AC (50 A) and DC (70 A) current sensor

Breakout board based on the WCS1700 current sensor and the LM393 chip. It measures alternating current (max

SKU 1606-HR2518EAN 8219671114769Item type: Assembled,

Description

 It measures the alternating current (max. 50 A) and direct current (max. 70 A) flowing in a cable, simply by threading the cable through the sensor’s hole (9 mm diameter).

It offers a K sensitivity of 30 mV / A (0.030 V / A), an analogue output, a digital output (TTL level) that can be wired to an Arduino input or another microcontroller, status LEDs for power and output, and a trimmer for adjustment. Mounting holes are also provided for easy installation. Power supply: 5 VDC, operating temperature: -20°C to +125°C, dimensions (mm): 37x31x2.

Circuit diagram
Documentation and useful links

Technical details

Power supply 5 VDC
operating temperature -20°C to +125°C
dimensions (mm) 37x31x2

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