Circuit arrangement for EMC interference suppression for a direct current motor and a switching module
The invention relates to a circuit arrangement and a switching module, in which an attenuator is, for EMV suppression of a DC motor, connected to the lines of the DC motor. The attenuator comprises a ferrite, particularly a common mode ferrite.
1. A circuit configuration for electromagnetic interference suppression for a direct current motor, the direct current motor having a supply line and a printed circuit with a control circuit for controlling at least a speed or a torque of the direct current motor, the circuit configuration comprising:
an attenuation element connected in the supply line of the direct current motor, said attenuation element being configured to attenuate electromagnetic interference signals generated in the direct current motor, containing a ferrite material, and being disposed on the printed circuit together with the control circuit for controlling the direct current motor;
said attenuation element being a common mode ferrite.
2. The circuit configuration according to claim 1 , wherein the direct current motor has a housing, and said attenuation element is disposed as close as possible to said housing of the direct current motor.
3. The circuit configuration according to claim 1 , wherein the direct current motor has a housing, and said attenuation element is disposed in said housing of the direct current motor.
4. The circuit configuration according to claims 1 , wherein the printed circuit with said attenuation element and the direct current motor are disposed in a common housing suitable for use as a switching module.
5. The circuit configuration according to claim 4 , wherein said attenuation element is configured to attenuate interference signals due to sparking at a commutator of the direct current motor.
6. The circuit configuration according to claim 1 , wherein said attenuation element is a surface mounted device circuit.
7. The circuit configuration according to claim 6 , wherein said attenuation element is configured to attenuate interference signals due to sparking at a commutator of the direct current motor.
8. The circuit configuration according to claim 1 , wherein said printed circuit is configured for later insertion of said attenuation element.
9. The circuit configuration according to claim 8 , wherein said attenuation element is configured to attenuate interference signals due to sparking at a commutator of the direct current motor.
10. The circuit configuration according to claim 1 , wherein the direct current motor is configured to drive an auxiliary assembly for a motor vehicle.
11. The circuit configuration according to claim 1 , wherein the direct current motor is a drive motor of an assembly selected from the group of a transmission control, windshield wipers, a window closing system, and a seat adjuster.
12. A switching module, comprising:
a direct current motor;
a printed circuit connected to said direct current motor, said printed circuit containing a control circuit for controlling said direct current motor and an attenuation element connected in a supply line of said direct current motor;
said attenuation element having a common mode ferrite and being disposed on said printed circuit as close as possible to or in said direct current motor; and
a common housing enclosing said printed circuit, said attenuation element, and said direct current motor.