CT08E-06S300-2

Alarms, Buzzers, And Sirens Overview

The CT08E-06S300-2 is an externally driven magnetic transducer manufactured by Challenge Electronics. It operates within a voltage range of 3 to 6 VOP and features a nominal drive voltage of 5 V. The device draws a maximum current of 100 mA and produces a sound pressure level of 88 dB at 5 V measured from a distance of 10 cm. Its resonant frequency is specified at 3 kHz. The component utilizes surface mount technology with solder pads for PCB integration. Physical dimensions are 8.5 mm in length, 8.5 mm in width, and 4.0 mm in height.

Alarms, Buzzers, And Sirens Feature Summary

• Externally driven electromagnetic transducer design
• Surface mount package configuration with solder pads
• Compact form factor suitable for space-constrained applications

Alarms, Buzzers, And Sirens Applications

• Electronic alarm systems
• Audible warning devices
• Buzzer assemblies

Alarms, Buzzers, And Sirens Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official documentation to ensure correct electrical characteristics and packaging format. Confirm that the surface mount footprint matches the target PCB layout. Check for any recent updates to the datasheet regarding mechanical tolerances or material specifications before finalizing procurement.

Alarms, Buzzers, And Sirens Selection Notes

Select this component when an externally driven magnetic solution is required rather than a self-oscillating piezoelectric type. Ensure the driving circuit can supply the necessary 100 mA current at the operating voltage. Consider the 88 dB acoustic output relative to the application's audibility requirements and the 3 kHz frequency response for tone clarity.

Alarms, Buzzers, And Sirens Part Context

This part belongs to the Challenge Electronics CT08E series of electromagnetic transducers. These components are designed as building blocks for alarms and sirens, requiring external oscillator circuits to generate audio signals. The series offers various voltage ratings and acoustic outputs to suit different system designs.

Alarms, Buzzers, And Sirens Replacement Considerations

Consult the manufacturer's cross-reference data for verified substitutes. Ensure replacement parts match the 8.5x8.5x4.0 mm dimensions and 3-6 VOP operating range. Verify compatibility with existing driver circuits regarding current draw and frequency response.