Current Transducer LTS 15-NP
For the electronic measurement of currents : DC, AC, pulsed, mixed,
with a galvanic isolation between the primary circuit (high power)
and the secondary circuit (electronic circuit).
Electrical data
IPN Primary nominal r.m.s. current 15 At
IPPrimary current, measuring range 0 .. ± 45 At
VOUT Analog output voltage IP = 0 2.5 1) V
± IPN 2.5 ± 0.625 V
N S Number of secondary turns (± 0.1 %) 2000
R LLoad resistance 2 k
R IM Internal measuring resistance (± 0.5 %) 83.33
TCR IM Thermal drift of R IM < 50 ppm/K
VCSupply voltage (± 5 %) 5V
ICCurrent consumption @ VC = 5 V Typ 20 + ISmA
VdR.m.s. voltage for AC isolation test, 50/60 Hz, 1 mn 2.5 kV
VbR.m.s. rated voltage 525 2) V
Accuracy - Dynamic performance data
XAccuracy @ IPN , TA = 25°C ± 0.2 %
Accuracy with R IM @ IPN , TA = 25°C ± 0.7 %
εLLinearity < 0.1 %
Typ Max
TCVOUT Thermal drift of VOUT @ IP = 0 - 10°C .. + 85°C 75 150 ppm/K
TCεGThermal drift of the gain - 10°C .. + 85°C 50 3) ppm/K
VOM Residual voltage @ IP = 0, after an overload of3 x IPN ± 0.5 mV
5 x IPN ± 2.0 mV
10 x IPN ± 2.0 mV
tra Reaction time @ 10 % of IP max < 50 ns
trResponse time @ 90 % of IP max < 200 ns
di/dt di/dt accurately followed > 100 A/µs
fFrequency bandwidth (0 .. - 0.5 dB) DC .. 100 kHz
(- 0.5 .. 1 dB) DC .. 200 kHz
General data
TAAmbient operating temperature - 10 .. + 85 °C
TSAmbient storage temperature - 25 .. + 100 °C
mMass 10 g
Standards EN 50178
Notes : 1) Absolute value @ TA = 25°C, 2.4750 < VOUT < 2.5250
2) Pollution class 2, category III
3) Only due to TCR IM
Features
Closed loop (compensated) multi-
range current transducer using the
Hall effect
Unipolar voltage supply
Compact design for PCB mounting
Insulated plastic case recognized
according to UL 94-V0
Incorporated measuring resistance
Extended measuring range.
Advantages
Excellent accuracy
Very good linearity
Very low temperature drift
Optimized response time
Wide frequency bandwidth
No insertion losses
High immunity to external
interference
Current overload capability.
Applications
AC variable speed drives and servo
motor drives
Static converters for DC motor drives
Battery supplied applications
Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
Switched Mode Power Supplies (SMPS)
Power supplies for welding
applications.
Preliminary
Copyright protected.
IPN = 5 - 7.5 - 15 A
981222/1
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Output Voltage - Primary CurrentMechanical characteristics
General tolerance ± 0.2 mm
Fastening & connection of primary 6 pins 0.7 x 0.8 mm
Recommended PCB hole 1.3 mm
Fastening & connection of secondary 3 pins 0.5 x 0.35 mm
Recommended PCB hole 0.8 mm
Additional primary through-hole 3.2 mm
Remark
VOUT is positive when IP flows from terminals 1, 2, 3 to
terminals 6, 5, 4.
Bottom view
Right view
Operation principle
Back view Front view
Standard 00 Year Week
or N° SP..
Dimensions LTS 15-NP (in mm. 1 mm = 0.0394 inch)
Closed loop Output
transducer amplifier
IS = ± 7.5 mA @ IP = ± 15 At
Number Primary nominal Nominal Primary Primary Recommended
of primary r.m.s. current output voltage resistance insertion inductance connections
turns IPN [ A ] VOUT [ V ] R P [ m ] L P [ µH ]
1± 15 2.5 ± 0.625 0.18 0.013
2± 7.5 2.5 ± 0.625 0.81 0.05
3± 5 2.5 ± 0.625 1.62 0.12
6 5 4 OUT
IN 1 2 3
6 5 4 OUT
IN 1 2 3
6 5 4 OUT
IN 1 2 3
- IPmax - IPN 0 IPN IPmax
5
4.5
3.125
2.5 1.875
0.5 IP [ At ]
VOUT [ V ]
LEM reserves the right to carry out modifications on its transducers, in order to improve them, without previous notice.