SC-18-180

Common Mode Chokes Overview

The KEMET SC-18-180 is a through-hole common mode choke filter designed for electromagnetic interference suppression. It features an inductance of 1.8 mH and supports a DC current rating of 18 A with a maximum DC resistance of 0.011 Ohms. The component operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +120°C and withstands voltages up to 250 VAC.

Common Mode Chokes Feature Summary

• Provides effective common mode noise attenuation for power lines
• Supports high continuous current loads without saturation
• Constructed for robust thermal stability in demanding environments

Common Mode Chokes Applications

• Power supply input filtering
• Industrial motor drive circuits
• Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) mitigation systems

Common Mode Chokes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific lead time and minimum order quantities directly with authorized distributors or the manufacturer, as these are subject to change. Confirm that the package type and terminal configuration match your PCB layout requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Common Mode Chokes Selection Notes

Select this component when high current handling capability is required alongside significant inductance for noise reduction. Ensure the operating voltage does not exceed 250 VAC and verify that the physical footprint accommodates the through-hole mounting style.

Common Mode Chokes Part Context

This part belongs to KEMET's SC series of common mode chokes, which are engineered for general-purpose EMI filtering in power applications. The series offers reliable performance for suppressing conducted interference in AC and DC power lines across various industrial and commercial sectors.

Common Mode Chokes Replacement Considerations

No public substitute part numbers are documented for this specific model.