The best place to measure current consumption is in the main power feed. The technique is called high-side current sensing. However, measurements at that location are fraught with problems. Of primary ...

Sponsored by Texas Instruments: Offering alternatives to shunt resistors, Hall-effect devices have evolved to offer the accuracy and stability necessary for measuring current in demanding high-voltage ...

As systems extend and expand the exploitation of the latest power semiconductors (IGBTs, MCTs, etc.) that manifest the very relentless advance in power output limits, a prerequisite (and parallel) ...

This rugged current-sense transducer provides high performance along with high isolation for applications ranging from solar power to EV charging. Sensing current, especially in higher-voltage ...

The newest current sensor family from Allegro MicroSystems, Inc., the ACS704, is the first SOIC8-packaged Hall-effect current sensor with the current path integrated into the package for greater ...

Motor control circuits in appliances including refrigerators, washing machines and air conditioners, need to operate more efficiently, reliably and safely while meeting cost requirements. With energy ...

DALLAS, Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments (TXN), a leader in advanced sensing technologies, today debuted new current sensors to help engineers simplify their designs while improving ...

Texas Instruments (TI) has unveiled a range of new current sensors that simplify designs while improving accuracy. These sensors have been designed for a broad range of common-mode voltages and ...

Competitive gaming equipment, such as controllers and keyboards, have recently seen some major changes to their design that make them more efficient and reliable than ever before. One of the most ...

Melexis is claiming 1% accuracy over temperature and life for its latest galvanically-isolated Hall effect current sensor. “MLX91230 guarantees this accuracy not only for thermal drift but also ...