CTX68-2P-R

Arrays, Signal Transformers Overview

The CTX68-2P-R is a coupled inductor from the Eaton Electronics CTX series, designed for surface-mount technology (SMD/SMT) applications. It features an iron powder core and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +125°C. The component provides a parallel inductance of 68.85 µH with a tolerance of ±20% and a maximum DC current rating of 760 mA. The series inductance is specified at a lower value, supporting differential signal integrity. The device has a maximum DC resistance of 362 mΩ and is supplied in reel packaging.

Arrays, Signal Transformers Feature Summary

• Dual-coil coupled inductor architecture for differential line filtering
• Iron powder core construction for stable magnetic performance
• Surface-mount compatible design for automated assembly

Arrays, Signal Transformers Applications

• High-speed data bus filtering
• Differential signal line protection
• EMI suppression on communication interfaces

Arrays, Signal Transformers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix and core material against official datasheets, as variations exist within the CTX family. Confirm thermal ratings and current limits for your specific circuit conditions. Ensure compatibility with your PCB footprint dimensions. Check for RoHS compliance status if required by your manufacturing standards. Validate availability through authorized distributors.

Arrays, Signal Transformers Selection Notes

Select this component when differential coupling is required for noise reduction on high-speed lines. Compare parallel inductance and current ratings against your signal requirements. Consider the physical size constraints of your PCB layout. Evaluate the operating temperature range against your environmental conditions. Verify the DC resistance impact on signal attenuation.

Arrays, Signal Transformers Part Context

This part belongs to the CTX series of coupled inductors manufactured by Eaton Electronics Division. These components are typically used in signal processing and transmission applications where common-mode noise rejection is critical. The series offers various inductance values and current ratings to suit different interface speeds and power levels.

Arrays, Signal Transformers Replacement Considerations

Consult Eaton's official cross-reference guides for verified substitutes. Ensure any replacement matches the inductance, current rating, and physical dimensions. Verify that alternative parts maintain the same coupling characteristics and core material properties.