Common Mode Chokes

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
ACE1V2012-121-R

ACE1V2012-121-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

IND CMC 100MHZ 120OHM 370MA

4000

CMS3-7-R

CMS3-7-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 258UH 2.45A 2LN SMD

600

ACE1V3225-220-R

ACE1V3225-220-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

IND CMC 100KHZ 22UH 250MA

1935

ACE1V4532-510-R

ACE1V4532-510-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

IND CMC 100KHZ 51UH 200MA

925

ACE1V2012-681-R

ACE1V2012-681-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

IND CMC 100MHZ 680OHM 220MA

0

ACE1V3225-101-R

ACE1V3225-101-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

IND CMC 100KHZ 100UH 150MA

1700

CMS1-12-R

CMS1-12-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 131UH 1.15A 2LN SMD

3211

ACE1V4532-220-R

ACE1V4532-220-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

IND CMC 100KHZ 22UH 200MA

985

CMS2-1-R

CMS2-1-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 25UH 5.35A 2LN SMD

1660

CMS1-9-R

CMS1-9-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 62UH 1.9A 2LN SMD

0

CMS3-12-R

CMS3-12-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 790UH 1.05A 2LN SMD

0

CMS1-8-R

CMS1-8-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 51.2UH 2.2A 2LN SMD

1105

CMS3-13-R

CMS3-13-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 1.03MH 880MA 2LN SMD

0

CMS3-2-R

CMS3-2-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 45UH 5.1A 2LN SMD

698

ACE1V4532-110-R

ACE1V4532-110-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

IND CMC 100KHZ 11UH 250MA

452

CMS2-6-R

CMS2-6-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 230UH 1.85A 2LN SMD

219

CMS3-8-R

CMS3-8-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 350UH 2A 2LN SMD

2125

CMS3-6-R

CMS3-6-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 217UH 2.85A 2LN SMD

14

CMS3-1-R

CMS3-1-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 28UH 5.7A 2LN SMD

1129

CMS2-9-R

CMS2-9-R

PowerStor (Eaton)

CMC 460UH 1.1A 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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