Common Mode Chokes

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
CM6560-156

CM6560-156

API Delevan

CMC 15MH 350MA 2LN SMD

0

CM1011R-106

CM1011R-106

API Delevan

CMC 10MH 1.2A 2LN TH

0

CM6560R-504

CM6560R-504

API Delevan

CMC 500UH 3.6A 2LN SMD

0

CM6460-755

CM6460-755

API Delevan

CMC 7.5MH 440MA 2LN SMD

0

CM6460R-225

CM6460R-225

API Delevan

CMC 2.2MH 1.1A 2LN SMD

510

CM7560-565

CM7560-565

API Delevan

CMC 5.6MH 880MA 2LN TH

0

CM6350R-335

CM6350R-335

API Delevan

CMC 3.3MH 400MA 2LN SMD

736

CM1011-754

CM1011-754

API Delevan

CMC 750UH 6.7A 2LN TH

0

CM6149-684

CM6149-684

API Delevan

CMC 680UH 500MA 2LN SMD

0

CM7560-276

CM7560-276

API Delevan

CMC 27MH 440MA 2LN TH

0

CM7560-186

CM7560-186

API Delevan

CMC 18MH 550MA 2LN TH

0

CM7560-564

CM7560-564

API Delevan

CMC 560UH 3.5A 2LN TH

0

CM6560-335

CM6560-335

API Delevan

CMC 3.3MH 1.2A 2LN SMD

0

CM7560-124

CM7560-124

API Delevan

CMC 120UH 5.5A 2LN TH

0

CM1011-105

CM1011-105

API Delevan

CMC 1MH 5.7A 2LN TH

0

CM6296R-454

CM6296R-454

API Delevan

CMC 450UH 6.5A 2LN SMD

0

CM6560R-225

CM6560R-225

API Delevan

CMC 2.2MH 1.5A 2LN SMD

0

CM6460R-104

CM6460R-104

API Delevan

CMC 100UH 7A 2LN SMD

1006

CM1011R-105

CM1011R-105

API Delevan

CMC 1MH 5.7A 2LN TH

0

CM6296R-105

CM6296R-105

API Delevan

CMC 1MH 3.5A 2LN SMD

452

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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