Common Mode Chokes

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
MCZ1210AD221T

MCZ1210AD221T

TDK Corporation

CMC 350MA 2LN 220 OHM SMD

0

UF1717H-282Y0R5-01

UF1717H-282Y0R5-01

TDK Corporation

CMC 2.8MH 500MA 2LN TH

69

TCM1608G-900-4P-T200

TCM1608G-900-4P-T200

TDK Corporation

CMC 100MA 4LN 90 OHM SMD

3792

ACT45L-201-2P-TL000

ACT45L-201-2P-TL000

TDK Corporation

CMC 200UH 100MA 2LN SMD AEC-Q200

152

MCZ2010AH900L4TA0G

MCZ2010AH900L4TA0G

TDK Corporation

CMC 100MA 4LN 90 OHM SMD

0

MCZ2010DH900L4T000

MCZ2010DH900L4T000

TDK Corporation

CMC 100MA 4LN 90 OHM SMD

4399

ACT1210-101-2P-TL00

ACT1210-101-2P-TL00

TDK Corporation

CMC 100UH 150MA 2LN SMD AEC-Q200

27028

ACM2012-900-2P-T001

ACM2012-900-2P-T001

TDK Corporation

CMC 400MA 2LN 90OHM SMD AEC-Q200

0

ACP3225-501-2P-T000

ACP3225-501-2P-T000

TDK Corporation

CMC 2A 2LN 500 OHM SMD

20854

TCM0605T-200-2P-T201

TCM0605T-200-2P-T201

TDK Corporation

COMMON MODE FILTERS FOR HIGH SPE

9680

ACM2520-601-2P-T002

ACM2520-601-2P-T002

TDK Corporation

CMC 300MA 2LN 600 OHM SMD

44371

MCZ2010CH240L4T000

MCZ2010CH240L4T000

TDK Corporation

CMC 100MA 4LN 24 OHM SMD

5998

MCZ1210AD121T002

MCZ1210AD121T002

TDK Corporation

CMC 500MA 2LN 120 OHM SMD

7890

ACM2012E-121-2P-T01

ACM2012E-121-2P-T01

TDK Corporation

CMC 300MA 2LN 120 OHM SMD

1337

LGJ45B-101-2P-TL003

LGJ45B-101-2P-TL003

TDK Corporation

CMC 150MA 2LN 2KOHM SMD AEC-Q200

184

LGJ45B-110-2P-TL003

LGJ45B-110-2P-TL003

TDK Corporation

CMC 250MA 2LN 300OHM SMD AECQ200

1409

TCM0403S-350-2P

TCM0403S-350-2P

TDK Corporation

CMC 50MA 2LN 35 OHM SMD

1940

ACM2012E-361-2P-T00

ACM2012E-361-2P-T00

TDK Corporation

COMMON MODE CHOKE SMD

0

TCE0806S-500-2P-T200

TCE0806S-500-2P-T200

TDK Corporation

CMC 100MA 2LN 50 OHM SMD ESD

14590

LGJ45B-510-2P-TL003

LGJ45B-510-2P-TL003

TDK Corporation

CMC 200MA 2LN 1KOHM SMD AEC-Q200

1031

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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