Common Mode Chokes

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
7518-RC

7518-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 45MH 700MA 2LN TH

0

SRF2012-901YA

SRF2012-901YA

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 100MA 2LN 900 OHM SMD

0

SRF4530A-220Y

SRF4530A-220Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

INDUCTOR COMMON MODE

348

8106-RC

8106-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 5MH 3.7A 2LN TH

0

DR331-225BE

DR331-225BE

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 2.2MH 300MA 2LN SMD

5549

SRF0905A-250Y

SRF0905A-250Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 25UH 1A 2LN SMD AEC-Q200

0

PM3700-80-RC

PM3700-80-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 20MH 1A 2LN SMD

4223

7118-RC

7118-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 1.7MH 5A 2LN TH

0

SRF3225AB-101Y

SRF3225AB-101Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC,3.2X2.5X2.5MM,100UH,80V,0.1A

1200

SRF0602-100Y

SRF0602-100Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 10UH 300MA 2LN 600 OHM SMD

92

7102-RC

7102-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 850UH 1A 2LN TH

0

7416-RC

7416-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 30MH 500MA 2LN TH

0

7351-H-RC

7351-H-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 1MH 1.2A 2LN TH

0

SRF0905A-100Y

SRF0905A-100Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 10UH 1.6A 2LN SMD AEC-Q200

4340

SRF2012-371YA

SRF2012-371YA

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 300MA 2LN 370 OHM SMD

2000

PM3700-30-RC

PM3700-30-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 750UH 5.5A 2LN SMD

1519

7101-RC

7101-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 510UH 1A 2LN TH

0

SRF3216-102Y

SRF3216-102Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 230MA 2LN 1 KOHM SMD

21227

SRF3216A-361Y

SRF3216A-361Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 300MA 2LN 360OHM SMD AECQ200

138

SRF0602-181Y

SRF0602-181Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 180UH 300MA 2LN 500 OHM SMD

1000

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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