CTX01-14046

Power Transformers Overview

The CTX01-14046 is a power transformer manufactured by Eaton Electronics Division, designed for gate drive applications. It features an inductance of 3 mH and a maximum DC resistance of 280 mOhms. The component utilizes standard SMD/SMT termination styles for PCB mounting. Its physical dimensions are characterized by a unit weight of 5 g. This part belongs to the CTX01 series, providing specific electrical characteristics suitable for high-current power supply circuits requiring precise gate drive isolation.

Power Transformers Feature Summary

• Designed specifically for gate drive applications within power conversion systems
• Utilizes surface mount technology (SMD/SMT) for automated PCB assembly
• Provides galvanic isolation with defined inductance parameters

Power Transformers Applications

• Gate drive transformers in switching power supplies
• Isolated control circuit interfaces
• High-frequency power converter designs

Power Transformers Procurement Notes

Verify current availability status as product lifecycle stages may affect supply chain continuity. Confirm that the specified 3 mH inductance and 280 mOhms DCR meet the target circuit requirements. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprints and soldering profiles for SMD components. Cross-reference manufacturer documentation for any recent package or labeling changes.

Power Transformers Selection Notes

Select this component when a dedicated gate drive transformer with 3 mH inductance is required. Consider the 280 mOhms DC resistance limit for efficiency calculations in low-voltage applications. Evaluate the SMD form factor against board space constraints. Compare against alternative CTX01 series variants if different inductance values or current ratings are necessary for the specific topology.

Power Transformers Part Context

This component is part of the CTX01 series from Eaton Electronics Division, which focuses on power inductors and transformers. The series typically offers surface-mount solutions for compact electronic designs. The CTX01-14046 specifically addresses gate drive needs, distinguishing itself from general-purpose chokes or audio transformers found in other subcategories of the manufacturer's portfolio.

Power Transformers Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes should be sought within the CTX01 series or equivalent Eaton power transformer lines. Verify pinout compatibility and mechanical dimensions before substitution. Alternative manufacturers may offer similar specifications but require validation of magnetic core materials and insulation ratings.