Common Mode Chokes

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
CM7560R-563

CM7560R-563

API Delevan

CMC 56UH 5.5A 2LN TH

0

CM7560R-186

CM7560R-186

API Delevan

CMC 18MH 550MA 2LN TH

0

CM7560R-823

CM7560R-823

API Delevan

CMC 82UH 5.5A 2LN TH

0

CM9900-566

CM9900-566

API Delevan

CMC 56MH 130MA 2LN TH

0

CM9900R-155

CM9900R-155

API Delevan

CMC 1.5MH 700MA 2LN TH

0

CM6149R-473

CM6149R-473

API Delevan

CMC 47UH 2.5A 2LN SMD

0

CM7560R-474

CM7560R-474

API Delevan

CMC 470UH 3.5A 2LN TH

0

CM7560R-565

CM7560R-565

API Delevan

CMC 5.6MH 880MA 2LN TH

0

CM6350-474

CM6350-474

API Delevan

CMC 470UH 1.5A 2LN SMD

0

CM6594R-503

CM6594R-503

API Delevan

CMC 50UH 900MA 4LN SMD

0

CM9900-186

CM9900-186

API Delevan

CMC 18MH 270MA 2LN TH

0

CM9900R-335

CM9900R-335

API Delevan

CMC 3.3MH 550MA 2LN TH

0

CM9900-276

CM9900-276

API Delevan

CMC 27MH 170MA 2LN TH

0

CM9900R-105

CM9900R-105

API Delevan

CMC 1MH 880MA 2LN TH

0

CM9900R-473

CM9900R-473

API Delevan

CMC 47UH 3.5A 2LN TH

0

CM6149R-155

CM6149R-155

API Delevan

CMC 1.5MH 240MA 2LN SMD

0

CM9900R-336

CM9900R-336

API Delevan

CMC 33MH 170MA 2LN TH

0

CM6594R-254

CM6594R-254

API Delevan

CMC 250UH 500MA 4LN SMD

0

CM6594R-154

CM6594R-154

API Delevan

CMC 150UH 600MA 4LN SMD

0

CM6350R-154

CM6350R-154

API Delevan

CMC 150UH 2.7A 2LN SMD

0

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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