Common Mode Chokes

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
744242101

744242101

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 100UH 300MA 2LN 4 KOHM SMD

428

744212470

744212470

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 47UH 300MA 2LN 300 OHM SMD

8

7448040435

7448040435

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 35MH 3.5A 2LN TH

38

7448620561

7448620561

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 5.6MH 600MA 2LN TH

155

744227

744227

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 51UH 1A 2LN 5.5 KOHM SMD

13171

7448262013

7448262013

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 1.3MH 20A 2LN TH

422

750315741

750315741

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 10MH 370MA 2LN SMD

153

744821240

744821240

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 4MH 1.5A 2LN TH

3623

744831047068

744831047068

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 4.7MH 6.8A 2LN TH

9

750341632

750341632

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 3.3MH 2A 2LN TH

16

7448063801

7448063801

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 1.5MH 38A 2LN TH

295

744232102

744232102

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 230MA 2LN 1 KOHM SMD

7536

744835090095

744835090095

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 9MH 9.5A 3LN TH

8

7446321027

7446321027

Würth Elektronik Midcom

COMMON MODE CHOKE 27MH 1A 2LN TH

0

7448022010

7448022010

Würth Elektronik Midcom

WE-CMBNC COMMON MODE POWER LINE

177

744232222

744232222

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 200MA 2LN 2.2 KOHM SMD

26616

744290321

744290321

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 320UH 3.25A 2LN SMD

2176

744822222

744822222

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 2.2MH 2A 2LN TH

407

744823422

744823422

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 2.2MH 4A 2LN TH

148

744290283

744290283

Würth Elektronik Midcom

CMC 28MH 300MA 2LN SMD

93

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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