Common Mode Chokes

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
ET2835-039

ET2835-039

Triad Magnetics

CMC 15.5MH 1.5A 2LN TH

82

ET2424-015

ET2424-015

Triad Magnetics

CMC 5.2MH 1A 2LN TH

85

CMT-8121-B

CMT-8121-B

Triad Magnetics

COMMON MODE CHOKE 1MH 20A 2LN TH

0

CMF16-393800-B

CMF16-393800-B

Triad Magnetics

CMC 39MH 800MA 2LN TH

7891500

CMT-8115-B

CMT-8115-B

Triad Magnetics

CMC 1.2MH 16A 2LN TH

140

CMF23H-683900-B

CMF23H-683900-B

Triad Magnetics

CMC 68MH 900MA 2LN TH

1127

CME2425-7

CME2425-7

Triad Magnetics

CMC 27.7MH 630MA 2LN TH

90

ET2424-014

ET2424-014

Triad Magnetics

CMC 7.8MH 900MA 2LN TH

94

CME2425-1-B

CME2425-1-B

Triad Magnetics

CMC 1.05MH 2.5A 2LN TH

2640

CMT-8106-B

CMT-8106-B

Triad Magnetics

CMC 5MH 3.7A 2LN TH

0

CME2425-3

CME2425-3

Triad Magnetics

CMC 3.8MH 1.6A 2LN TH

29

CMF16-473700-B

CMF16-473700-B

Triad Magnetics

CMC 47MH 700MA 2LN TH

1061

ET2432-023

ET2432-023

Triad Magnetics

CMC 3.6MH 1.5A 2LN TH

10

ET3542-053

ET3542-053

Triad Magnetics

COMMON MODE CHOKE 18MH 2A 2LN TH

53

CMT-8102

CMT-8102

Triad Magnetics

CMC 2.5MH 2.4A 2LN TH

324

CME2425-9

CME2425-9

Triad Magnetics

CMC 67.5MH 400MA 2LN TH

1

CMT-8103-B

CMT-8103-B

Triad Magnetics

CMC 1MH 4.8A 2LN TH

0

CMT-8109

CMT-8109

Triad Magnetics

CMC 30MH 2.3A 2LN TH

601

CMT-8115

CMT-8115

Triad Magnetics

CMC 1.2MH 16A 2LN TH

260457

CMT908-V2-B

CMT908-V2-B

Triad Magnetics

CMC 4MH 5.2A 2LN TH

4900

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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