Current Sensors

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
LTS 25-NP

LTS 25-NP

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 25A AC/DC

0

HASS 600-S

HASS 600-S

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 600A AC/DC

63

LPSR 50-NP

LPSR 50-NP

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 50A UNIPOLAR

53

HO 15-NP/SP33-1000

HO 15-NP/SP33-1000

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 15A AC/DC

15

DHR 100 C5

DHR 100 C5

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 100A AC/DC

0

HLSR 40-SM/SP33

HLSR 40-SM/SP33

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 40A AC/DC

0

HO 25-NSM/SP33-1000

HO 25-NSM/SP33-1000

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 25A AC/DC

0

LKSR 25-NP

LKSR 25-NP

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 25A UNIPOLAR

222

APR 50 B10

APR 50 B10

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT 10A, 25A, 50A

0

APR 100 B10

APR 100 B10

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT 50A, 75A, 100A

0

LXSR 15-NPS KIT

LXSR 15-NPS KIT

LEM USA, Inc.

3 PIECE KIT SENSOR CURRENT HALL

3

HO 15-NSM/SP33-1000

HO 15-NSM/SP33-1000

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 15A AC/DC

0

HX 10-P

HX 10-P

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 10A AC/DC

741

HO 25-P

HO 25-P

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 25A AC/DC

220

LF 2010-S

LF 2010-S

LEM USA, Inc.

C/L, ASIC 2000A PANEL MOUNT

41

LPSR 50-NP KIT

LPSR 50-NP KIT

LEM USA, Inc.

3 PIECE KIT SENSOR CURRENT HALL

4

HY 50-P

HY 50-P

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 50A AC/DC

52

HLSR 10-P

HLSR 10-P

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 10A AC/DC

579

CAB500-C/SP5

CAB500-C/SP5

LEM USA, Inc.

AUTOMOTIVE CURRENT TRANSDUCER

70

HO 10-P/SP33

HO 10-P/SP33

LEM USA, Inc.

SENSOR CURRENT HALL 10A AC/DC

12

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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