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Precision Current Sensing

Platform Value Proposition

Analog Devices' extensive application-level knowledge combined with best-in-class current sensing solutions enables precise and robust measurement of DC and AC with sensing technologies optimized for specific measurement needs.

This platform offers solutions and signal chains that …

  • Are used to measure current in low, medium, and high power applications
  • Can interface to variety of industrial current sensors
  • Offer input bandwidth measurement from DC to MHz
  • Discuss and include generic and application specific examples

Precision Current Sensing

Generic Signal Chains for Current Measurement

  • Shunt: Common-Mode
    Voltage Level Up to 18 V
  • Shunt: Common-Mode
    Voltage Level Up to 70 V
  • Shunt: Common-Mode
    Voltage Level Up to ±600 V
  • Shunt: Common-Mode
    Voltage Level Up to ±1060 V
  • Contactless Sensing:
    Current Transformer
  • Contactless Sensing:
    Hall 5 V Output

Value Proposition

  • Optimized for low offset, high bandwidth and speed, precision measurement of small currents.
Generic Signal Chains for Current Measurement

Value Proposition

  • Optimized for bidirectional current measurements in the presence of PWM-type input common-mode voltages
Generic Signal Chains for Current Measurement

Value Proposition

  • Optimized solution for highly robust, multichannel current measurement applications.
Generic Signal Chains for Current Measurement

Value Proposition

  • Optimized for measurement accuracy, with an isolation barrier for increased robustness and safety, offering a good balance between power consumption, size, and design complexity.
Generic Signal Chains for Current Measurement

Value Proposition

  • Optimized for isolated and robust precision current measurement with a CT sensor.
Generic Signal Chains for Current Measurement

Value Proposition

  • Optimized for high precision and wide bandwidth Hall-based current measurement.
Generic Signal Chains for Current Measurement

Resources

Current Measurement: Motor Control Inverter

  • Shunt: Highest Measurement Precision
  • Shunt: Medium Precision and Performance
  • High Power Current Transformer Sensor

Value Proposition

  • Optimized solution for measurement accuracy. Includes isolation barrier for increased robustness and safety, offering a good balance between power consumption, size, and design complexity.
  • ±50 mV and ±250 mV input ranges
  • Isolation VIORM = 1060 VPEAK
  • Highest CMTI
  • Excellent stability over temperature
Current Measurement: Motor Control Inverter

Value Proposition

  • Optimized solution for bidirectional current measurements in the presence of PWM-type input common-mode voltages.
Current Measurement: Motor Control Inverter

Value Proposition

  • Isolated and robust high voltage and high current simultaneous sampling measurement solution optimized for CT (current transformer) sensors.
Current Measurement: Motor Control Inverter

Resources

Current Measurement: Grid Monitoring

  • Precision CT Measurement
  • Precision DC Measurement

Value Proposition

  • Optimized for isolated and robust precision current measurement with CT (current transformer)-based current measurement and PT (potential transformer)-based measurement.
Current Measurement: Grid Monitoring

Value Proposition

  • Optimized shunt solution for low drift and a 1% accurate shunt-based DC metering of both current and voltage.
Current Measurement: Grid Monitoring

Resources