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　　Miniature fuse

　　Miniature fuses are an important component in the field of electronic circuit protection.

　　From the appearance, miniature fuses usually have smaller sizes, but compared to patch fuses, their shapes may be more diverse, some are tubular, some are square, etc. This miniaturized design allows it to be applied to electronic devices with strict space requirements.

　　In terms of working principle, similar to other fuses, when the current exceeds the rated value of a miniature fuse, the metal or alloy wires inside the fuse will generate heat due to the thermal effect of the current. When the heat reaches a certain level, the metal wires will melt, thereby disconnecting the circuit. The melting characteristics of micro fuses are usually designed very precisely to ensure timely and effective protection of the circuit in overcurrent situations, while maintaining stability within the normal operating current range.

　　The application scenarios of miniature fuses are very extensive. In some small electronic toys, smart home devices, and portable electronic devices, miniature fuses can provide reliable overcurrent protection. In the field of automotive electronics, miniature fuses are also used in some circuit branches that require less current, such as in car lighting systems, some sensor circuits, etc.

　　However, the disadvantage of micro fuses is that due to their small size, they may melt prematurely when subjected to large current surges due to delayed heat dissipation. Therefore, when designing the circuit, it is necessary to choose the rated current of the fuse reasonably according to the actual situation.