CMF4-5003VM

Common Mode Chokes Overview

The CMF4-5003VM is a vertical mount common mode choke manufactured by Gowanda Electronics. It features a through-hole mounting style with a four-pin configuration. The component provides an inductance of 500 µH and supports a current rating of 10 A. Its physical dimensions include a maximum height of 1.000 inch (25.40 mm). The device is designed for filtering high-frequency noise from power lines while allowing DC and differential signals to pass.

Common Mode Chokes Feature Summary

• Vertical mounting configuration for space-efficient PCB integration
• Common mode noise filtration capability for power line applications
• Through-hole termination with four pins for secure mechanical attachment

Common Mode Chokes Applications

• Power supply input filtering
• Noise suppression in electronic circuits
• EMI reduction in power distribution systems

Common Mode Chokes Procurement Notes

Verify the exact part number suffix, such as VM or VMLF, against official Gowanda documentation to ensure correct termination specifications. Confirm that the vertical mounting orientation aligns with your board layout requirements. Check for any specific handling instructions related to through-hole components during assembly processes.

Common Mode Chokes Selection Notes

Select this component when a vertical form factor is required for common mode chokes. Ensure the 500 µH inductance and 10 A current rating meet the circuit's electrical demands. Consider the 25.40 mm height constraint for enclosure clearance. Validate compatibility with automated or manual through-hole soldering methods used in production.

Common Mode Chokes Part Context

This component belongs to the CMF4 series of vertical mount common mode chokes from Gowanda Electronics. The series offers various inductance values tailored for different noise filtering needs. The CMF4-5003VM specifically addresses applications requiring moderate inductance with high current handling capabilities in a compact vertical package.

Common Mode Chokes Replacement Considerations

Consult Gowanda Electronics for direct substitutes within the CMF4 series. Verify that alternative parts match the 500 µH inductance, 10 A rating, and vertical pin configuration. Cross-reference datasheets to ensure identical footprint and height constraints before implementation.