Re: Output Characteristics of SIMPSON 200:5 Current Transformer

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Original poster: "Hydrogen18" <hydrogen18-at-hydrogen18-dot-com> 

scope it with it sensing a large load and u should see a funny AC waveform
with very short rise times and very short fall times with large gaps between
each "wave". Current flow will still be alternating.
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Subject: Output Characteristics of SIMPSON 200:5 Current Transformer


 > Original poster: dhmccauley-at-spacecatlighting-dot-com
 >
 > Does anyone have an idea of what the output characteristics are of the
 > common SIMPSON 200:5 Current Transformers are??
 >
 > I'd like to use one to monitor input current and interface to the A/D port
 > of a PIC microcontroller.
 > However, without knowing the output characteristics of these things, I
can't
 > really design a proper interface (level converter / RMS converter etc...)
 > for it.  I tried getting specs from the manufacturer but to no avail.
 >
 > Thanks
 > Dan
 >
 >
 >


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