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MEA1608PH150TA0G
TDK Corporation
FILTER LC(PI) 15PF 480MHZ SMD
161208 Pcs New Original In Stock
LC (Pi) EMI Filter 3rd Order Low Pass 4 Channel C = 15pF 100 mA 0603 (1608 Metric), Array, 10 PC Pad
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MEA1608PH150TA0G

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MEA1608PH150TA0G-DG

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TDK Corporation
MEA1608PH150TA0G

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FILTER LC(PI) 15PF 480MHZ SMD

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LC (Pi) EMI Filter 3rd Order Low Pass 4 Channel C = 15pF 100 mA 0603 (1608 Metric), Array, 10 PC Pad
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  • 8000 0.2036 1628.6160
  • 12000 0.1934 2320.7220
  • 28000 0.1931 5406.7160
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MEA1608PH150TA0G Technical Specifications

Category EMI/RFI Filters (LC, RC Networks)

Manufacturer TDK

Packaging Tape & Reel (TR)

Series MEA

Product Status Not For New Designs

Type Low Pass

Filter Order 3rd

Technology LC (Pi)

Number of Channels 4

Center / Cutoff Frequency 480MHz (Cutoff)

Attenuation Value 20dB @ 800MHz ~ 3GHz

Resistance - Channel (Ohms) -

Current 100 mA

Values C = 15pF

ESD Protection No

Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C

Applications Data Lines for Mobile Devices

Voltage - Rated 6.3V

Mounting Type Surface Mount

Package / Case 0603 (1608 Metric), Array, 10 PC Pad

Size / Dimension 0.063" L x 0.032" W (1.60mm x 0.80mm)

Height 0.024" (0.60mm)

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MEA1608PH150TA0G-DG

Environmental & Export Classification

RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS 8548.00.0000

Additional Information

Other Names
MEA1608PH150T
MEA1608PH150T-DG
445-6726-6
445-6726-1
445-6726-2
Standard Package
4,000

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can the MEA1608PH150TA0G be used as a drop-in replacement for Murata's LQP15MN15NJ00D in a 4-channel mobile data line EMI filter application?

The MEA1608PH150TA0G is not a direct electrical or functional replacement for Murata's LQP15MN15NJ00D, which is a single-channel inductor, not an LC Pi filter. While both are 0603-sized and used in mobile data lines, the MEA1608PH150TA0G integrates a 3rd-order LC Pi network per channel with 15pF capacitance and 480MHz cutoff, offering superior broadband EMI suppression compared to a standalone inductor. However, board layout, impedance matching, and insertion loss characteristics differ significantly—blind substitution risks degraded signal integrity or failed EMC compliance. Always validate with pre-compliance testing and consider redesigning the filter stage to leverage the MEA1608PH150TA0G’s multi-stage attenuation profile.

What are the risks of using the MEA1608PH150TA0G in high-speed USB 3.0 data lines despite its 480MHz cutoff frequency?

Using the MEA1608PH150TA0G in USB 3.0 applications (which operate at 5 Gbps with significant spectral content above 2.5 GHz) poses serious signal integrity risks. Although the filter provides 20dB attenuation at 800MHz–3GHz, its 3rd-order LC Pi structure introduces group delay variation and impedance discontinuities that can distort high-speed differential signals, leading to eye diagram closure and protocol errors. Additionally, the 15pF capacitance per channel may excessively load the line, reducing rise times. This part is optimized for lower-speed data lines (e.g., MIPI D-PHY or legacy interfaces); for USB 3.0, consider broadband common-mode chokes or filters specifically rated for >2.5GHz signal integrity.

How does the lack of ESD protection in the MEA1608PH150TA0G affect system-level reliability in portable devices exposed to IEC 61000-4-2 events?

The MEA1608PH150TA0G provides no intrinsic ESD protection, making downstream ICs vulnerable if not supplemented with external TVS diodes. In portable devices where user-accessible ports (e.g., USB, audio jacks) are exposed to IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 (±8kV contact discharge), relying solely on this filter creates a single point of failure. The LC Pi network may even concentrate ESD energy due to impedance mismatches. To mitigate risk, place low-capacitance TVS arrays (e.g., Semtech RClamp0524P) immediately after the MEA1608PH150TA0G and ensure a low-inductance ground path. Always perform system-level ESD testing with the filter in place to validate robustness.

Is it safe to operate the MEA1608PH150TA0G at its maximum rated current of 100mA continuously in a 24/7 industrial handheld device, given its 'Not For New Designs' status?

While the MEA1608PH150TA0G is rated for 100mA continuous current, operating at this limit in a 24/7 industrial environment—especially near the upper end of its -40°C to 85°C range—reduces long-term reliability due to thermal stress on the internal electrodes and solder joints. The 'Not For New Designs' status indicates TDK has newer alternatives (e.g., MEA-M series with improved thermal performance), suggesting potential long-term supply or performance concerns. For mission-critical applications, derate the current to ≤70mA and monitor junction temperature via thermal modeling. Consider migrating to a newer, actively supported filter to avoid end-of-life disruptions and ensure consistent EMI performance over the product lifecycle.

Can the MEA1608PH150TA0G be shared across multiple signal types (e.g., I2C, UART, and camera clock) on the same PCB without crosstalk issues?

Although the MEA1608PH150TA0G has four independent channels, sharing them across mixed-signal types (I2C, UART, clock) increases crosstalk risk due to parasitic coupling within the 0603 array package and shared return paths. High-frequency harmonics from a camera clock (e.g., 24–50MHz) can couple into low-speed I2C lines through mutual inductance or substrate noise, causing glitches or communication errors. To minimize interference, assign the highest-frequency signal to an outer channel, maintain ≥0.5mm spacing between filtered lines, and use a solid ground plane beneath the device. For critical designs, simulate S-parameters or prototype with network analysis to verify isolation (>30dB recommended between channels at operating frequencies).

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