FERROXCUBE DATA SHEET U25/16/6 U, I cores and accessories Supersedes data of September 2004 2008 Sep 01 Ferroxcube U25/16/6 (376U250) U, I cores and accessories CORE SETS Effective core parameters SYMBOL PARAMETER VALUE UNIT Σ(I/A) core factor (C1) 2.07 mm−1 Ve effective volume 3380 mm3 Ie effective length 83.6 mm Ae effective area 40.3 mm2 m mass of core half ≈ 8.0 g handbook, halfpage 25.4 + 0.5 − 0.4 12.7 ± 0.25 9.5 ± 0.13 15.9 ± 0.13 6.4 ± 0.13 MBE980 Dimensions in mm. Fig.1 U25/16/6 core half. Core halves AL measured on a combination of 2 U cores. AL (nH) µe 1400 ±25% ≈ 2300 U25/16/6-3C81 3C90 1200 ±25% ≈ 2300 U25/16/6-3C90 3C91 1400 ±25% ≈ 2300 U25/16/6-3C91 3C94 1200 ±25% ≈ 2300 U25/16/6-3C94 3C11 2050 ±25% ≈ 3380 U25/16/6-3C11 3E27 2500 ±25% ≈ 4130 U25/16/6-3E27 GRADE 3C81 TYPE NUMBER Properties of core sets under power conditions B (mT) at CORE LOSS (W) at H = 250 A/m; f = 25 kHz; T = 100 °C f = 25 kHz; ˆ = 200 mT; B T = 100 °C f = 100 kHz; ˆ = 100 mT; B T = 100 °C f = 100 kHz; ˆ = 200 mT; B T = 100 °C f = 400 kHz; ˆ = 50 mT; B T = 100 °C 3C81 ≥320 ≤ 0.78 − − − 3C90 ≥320 ≤ 0.4 ≤ 0.4 − − 3C91 ≥320 − 3C94 ≥320 − GRADE ≤ ≤ 0.3 Note 1. Measured at 60 °C. 2008 Sep 01 0.23 (1) 1319 ≤ 1.6(1) ≤ 2.0 − − Ferroxcube U25/16/6 (376U250) U, I cores and accessories DATA SHEET STATUS DEFINITIONS DATA SHEET STATUS PRODUCT STATUS DEFINITIONS Preliminary specification Development This data sheet contains preliminary data. Ferroxcube reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice in order to improve design and supply the best possible product. Product specification Production This data sheet contains final specifications. Ferroxcube reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice in order to improve design and supply the best possible product. DISCLAIMER Life support applications These products are not designed for use in life support appliances, devices, or systems where malfunction of these products can reasonably be expected to result in personal injury. Ferroxcube customers using or selling these products for use in such applications do so at their own risk and agree to fully indemnify Ferroxcube for any damages resulting from such application. PRODUCT STATUS DEFINITIONS STATUS INDICATION DEFINITION Prototype These are products that have been made as development samples for the purposes of technical evaluation only. The data for these types is provisional and is subject to change. Design-in These products are recommended for new designs. Preferred These products are recommended for use in current designs and are available via our sales channels. Support These products are not recommended for new designs and may not be available through all of our sales channels. Customers are advised to check for availability. 2008 Sep 01 1320