Common Mode Chokes

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
8102-RC

8102-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 2.5MH 2.4A 2LN TH

351

7412-RC

7412-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 10MH 800MA 2LN TH

0

SRF0905-400Y

SRF0905-400Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 40UH 900MA 2LN 800 OHM SMD

3651

SRF0905A-251Y

SRF0905A-251Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 250UH 1.2A 2LN SMD AEC-Q200

14

7115-RC

7115-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 4.25MH 2A 2LN TH

0

SRF0905-202Y

SRF0905-202Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 2MH 600MA 2LN 3 KOHM SMD

233

SRF3216-900Y

SRF3216-900Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 400MA 2LN 90 OHM SMD

1370

7514-RC

7514-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

COMMON MODE CHOKE 20MH 1A 2LN TH

600

SRF3216A-121Y

SRF3216A-121Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 350MA 2LN 120OHM SMD AECQ200

1806

SRF0905-251Y

SRF0905-251Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 250UH 1.2A 2LN 600 OHM SMD

14685

DR334A-474BE

DR334A-474BE

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC LINE FILTER SMD

480

7111-RC

7111-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 850UH 3A 2LN TH

560

DR331-104AE

DR331-104AE

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 100UH 500MA 2LN SMD

964

7116-RC

7116-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 6.8MH 2A 2LN TH

2541

SRF1006-102Y

SRF1006-102Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 1MH 520MA 2LN 1.4 KOHM SMD

642

SRF3216-222Y

SRF3216-222Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 200MA 2LN 2.2 KOHM SMD

5669

SRF1206A-102Y

SRF1206A-102Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

INDUCTOR COMMON MODE

138

FB20021-4B-RC

FB20021-4B-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

COMMON MODE CHOKE 2LN 460 OHM TH

2419

SRF2012-671YA

SRF2012-671YA

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 140MA 2LN 670 OHM SMD

2000

SRF2012-501YA

SRF2012-501YA

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 300MA 2LN 500 OHM 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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