Common Mode Chokes

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
8103-RC

8103-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 1MH 4.8A 2LN TH

1466

SRF2012A-201YA

SRF2012A-201YA

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 300MA 2LN 200OHM SMD AECQ200

246

SRF3216-221Y

SRF3216-221Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 300MA 2LN 220 OHM SMD

1438

DR331-113BE

DR331-113BE

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 11UH 500MA 2LN SMD

1365

SRF0504-351Y

SRF0504-351Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 1.1UH 2A 2LN 350 OHM SMD

9176

SRF3216A-222Y

SRF3216A-222Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 200MA 2LN 2.2 KOHM AEC-Q200

889

SRF1006-502Y

SRF1006-502Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 5MH 250MA 2LN 5 KOHM SMD

0

SRF1006-472Y

SRF1006-472Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 4.7MH 250MA 2LN 6.2 KOHM SMD

959

8113-RC

8113-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 5MH 8.9A 2LN TH

173

7350-H-RC

7350-H-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 500UH 1.5A 2LN TH

0

7352-V-RC

7352-V-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 2MH 850MA 2LN TH

0

7354-V-RC

7354-V-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 8MH 400MA 2LN TH

0

7113-RC

7113-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 1.7MH 2A 2LN TH

0

7104-RC

7104-RC

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 2.55MH 1A 2LN TH

0

SRF0905A-151M

SRF0905A-151M

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 2LN SMD AEC-Q200

0

7351-H

7351-H

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 1MH 1.2A 2LN TH

0

FB20021-4B

FB20021-4B

J.W. Miller / Bourns

COMMON MODE CHOKE 2LN 460 OHM TH

0

7353-H

7353-H

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 5MH 500MA 2LN TH

0

SRF2012-501Y

SRF2012-501Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 170MA 2LN 500 OHM SMD

0

SRF2012-301Y

SRF2012-301Y

J.W. Miller / Bourns

CMC 290MA 2LN 300 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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