ELF-18N010A

Common Mode Chokes Overview

The ELF-18N010A is a common mode choke from the Panasonic N Series, specifically Type 18N. It functions as a power line filter designed for electromagnetic interference suppression in electronic circuits. The component features a two-line configuration with through-hole mounting capabilities. Key electrical specifications include an inductance of 15 mH and a current rating of 1.0 A. The physical dimensions indicate a maximum height of 27.50 mm (1.083 inches). This unshielded device is categorized under inductors, chokes, and coils.

Common Mode Chokes Feature Summary

• Designed for electromagnetic interference filtering in electronic circuits
• Two-line common mode choke configuration
• Through-hole mounting technology

Common Mode Chokes Applications

• Power line filtering
• Electromagnetic interference suppression in electronic circuits

Common Mode Chokes Procurement Notes

Verify availability status carefully as distribution channels may vary by region. Confirm RoHS compliance requirements against specific project standards, noting that some sources indicate non-compliance. Check for production transfer documentation regarding manufacturing location changes to ensure supply chain consistency. Validate datasheet versions before finalizing design integration.

Common Mode Chokes Selection Notes

Select this component when a 15 mH inductance value is required for common mode noise reduction. Ensure the circuit operates within the 1.0 A current limit. Verify that the 27.50 mm height fits within the enclosure constraints. Confirm that through-hole assembly methods are compatible with the manufacturing process. Compare against other N Series types if different inductance or current ratings are needed.

Common Mode Chokes Part Context

This part belongs to the Panasonic N Series, which encompasses Type 18N common mode chokes. The series is designated for line filter applications. Production history includes transfers between facilities in Singapore, Batam Island, Indonesia, and Jiangmen, China. The component is classified under general inductors and chokes within the broader passive components category.

Common Mode Chokes Replacement Considerations

Consult official Panasonic documentation for confirmed substitute part numbers. Cross-reference with other N Series variants if parameter adjustments are necessary. Verify pinout and mechanical footprint compatibility before substituting.