HXS 50-NP/SP6

Current Sensors Overview

The HXS 50-NP/SP6 is a Hall effect open-loop current sensor manufactured by LEM. It measures DC, AC, and pulse currents with selectable nominal values of 12.5 A, 25 A, or 50 A. The device provides galvanic isolation between the primary circuit and secondary electronics. It features a single channel configuration designed for compact integration into power electronic systems.

Current Sensors Feature Summary

• Utilizes open-loop Hall effect technology for precise current measurement
• Offers selectable nominal current ratings to suit various application requirements
• Provides galvanic isolation for safe operation in high-voltage environments

Current Sensors Applications

• DC and AC current monitoring in industrial drives
• Pulse current measurement in power supply units
• Galvanically isolated sensing in renewable energy inverters

Current Sensors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official documentation to ensure correct pinout and nominal current selection. Confirm that the SP6 package variant matches the required PCB footprint and mounting specifications for the target design.

Current Sensors Selection Notes

Select this component when a compact, isolated solution for measuring low to medium current ranges is required. Ensure the system operates within the specified temperature range and that the selected nominal current rating aligns with the maximum expected load current to maintain accuracy.

Current Sensors Part Context

This part belongs to the HXS series of smart and small current sensors from LEM. The series is engineered for applications requiring reliable measurement of DC, AC, and pulse currents with nominal values ranging from 5 to 50 ARMS. It serves as a specialized module within LEM's broader portfolio of electrical isolation components.

Current Sensors Replacement Considerations

Consult LEM's official cross-reference guides for direct substitutes. Verify compatibility with existing control interfaces and mechanical constraints before replacing.