Common Mode Chokes

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2744045446

2744045446

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

COMMON MODE CHOKE 2LN 60 OHM SMD

4009

2744065447

2744065447

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

CMC 5A 2LN 255 OHM SMD

10767

2744045447

2744045447

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

CMC 5A 2LN 60 OHM SMD

79298

2744041447

2744041447

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

CMC 5A 2LN 33 OHM SMD

29947

2752045447

2752045447

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

COMMON MODE CHOKE 2LN 58 OHM SMD

0

2744051446

2744051446

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

CMC 5A 2LN 230 OHM SMD

2

2752065447

2752065447

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

CMC 5A 2LN 230 OHM SMD

13069

2744051447

2744051447

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

CMC 5A 2LN 230 OHM SMD

26045

2752065446

2752065446

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

CMC 2LN 230 OHM SMD

0

2744065446

2744065446

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

CMC 2LN 255 OHM SMD

0

2752041447

2752041447

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

COMMON MODE CHOKE 2LN 30 OHM SMD

0

2752051447

2752051447

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

CMC 5A 2LN 200 OHM SMD

0

2744041446

2744041446

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

CMC 5A 2LN 33 OHM SMD

0

2752051446

2752051446

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

CMC 2LN 200 OHM SMD

0

2752045446

2752045446

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

COMMON MODE CHOKE 2LN 58 OHM SMD

0

2752041446

2752041446

Fair-Rite Products Corp.

COMMON MODE CHOKE 2LN 30 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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