RN242-6-02

Overview

The Schaffner RN242-6-02 is a through-hole common mode choke designed for electromagnetic interference suppression. It features an inductance of 1.8 mH and supports a maximum current of 6 A. The component utilizes vertical pins for mounting and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +100°C. Its physical dimensions are 32 mm in length, 32 mm in width, and 20 mm in height.

Feature Summary

• Provides common mode noise attenuation via high inductance
• Supports direct through-hole integration into circuit boards
• Operates reliably across wide industrial temperature extremes

Applications

• Power supply input filtering
• Industrial control systems
• Electromagnetic compatibility circuits

Procurement Notes

Verify the manufacturer part number RN242-6-02 against official Schaffner documentation to confirm specifications. Ensure the required inductance and current ratings match the design requirements. Check for any specific handling or storage conditions mandated by the manufacturer datasheet before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a 1.8 mH inductance at 6 A is required for common mode noise reduction. The through-hole package suits applications where mechanical robustness is prioritized over surface area constraints. Verify that the operating temperature range covers the intended environment.

Part Context

This component belongs to the RN series of common mode chokes from Schaffner EMC Inc. These components are engineered for general-purpose EMI suppression in electronic equipment. The series offers various inductance and current combinations to suit different power line filtering needs.

Replacement Considerations

No public substitute part numbers are confirmed in the provided data. Consult Schaffner technical support for equivalent alternatives if this specific model is unavailable.