Current Transducer LA 50-S/SP1 IPN = 50 A

For the electronic measurement of currents : DC, AC, pulsed...,

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 50 A Features

IP Primary current, measuring range 0 .. ± 100 A
RM Measuring resistance RM min RM max • Closed loop (compensated) current
with ± 15 V @ ± 50 A max 0 330 Ω transducer using the Hall effect
@ ± 100 A max 0 100 Ω • Insulated plastic case recognized
according to UL 94-V0.
ISN Secondary nominal r.m.s. current 25 mA
KN Conversion ratio 1 : 2000 Special features
VC Supply voltage (± 5 %) ± 15 V
IC Current consumption 10 + IS mA • IP = 0 .. ± 100 A
Vd R.m.s. voltage for AC isolation test, 50 Hz, 1 min 3 kV • K N = 1 : 2000

Accuracy - Dynamic performance data Advantages

XG Overall accuracy @ IPN, TA = 25°C ± 0.5 % • Excellent accuracy

ε Linearity < 0.1 % • Very good linearity
•
L
Low temperature drift
Typ Max • Optimized response time
IO Offset current @ IP = 0, TA = 25°C ± 0.1 mA • Wide frequency bandwidth
IOT Thermal drift of IO - 10°C .. + 70°C ± 0.2 ± 0.4 mA • No insertion losses
tr Response time 1) @ 90 % of IPN <1 µs • High immunity to external
di/dt di/dt accurately followed > 50 A/µs interference
f Frequency bandwidth (- 1 dB) DC .. 150 kHz • Current overload capability.

Applications
General data
• AC variable speed drives and servo
TA Ambient operating temperature - 10 .. + 70 °C motor drives
TS Ambient storage temperature - 25 .. + 85 °C • Static converters for DC motor drives
RS Secondary coil resistance @ TA = 70°C 130 Ω • Battery supplied applications
m Mass 45 g • Uninterruptible Power Supplies
Standards 2) EN 50178 (UPS)
• Switched Mode Power Supplies
(SMPS)
• Power supplies for welding
applications.

Notes : 1)
With a di/dt of 50 A/µs
2)
A list of corresponding tests is available.

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Dimensions LA 50-S/SP1 (in mm. 1 mm = 0.0394 inch)

Front view Left view

Secondary terminals

Terminal + : supply voltage + 15 V

Terminal - : supply voltage - 15 V
Terminal M : measure
Terminal 0 : NC

Connection

Top view

Mechanical characteristics Remarks

• General tolerance
• Fastening
• Primary through-hole
• Connection of secondary
± 0.2 mm • IS is positive when IP flows in the direction of the arrow.
2 holes ∅ 3.2 mm • Temperature of the primary conductor should not exceed
12.7 x 6.35 mm 100°C.
Molex 5045-04/AG • Dynamic performances (di/dt and response time) are best
with a single bar completely filling the primary hole.
• In order to achieve the best magnetic coupling, the primary
windings have to be wound over the top edge of the device.
• To measure nominal currents of less than 50 A, the optimum
accuracy is obtained by having several primary turns (nomi-
nal current x number of turns < 50 At).

LEM reserves the right to carry out modifications on its transducers, in order to improve them, without previous notice.