CR5211S-50

Current Sensors Overview

The CR5211S-50 is a DC current transducer utilizing split core Hall effect technology. It features a single channel with a measurement range of 0 to 50 A DC. The device provides a proportional ±10 VDC output signal and operates on a 24 VDC power supply. Designed for DIN rail or panel mounting, it supports an output load of at least 2k ohms.

Current Sensors Feature Summary

• Split core design enables non-intrusive installation around existing busbars or cables without circuit interruption.
• Hall effect sensing ensures electrical isolation between the primary current conductor and the secondary output circuit.

Current Sensors Applications

• Battery charging systems requiring bidirectional current monitoring
• Industrial control panels for real-time DC current tracking
• Power distribution networks for load management

Current Sensors Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific order suffix matches the required output voltage range and power supply specifications. Confirm mechanical dimensions against the official datasheet to ensure compatibility with DIN rail or panel mounting configurations. Check for RoHS compliance status if environmental regulations apply to the end application.

Current Sensors Selection Notes

Select this model when a split core solution is necessary for retrofitting or maintaining existing wiring infrastructure. Ensure the system requires a ±10V analog output compatible with standard PLCs or data acquisition modules. Verify that the 24VDC supply voltage aligns with available control cabinet power sources.

Current Sensors Part Context

This component belongs to the CR5211S series of DC current transducers from CR Magnetics Inc. The series offers various current ratings to accommodate different industrial applications. The split core variant specifically addresses scenarios where permanent modification of high-current conductors is impractical or prohibited.

Current Sensors Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with CR5211S-75 for higher current capacity requirements. Compare technical specifications with CR5220-20 to evaluate differences in sensor architecture and performance characteristics before substitution.