They give a formula in the spec sheet (page 14), I'm just too lazy to=20
crunch the numbers.  A quick check indicates the current will be in the=20
neighborhood of 1/4 amp, so you should be fine.

Kerry


V G wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 7:06 AM, Kerry Wentworth <
> kwentworth@skunkworksnh.com> wrote:
>
>  =20
>> Inductor current is not the same as output current.  You need to
>> calculate the inductor current.  But I don't think it would be
>> unreasonable to build one and see what happens, if you like.
>>    =20
>
>
> I was thinking of that, but I have no idea of all the properties and
> equations related to inductors. I've never used them before. Might as wel=
l
> just stick with off the shelf components.
>  =20



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