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MB1206
TDK-Lambda Americas Inc
LINE FILTER 250VDC/VAC 6A CHAS
1391 Pcs New Original In Stock
Single Phase EMC/EMI Line Filter 6 A 250VAC Two Stage Terminal Block
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MB1206 TDK-Lambda Americas Inc
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MB1206

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MB1206-DG
MB1206

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LINE FILTER 250VDC/VAC 6A CHAS

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Single Phase EMC/EMI Line Filter 6 A 250VAC Two Stage Terminal Block
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MB1206 Technical Specifications

Category Power Line Filter Modules

Manufacturer TDK-Lambda

Packaging -

Series MB

Product Status Obsolete

Filter Type Single Phase

Configuration Two Stage

Voltage - Rated DC 250V

Voltage - Rated AC 250V

Current 6 A

Frequency - Operating -

Applications General Purpose

Approval Agency CSA, UL, VDE

Operating Temperature -25°C ~ 85°C

Mounting Type Chassis Mount

Termination Style Terminal Block

Inductance -

Datasheet & Documents

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MB1206-DG

Environmental & Export Classification

Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Not Applicable
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS 8504.90.4100

Additional Information

Other Names
MB1206-DG
Q1166770A
285-1740
Standard Package
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can the MB1206 line filter be safely used in a 240VAC industrial control panel with frequent motor startups, and what are the risks of saturation or overheating under high inrush currents?

The MB1206 is rated for 250VAC and 6A continuous current, making it electrically suitable for 240VAC systems. However, frequent motor startups can generate inrush currents exceeding 10x the nominal rating, which may cause core saturation in the filter’s inductors and increase thermal stress on components. Since the MB1206 uses a two-stage topology without specified surge current ratings, prolonged exposure to high inrush events can degrade performance or lead to premature failure. To mitigate risk, consider adding an inrush current limiter (e.g., NTC thermistor) upstream or evaluate a higher-current filter like the TDK-Lambda MF series with explicit surge handling. Always monitor operating temperature in the enclosure, especially near the upper limit of 85°C.

Is the MB1206 obsolete status a concern for long-term product designs, and what are the best drop-in replacement options with similar performance and certifications?

Yes, the MB1206’s obsolete status poses supply chain and lifecycle risks for new designs. While it remains functional and compliant with UL, CSA, and VDE, ongoing availability cannot be guaranteed. A viable drop-in replacement is the TDK-Lambda MF12206, which offers the same 6A/250VAC rating, two-stage filtering, chassis mount, and terminal block termination, while being actively manufactured. Alternatively, Schaffner FN2060-6-06 provides comparable EMC performance and certifications. Before switching, verify mechanical fit, insertion loss curves, and leakage current, as subtle differences in filter topology can affect EMI compliance in sensitive applications.

How does the MB1206 perform in high-humidity or condensing environments, and are there any sealing or conformal coating recommendations to prevent corrosion on the terminal block?

The MB1206 has no specified moisture sensitivity level (MSL Not Applicable), but its open terminal block design and chassis-mount construction make it vulnerable to corrosion in humid or condensing environments—especially near the −25°C lower operating limit where condensation can form during thermal cycling. Without protective measures, oxidation at terminals can increase contact resistance and lead to overheating. For such environments, apply a non-conformal silicone-based coating (e.g., Dow Corning 1-2577) to exposed terminals and ensure the mounting surface is gasketed to limit moisture ingress. Alternatively, consider sealed filters like the Corcom PE6xx series for harsh conditions.

Can the MB1206 be used in a medical device application requiring patient leakage current below 100µA, and what design modifications are needed to meet IEC 60601-1?

The MB1206 alone is unlikely to meet the stringent leakage current requirements of IEC 60601-1 for medical devices, as standard industrial filters often exhibit leakage currents in the 0.5–1mA range due to Y-capacitors. While it carries general safety approvals (UL/CSA/VDE), it lacks medical-specific certification. To achieve <100µA leakage, you must either select a medical-grade filter (e.g., TDK-Lambda MAF series) or redesign the input stage with reduced Y-cap values and additional isolation. Using the MB1206 in such applications without modification risks non-compliance and safety hazards. Always perform leakage current testing under worst-case conditions (e.g., single fault, max voltage).

What are the key integration challenges when replacing an older filter with the MB1206 in an existing chassis, particularly regarding grounding, shielding, and EMI performance degradation?

Integrating the MB1206 into an existing chassis requires careful attention to grounding integrity and shield continuity. Its chassis-mount design relies on direct metal-to-metal contact for proper EMI grounding; poor mounting (e.g., painted surfaces, loose screws) can increase ground impedance and reduce high-frequency attenuation. Additionally, the two-stage configuration demands adequate creepage and clearance—ensure at least 3mm spacing from live parts to prevent arcing at 250VAC. If the original filter had a different footprint or terminal orientation, mechanical stress on wiring may compromise long-term reliability. Always validate EMI performance post-installation using conducted emissions testing (per CISPR 22/32), as suboptimal layout can negate the filter’s benefits despite correct part selection.

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