CI12E-13T230-C-1X

Overview

The CI12E-13T230-C-1X is an internally driven electromagnetic indicator manufactured by Challenge Electronics. It operates at a nominal voltage of 12 V with a current draw of 30 mA. The device produces a sound pressure level of 88 dB when measured at 12 V and features a resonant frequency of 2.3 kHz. The component measures 12 mm x 9.5 mm and offers IPX7 waterproof protection. It utilizes through-hole PC pins for mounting.

Feature Summary

• Internally driven electromagnetic design
• IPX7 waterproof rating for harsh environments
• Through-hole PC pin mounting configuration

Applications

• Alarm systems
• Industrial control panels
• Consumer electronics status indication

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to ensure the correct package type and lead time requirements are met. Confirm that the 12 V operating voltage aligns with the target circuit design. Check for any specific storage or handling instructions provided in the official datasheet to maintain component integrity during assembly.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a rugged, waterproof indicator is required for panel mounting applications. The internal drive capability simplifies circuit design by reducing external component count. Ensure the 88 dB acoustic output meets the ambient noise requirements of the intended installation environment.

Part Context

This part belongs to Challenge Electronics' line of electromagnetic indicators designed for durability and ease of installation. It is part of a series offering various voltage and acoustic options. The product is positioned as a cost-effective solution for audible signaling in commercial and industrial equipment.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official manufacturer substitution guides for verified equivalents. Generic replacements may not match the IPX7 rating or acoustic profile. Verify mechanical dimensions and pin compatibility before integrating alternative components into existing designs.