The **06GEEG3S/-R** is a high-performance, compact **EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) Filter** with an integrated **IEC Power Inlet**. It is manufactured by Delta Electronics as part of their GEE series, designed specifically to suppress noise in electronic equipment. --- ## 1. Technical Specifications The part is a multi-function power entry module. Below are the primary technical parameters: | Parameter | Specification | | :--- | :--- | | **Rated Voltage** | 115/250 VAC | | **Rated Current** | 6 Amps | | **Operating Frequency** | 50/60 Hz | | **Leakage Current** | 0.45 mA (at 250V/50Hz) | | **Termination Style** | Solder Lug / Fast-on Terminals | | **Mounting Type** | Snap-in | | **Safety Approvals** | UL, CSA, VDE | --- ## 2. Key Components & Features The "06GEEG3S/-R" designation breaks down into several functional electronic sub-parts: ### A. EMI/RFI Filter Circuit The internal circuitry typically consists of a **Low-Pass Filter** network: * **Inductors (Chokes):** These provide high impedance to high-frequency noise while allowing the 50/60Hz power to pass. * **X-Capacitors:** Connected across the line (L-N) to suppress differential mode noise. * **Y-Capacitors:** Connected from line/neutral to ground to suppress common-mode noise. ### B. Integrated IEC Connector It uses a standard **IEC 320-C14** inlet, making it compatible with most international power cords used for computers and lab equipment. ### C. The "-R" Suffix (Resistor) The "-R" variant typically indicates the inclusion of a **Bleeder Resistor**. * **Function:** This resistor is placed across the X-capacitor to discharge stored energy when the power is disconnected. This prevents an electrical shock hazard if a user touches the prongs of the power plug immediately after unplugging. --- ## 3. Physical Layout | Feature | Description | | :--- | :--- | | **Housing** | Metal casing (acting as a Faraday cage for shielding). | | **Mounting** | Snap-in tabs for quick panel installation without screws. | | **Output** | Rear-facing terminals for internal wiring. | --- ## 4. Common Applications Due to its 6A rating and filtering capabilities, this part is commonly found in: 1. **Medical Equipment:** To ensure low leakage and high signal integrity. 2. **Test & Measurement Instruments:** To prevent power line noise from affecting sensitive readings. 3. **Industrial Power Supplies:** To meet FCC/CE electromagnetic compatibility standards. 4. **Computer Peripherals:** High-end servers or networking gear.