Current Sensors

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
CASR 50-NP

CASR 50-NP

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT FLUX 50A AC/DC

932

HO 25-NP-0000

HO 25-NP-0000

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 25A AC/DC

31

HASS 400-S

HASS 400-S

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 400A AC/DC

331

DHR 1000 C5

DHR 1000 C5

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 1000A AC/DC

0

HMSR 6-SMS

HMSR 6-SMS

LEM USA, Inc.

SURFACT MT, 6A SENSOR WITH HIGH

469

DHR 200 C10

DHR 200 C10

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 200A AC/DC

0

HAIS 400-P

HAIS 400-P

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 400A AC/DC

0

CKSR 75-NP

CKSR 75-NP

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT FLUX 75A AC/DC

285

LESR 50-NP KIT

LESR 50-NP KIT

LEM USA, Inc.

3 PIECE KIT SENSOR CURRENT HALL

13

HASS 100-S

HASS 100-S

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 100A AC/DC

0

AT 20 B5

AT 20 B5

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT XFMR 20A AC

0

CASR 25-NP

CASR 25-NP

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT FLUX 25A AC/DC

1148

AT 5 B10

AT 5 B10

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT XFMR 5A AC

107

HLSR 20-SM

HLSR 20-SM

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 20A AC/DC

157

HO 25-NP/SP33-1000

HO 25-NP/SP33-1000

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 25A AC/DC

347

FHS 40-P/SP600

FHS 40-P/SP600

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 100A AC/DC

0

HAL 500-S

HAL 500-S

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 500A AC/DC

0

AT 20 B420L

AT 20 B420L

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT XFMR 20A AC

0

HTB 100-TP

HTB 100-TP

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 100A AC/DC

98

HLSR 50-SM/SP33

HLSR 50-SM/SP33

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 50A AC/DC

94

Current Sensors

1. Overview

Current sensors are transducers that measure electric current flow in conductors and convert it into proportional electrical signals. They play critical roles in energy management, motor control, power quality monitoring, and system protection across industries. Modern applications demand high accuracy, galvanic isolation, and fast response times for optimizing efficiency in electrified systems.

2. Major Types & Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Shunt ResistorLow cost, inline measurement, direct current conversion via Ohm's lawPower supplies, battery management systems
Hall EffectGalvanic isolation, DC/AC measurement, moderate bandwidthAutomotive traction inverters, industrial motor drives
Current TransformerHigh-voltage isolation, AC-only operation, high accuracyGrid metering, circuit breaker protection
Rogowski CoilFlexible coreless design, fast transient response, requires integratorPulsed power systems, fault current detection
Optical Current SensorImmune to EMI, high precision, complex signal processingSmart grids, high-voltage substations

3. Structure & Components

Typical current sensors contain: 1) Sensing element (shunt resistor, Hall chip, magnetic core) 2) Signal conditioning circuitry (amplifiers, filters) 3) Isolation barrier (if applicable) 4) Output interface (analog voltage/current, digital protocols). High-performance models integrate temperature compensation and digital calibration features.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterDescriptionImportance
Measurement RangeMaximum current capacity (e.g., 500A)Determines application suitability
Accuracy ClassError tolerance (e.g., 0.5%)System control reliability
BandwidthFrequency response (DC-100kHz)Dynamic performance capability
Isolation VoltageDielectric withstand rating (e.g., 3kV)Electrical safety compliance
Response TimeSignal output delay ( s-ms range)Protection system effectiveness

5. Application Fields

Key industries include: Renewable energy (solar inverters, wind turbines), Automotive (EV battery management, 48V systems), Industrial automation (CNC machines, robotics), Consumer electronics (smart meters), Aerospace (actuator monitoring). Typical equipment: Variable frequency drives, uninterruptible power supplies, charging stations.

6. Leading Manufacturers & Products

ManufacturerProduct SeriesKey Features
LEM SAHASS & LTSR SeriesOpen-loop Hall effect with ASIC processing
Allegro MicroACS758/ACS3761xGalvanically isolated Hall ICs
HoneywellCSP-VA/CSNP SeriesCurrent transformers for grid applications
TT ElectronicsPulse SeriesHigh-precision shunt resistors
ACR SystemsRogowski Coil ModelsFlexible aperture AC measurement

7. Selection Recommendations

Key considerations: 1) Required measurement range vs peak currents 2) DC/AC signal type compatibility 3) Isolation requirements 4) Environmental conditions (temperature, vibration) 5) Cost vs performance trade-offs. Example: For EV battery management, select Hall-effect sensors with 200A range, 1% accuracy, and automotive qualification.

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include: 1) Integration with IoT for predictive maintenance 2) Wide bandgap semiconductor-based sensors 3) Increased adoption of closed-loop Hall sensors for EV applications 4) MEMS-based miniaturized current monitoring 5) AI-enhanced signal processing for harmonic analysis. The market is projected to grow at 7.2% CAGR through 2030 driven by electrification demands.

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