1538M01

Overview

The Hammond Manufacturing 1538M01 is an RF choke from the 1538 series, designed for heavy-duty hash filtering and energy storage applications. It features a high saturation flux density ferrite rod construction. The component has an inductance of 5 uH with a tolerance of ± 10%. It supports a maximum DC current of 10 A and exhibits a maximum DC resistance of 13 mOhms (0.013 ohm). The device operates at frequencies up to 32.4 MHz and withstands maximum operating temperatures of +85 C.

Feature Summary

• High saturation flux density ferrite rod construction
• Heavy-duty design suitable for hash filtering
• Capable of energy storage inductor applications

Applications

• RFI/EMI filtering circuits
• Energy storage inductors
• Heavy-duty hash chokes

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer part number against official Hammond Manufacturing documentation to ensure compatibility with system requirements. Confirm that the electrical parameters, including inductance and current ratings, align with the intended circuit design before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a robust RF choke with high current handling capability is required. The 1538 series offers reliable performance for filtering applications where high saturation flux density is necessary to maintain inductance under load conditions.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Hammond Manufacturing 1538 series of EMI/RFI chokes. These devices are engineered for demanding environments, utilizing ferrite rods to provide effective noise suppression and stable inductive properties across specified frequency ranges.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official Hammond Manufacturing substitution guides or authorized distributor databases for verified equivalent parts. Ensure any replacement matches the critical electrical specifications and physical mounting requirements.