Common Mode Chokes

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
DLW21SN121SQ2L

DLW21SN121SQ2L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 370MA 2LN 120 OHM SMD

689

DLP2ADN161HL4L

DLP2ADN161HL4L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 100MA 4LN 160 OHM SMD

533

DLP11SN161SL2L

DLP11SN161SL2L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 120MA 2LN 160 OHM SMD

2870

DLW21HN181SQ2L

DLW21HN181SQ2L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 250MA 2LN 180 OHM SMD

4654

DLW31SN102SQ2L

DLW31SN102SQ2L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 230MA 2LN 1 KOHM SMD

4794

DLP11TB800UL2L

DLP11TB800UL2L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 100MA 2LN 80 OHM SMD

0

NFG0QHB372HS2D

NFG0QHB372HS2D

TOKO / Murata

CMC SMD 9OHM 100MA NONAUTOSMD 06

14250

DLW32SH101XK2L

DLW32SH101XK2L

TOKO / Murata

100UH-30%/+50% (AT 0.1MHZ) 150MA

0

DLW21SN261SQ2L

DLW21SN261SQ2L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 300MA 2LN 260 OHM SMD

15633

DLW5BTH142TQ2L

DLW5BTH142TQ2L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 1.5A 2LN 1.4 KOHM SMD

5294

DLW21HN121HQ2L

DLW21HN121HQ2L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 200MA 2LN 120 OHM SMD

0

DLM0QSN500HY2D

DLM0QSN500HY2D

TOKO / Murata

CMC 100MA 50 OHM 0605 SMD

14990

DLP11SN331HL2L

DLP11SN331HL2L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 80MA 2LN 330 OHM SMD

0

DLP2ADN121HL4L

DLP2ADN121HL4L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 120MA 4LN 120 OHM SMD

2245

PLT10HN450180P0B

PLT10HN450180P0B

TOKO / Murata

CMC SMD 0.8UH 18A NONAUTOSMD TMA

86

PLT5BPH2014R4SNL

PLT5BPH2014R4SNL

TOKO / Murata

CMC 2.4A 2LN 200OHM SMD AEC-Q200

169

DLW21HN900HQ2L

DLW21HN900HQ2L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 220MA 2LN 90 OHM SMD

0

DLP0QSN650HP2D

DLP0QSN650HP2D

TOKO / Murata

CMC 100MA 65 OHM SMD

14866

DLW44SN251SK2L

DLW44SN251SK2L

TOKO / Murata

CMC 2.6A 250 OHM SMD

1345

DLP0QSA070HL2D

DLP0QSA070HL2D

TOKO / Murata

CMC 100MA 2LN 7 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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