F E R R I T E S March 2014 Mn-Zn Ferrite Cores for Switching Power Supplies EP series (2/4) F E R R I T E S REMINDERS FOR USING THESE PRODUCTS Please be sure to read this manual thoroughly before using the products. The products listed on this catalog are intended for use in general electronic equipment (AV equipment, telecommunications equipment, home appliances, amusement equipment, computer equipment, personal equipment, office equipment, measurement equipment, industrial robots) under a normal operation and use condition. The products are not designed or warranted to meet the requirements of the applications listed below, whose performance and/or quality require a more stringent level of safety or reliability, or whose failure, malfunction or trouble could cause serious damage to society, person or property. When using the products for specific purposes, please first make confirmations in areas such as safety, reliability, and quality. Please understand that we are not in a position to be held responsible for any damage or the like caused by any use exceeding the range or conditions of this specification sheet or by any use in the specific applications. (1) Aerospace/Aviation equipment (2) Transportation equipment (electric trains, ships, etc.) (3) Medical equipment (4) Power-generation control equipment (5) Atomic energy-related equipment (6) Seabed equipment (7) Transportation control equipment (8) Public information-processing equipment (9) Military equipment (10) Electric heating apparatus, burning equipment (11) Disaster prevention/crime prevention equipment (12) Safety equipment (13) Other applications that are not considered general-purpose applications When using this product in general-purpose standard applications, you are kindly requested to take into consideration securing protection circuit/equipment or providing backup circuits, etc to ensure higher safety. 001-01 / 20140317 / ferrite_mz_sw_ep_en.fm (3/4) F E R R I T E S Ferrite Cores for Switching Power Supplies Product compatible with RoHS directive Halogen-free Overview of the EP Series FEATURES TDK’s original shapes. The EP Core, apart from the area for attaching terminals, is entirely covers the coils, a construction which reduces leakage flux. APPLICATION Tranformers and coils for Switched-mode power supplies (High Mounting Density, Low Profile) PART NUMBER CONSTRUCTION PC47 EP7 Z Material Size of EP core AL-value (Z: without air gap) PC47 EP7 EP10 EP13 EP17 EP20 - 1 2 1 2 Type Number of lead slot Without air gap With air gap RANGE OF USE AND STORAGE TEMPERATURE Temperature range Operating temperature （°C） –30 to +105 Storage temperature （°C） –30 to +85 RoHS Directive Compliant Product: See the following for more details related to RoHS Directive compliant products. http://www.tdk.co.jp/rohs/ Halogen-free: Indicates that Cl content is less than 900ppm, Br content is less than 900ppm, and that the total Cl and Br content is less than 1500ppm. • All specifications are subject to change without notice. 001-01 / 20140317 / ferrite_mz_sw_ep_en.fm (4/4) F E R R I T E S Mn-Zn EP Core B A øC SHAPES AND DIMENSIONS 2H E 2D PC47 EP7 Z - Material Size of EP core AL-value (Z: without air gap) 1 2 Part No. Dimensions (mm) PC47EP7-Z PC47EP10-Z PC47EP13-Z PC47EP17-Z PC47EP20-Z A 9.2±0.2 11.5±0.3 12.5±0.3 18.0±0.4 24.0±0.5 1 2 Type Number of lead slot Without air gap With air gap B 7.4±0.2 9.4±0.2 10.0±0.3 12.0±0.4 16.5±0.4 øC 3.3±0.1 3.3±0.15 4.35±0.15 5.68±0.18 8.75±0.25 2D 7.4±0.1 10.2±0.2 12.85±0.15 16.8±0.2 21.4±0.2 Effective parameter Core factor Part No. C1(mm–1) Effective cross-sectional area Ae(mm2) E 6.35±0.15 7.65±0.2 8.8±0.2 11.0±0.25 14.95±0.35 2H 5.2±0.2 7.4±0.2 9.2±0.2 11.3±0.3 14.3±0.3 Electrical characteristics Effective magnetic path length ℓe(mm) Effective core volume Weigh AL-value Core loss Ve(mm3) (g) (nH/N2) 1kHz 0.5mA 100Ts Without air gap (W) max. 100kHz 200mT PC47EP7-Z 1.52 10.3 15.7 162 1.4 830 min. PC47EP10-Z 1.70 11.3 19.2 217 2.8 PC47EP13-Z 1.24 19.5 24.2 472 5.1 PC47EP17-Z 0.84 33.9 28.5 966 12 1840 min. PC47EP20-Z 0.508 78 39.8 3120 28 3200 min. 800 min. 800±25% 1170 min. 1100±25% With air gap 63±3% 100±4% 63±3% 100±4% 100±3% 160±3% 100±5% 250±7% 100±5% 250±7% 100°C 0.058 0.071 0.155 0.306 1.027 • All specifications are subject to change without notice. 001-01 / 20140317 / ferrite_mz_sw_ep_en.fm