core selection
- Output fluctuation: due to incorrect turns ratio or poor regulation — adjust turns and improve circuit regulation
- Excessive EMI/noise: reduce leakage inductance, add shielding and optimize PCB layout and winding arrangement
- Insulation failure: review insulation rating, enhance dielectric design and perform reliability testing
Technical Specifications- Model: WL0425
- Core material: Ferrite (magnetic rod type)
- Typical footprint length: 25 mm
- Winding conductor: Enameled copper wire (typ. 0.3 mm; other AWG options)
- Winding type: Single-layer round or sectional; custom structures supported
- Inductance range: 0.1 µH – 100 µH (customizable)
- Inductance tolerance: ±2%, ±5%, ±10%
- Operating frequency: kHz to MHz
- Rated current: per custom design
- Insulation resistance: ≥50 MΩ
- Encapsulation options: varnish, epoxy or special coatings
- Mounting options: through-foot or custom arrangements