Common Mode Chokes

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
DS1-30-0004

DS1-30-0004

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 4A 2LN TH

18

DFKF-18-0003

DFKF-18-0003

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 1.2A 2LN TH

105

DLFL-0147-25D2

DLFL-0147-25D2

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 25A 2LN TH

0

DKIH-3458-105U-NK

DKIH-3458-105U-NK

Schurter

DKIH-4 COMPENSATED HIGH CURRENT

19

DS1-175-0001

DS1-175-0001

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 500MA 2LN TH

0

DKIH-3452-40D7-NK

DKIH-3452-40D7-NK

Schurter

DKIH-4 COMPENSATED HIGH CURRENT

1220

DSO1-175-0003

DSO1-175-0003

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 1A 2LN TH

0

DKIP-0333-5001

DKIP-0333-5001

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 50A 3LN TH

0

DKIH-3452-253J-NK

DKIH-3452-253J-NK

Schurter

DKIH-4 COMPENSATED HIGH CURRENT

27

DSO1-20-0001

DSO1-20-0001

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 630MA 2LN TH

0

DKIH-3358-50D7-NK

DKIH-3358-50D7-NK

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 50A 3LN TH

20

DKIH-3458-32D7-NK

DKIH-3458-32D7-NK

Schurter

DKIH-4 COMPENSATED HIGH CURRENT

1320

DLFP-0147-25D2

DLFP-0147-25D2

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 25A 2LN TH

18

DLF-18-0004

DLF-18-0004

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 1.5A 2LN TH

23

DSO1-48-0002

DSO1-48-0002

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 4A 2LN TH

0

DKIH-3242-160Q-NK

DKIH-3242-160Q-NK

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 16A 2LN TH

36

DSO1-25-0003

DSO1-25-0003

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 3.15A 2LN TH

0

DSO1-40-0004

DSO1-40-0004

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 6A 2LN TH

0

DS1-175-0005

DS1-175-0005

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 3A 2LN TH

69

DSO1-175-0001

DSO1-175-0001

Schurter

COMMON MODE CHOKE 500MA 2LN TH

200

Common Mode Chokes

1. Overview

Common Mode Chokes (CMCs) are passive electronic components designed to suppress electromagnetic interference (EMI) by blocking high-frequency noise currents while allowing DC or low-frequency signals to pass. They play a critical role in ensuring electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) in modern electronic systems, particularly in power supplies, communication interfaces, and industrial equipment.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
High-Frequency CMCsOptimized for >1 MHz noise suppressionSwitching power supplies, USB interfaces
Low-Frequency CMCsEffective in 10 kHz 1 MHz rangeMotor drives, industrial sensors
Multi-Winding CMCsMultiple coils for differential/balanced circuitsTelecom transformers, Ethernet interfaces
SMD CMCsSurface-mount design for compact PCB integrationSmartphones, IoT devices
High-Current CMCsRated for >10A continuous operationEV charging stations, solar inverters

3. Structure and Composition

A typical CMC consists of: - Ferrite Core: Made of manganese-zinc (MnZn) or nickel-zinc (NiZn) materials for high permeability - Dual Windings: Symmetrically wound coils with equal turns to maintain signal integrity - Encapsulation: Flame-retardant epoxy resin for mechanical protection - Termination: Tin-plated copper leads or SMD pads

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterDescriptionImportance
Inductance (H)100 @ 100 MHz typicalDetermines noise suppression effectiveness
Rated Current (A)0.1 50 A DCPrevents core saturation under load
Impedance Range100 MHz 1 GHzDefines operational frequency bandwidth
DC Resistance ( )0.01 5 Affects power efficiency
Operating Temp ( C)-55 to +150 CEnsures reliability in harsh environments

5. Application Fields

Major industries include: - Consumer Electronics: Laptop chargers, smart TVs - Industrial Automation: PLC controllers, CNC machines - Medical Equipment: MRI scanners, patient monitors - Renewable Energy: Wind turbine inverters, battery storage systems - Telecommunications: 5G base stations, fiber optic transceivers

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerProduct SeriesKey Features
TDK CorporationACT1210 Series1200 @ 100 MHz, 1.5 A rating
SumidaCDRH3D28 SeriesHigh saturation resistance for EV chargers
Coilcraft114000C SeriesAEC-Q200 qualified for automotive applications
W rth Elektronik744210 SeriesCompact SMD design for 10GbE interfaces

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations: 1. Match impedance curve with target noise frequency 2. Derate current capacity by 20% for safety margins 3. Choose SMD variants for automated PCB assembly 4. Verify temperature ratings for industrial applications 5. Prioritize AEC-Q qualified parts for automotive use

8. Industry Development Trends

Current trends include: - Miniaturization through advanced nanocrystalline cores - Integration with TVS diodes for combined EMI/surge protection - Development of 1000+ Amp CMCs for data center power systems - Adoption of RoHS-compliant materials - Implementation of embedded thermal sensors for smart monitoring

Application Case: A server power supply uses TDK ACT1210-600M CMC to suppress 150 MHz switching noise, achieving 40 dB reduction in conducted emissions.

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