Current Sensing Topology Comparison: Shunt, Hall Effect, and Current Transformer at 20 A
Each current sensing topology has a sweet spot defined by frequency, isolation requirements, and acceptable power loss. A bench comparison at 20 A steady-state and 50 A pulse.
Each current sensing topology has a sweet spot defined by frequency, isolation requirements, and acceptable power loss. A bench comparison at 20 A steady-state and 50 A pulse.
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- measurement
- analog
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