The CTX5-4-R is a common mode choke from Eaton Bussmann designed to suppress common mode noise in electronic circuits. It is a compact and robust component used for filtering unwanted signals while allowing differential signals to pass through unaffected. Its primary function is to improve electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) by reducing conducted emissions and susceptibility.

Applications

• Switching power supplies
• LED lighting
• Data and signal lines
• Audio equipment
• Communication systems
• Industrial control systems

Features

• Compact Size: Space-saving design for dense circuit boards.
• High Impedance: Effective suppression of common mode noise.
• Wide Frequency Range: Operates effectively across a broad range of frequencies.
• RoHS Compliant: Environmentally friendly, lead-free construction.
• High Current Capacity: Capable of handling significant current levels.
• Excellent Temperature Stability: Maintains performance over a wide temperature range.

Benefits

• Reduced EMI/RFI: Minimizes electromagnetic and radio frequency interference.
• Improved Signal Integrity: Enhances the quality of transmitted signals.
• Increased System Reliability: Prevents noise from disrupting sensitive circuits.
• Compliance with EMC Standards: Helps meet regulatory requirements for electromagnetic compatibility.
• Simplified Design: Easy to integrate into existing circuit designs.

Additional Details

The CTX5-4-R features an inductance value of 5 mH. It is designed for a rated current of 4A. The DC resistance is typically low, minimizing power loss. This common mode choke is constructed with high-quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long-term stability. Its compact size makes it suitable for applications where space is limited. The CTX series from Eaton Bussmann is well-regarded for its performance and reliability in noise suppression applications. The choke is effective in attenuating noise generated by switching power supplies, motor drives, and other sources of electromagnetic interference. By reducing common mode noise, the CTX5-4-R helps to improve the overall performance and reliability of electronic systems. It is an essential component for ensuring compliance with EMC regulations and minimizing the risk of interference with other electronic devices.