Product Overview DC Current Transformer Series CT-PCB Current or Voltage Output Closed-loop current transformer technology allows accurate monitoring of DC and AC bipolar currents up to ±52A with a small PCB-mount device. Galvanic isolation between primary and secondary conductor for simple current sensing at different potential. Standard current output and voltage output (“V”-version) available. Features The O-FLUCS (O-FLUx Current Sensor) and low-noise amplifier are embedded family is based on a closed loop in the CT-13V, CT-26V and CT-52V). • Monitoring of DC and AC currents technology that allows accurate and • Excellent Linearity precise monitoring of DC and AC • Closed-loop detection currents with high bandwidth. The metal • Galvanically isolated from primary casing guarantees higher noise immunity • Low Temperature Drift and reduces undesired noise pick-up secondary output current, excellent • Current-output or Voltage-output from external sources. linearity and extremely low noise. versions Main characteristics of the O-FLUCS current transformers are negligible temperature coefficient on the DC current transformers represent the • Wide Bandwidth The transducers CT-13, CT-26 and CT-52 • High Accuracy are PCB-mount devices rated at • Status Signal maximum currents of 13A, 26A and 52A Hall-effect sensors are used as current • PCB Mount versions with primary to secondary ratio of sensing elements and better 1:250, 1:500 and 1:1000 respectively. performances are needed. Applications Galvanic isolation between the primary ideal replacement for systems where The compact mechanical dimensions of • Power Supplies and the secondary circuits allows to this transducer series and its limited • Sensing Element in Calibration Systems measure currents at a different potential weight allow for easy mounting on • Biomedical Devices and simplifies interfacing when using printed circuit boards with a Through • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) the O-FLUCS as the feedback element Hole (TH) topology. A plastic cover is of current regulated power supplies. placed on the bottom side of the device to allow for easier mounting on the PCB. Output from the CT-PCB sensors can be Low Temperature Coefficient Secondary current measured over 2K temperature-cycling interval (48h measuring period), 15A primary current chosen between two different Main applications for these current versions: standard secondary current transducers are precise and stable output or buffered voltage output (low regulated power supplies and power temperature coefficient shunt resistor inverters Due to the excellent characteristics, the Commercially available versions of the CT PCB transducers can be used CT-13, CT-26 and CT-52 with their in a variety of calibration, acceptance respective “V” voltage-output versions testing and quality control applications CT-13V, CT-26V and CT-52V. in industrial, power generation and automotive fields. About CAENels Technical Specifica-ons CT-‐13 CT-‐26 CT-‐52 CAENels is a dynamic company that Current Transform Ra-o -‐ N 1:250 1:500 1:1000 provides power supplies and state-‐of-‐the-‐art Maximum DC Primary Current -‐ IP(DC) ±13 A ±26 A ±52 A Maximum RMS Primary Current -‐ IP(RMS) 9.2 A 18.4 A 36.8 A dedicated electronic systems to the par-cle accelerator community – e.g. synchrotron light sources and Free Electron Laser (FEL) Current Polarity Bipolar facili-es. Maximum DC Secondary Current -‐ IS(DC) ±52 mA Maximum RMS Secondary Current -‐ IS(RMS) 37 mA • Magnet Power Supply Systems Small Signal Bandwidth ( ±3 dB ) -‐ BW > 200 kHz < 1 ppm (@200 Hz) < 10 ppm (@50 kHz) • Beamline Electronic Instrumenta-on • Precision Current Transducers • High-‐Voltage Dedicated Systems Output Voltage Ra-o (“V” version) – VOUT/IP(DC) MTCA.4 – MicroTCA for Physics Maximum Output Current – “V”-‐version • Noise RMS – typ. Output Voltage (“V”-‐version) -‐ VOUT Temperature Coefficient – TC (typ.) CAEN ELS d.o.o. Kraška ulica, 2 6210 – Sežana Slovenija Phone +386 (0)5 7313 585 Fax +386 (0)5 7313 587 [email protected] Protec-on Signal ±10 V 0.8 V/A 0.4 V/A 0.2 V/A ±15 mA < 0.5 ppm/K < 2 ppm/K (“V”-‐version) Yes – OK Status Supply Voltage (± 6%) ±15 V Connec-ons 16-‐pin through-‐hole PCB moun-ng Mechanical (Outer) Dimensions 66 × 68 × 48 mm Primary Conductor Internal Maximum Weight 300 g www.caenels.com CT-PCB Voltage Output – “V” Version DC + 20-kHz sine-wave primary current – i.e. IP [A] – and output voltage of a CT-13V version – i.e. VO [V] 0-FLUCS Closed–Loop Technology The CT-PCB current transducer series is based on the CAEN ELS 0-FLUCS Closed-Loop Technology. Ordering Op-ons WCT13XAAAAAA CT-‐13 WCT26XAAAAAA CT-‐26 13A Primary Current O-‐FLUCS, PCB-‐Moun=ng 26A Primary Current O-‐FLUCS, PCB-‐Moun=ng WCT52VXAAAAA CT-‐52 52A Primary Current O-‐FLUCS, PCB-‐Moun=ng, Voltage-‐Output WCT13VXAAAAA CT-‐13V 13A Primary Current O-‐FLUCS, PCB-‐Moun=ng, Voltage-‐Output WCT26VXAAAAA CT-‐26V 26A Primary Current O-‐FLUCS, PCB-‐Moun=ng, Voltage-‐Output WCT52VXAAAAA CT-‐52V 52A Primary Current O-‐FLUCS, PCB-‐Moun=ng, Voltage-‐Output Copyright © CAEN ELS d.o.o. – 2014 All rights reserved. Information in this publication supersedes all earlier versions. Specifications subject to change without notice. Rev 1.1 – Printed in April 2014.