KIT-ICD-A-500-CAN2-12

Current Sensors Overview

The KIT-ICD-A-500-CAN2-12 is a complete measurement solution from Isabellenhütte, integrating the ICD-A-500-CAN2-12 high-precision shunt-based current sensor with a dedicated wire harness. Designed for 12V DC systems, this module measures bidirectional currents up to ±500A with an accuracy of ±0.8% and linearity of ±0.1%. It features a 16-bit analog-digital converter and CANbus interface, operating within a temperature range of -40°C to 105°C. The kit simplifies installation by providing all necessary connections for immediate deployment in demanding industrial environments.

Current Sensors Feature Summary

• Integrated hardware solution combining precision sensor and pre-assembled wiring
• High-accuracy measurement utilizing shunt-based technology for DC applications
• Digital communication via CANbus protocol with standardized data base container
• Robust construction suitable for chassis mounting in harsh thermal conditions

Current Sensors Applications

• 12V DC battery monitoring in electric vehicles
• Industrial power distribution systems requiring precise current tracking
• Renewable energy storage units managing charge and discharge cycles
• Heavy-duty machinery control modules needing reliable feedback

Current Sensors Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific kit designation includes the required wire harness configuration for your target application. Confirm compatibility with existing CANbus network protocols and voltage levels before integration. Ensure mechanical mounting space accommodates the chassis-mounted module dimensions. Check supplier documentation for any regional certification requirements or specific handling instructions related to the integrated components.

Current Sensors Selection Notes

Choose this kit when a turnkey solution is preferred over discrete component assembly. It is ideal for projects requiring certified accuracy and established CANbus integration without custom wiring development. Consider the ±500A range against peak load requirements to ensure adequate headroom. Evaluate the thermal operating range against environmental conditions to guarantee long-term reliability under continuous operation.

Current Sensors Part Context

This product belongs to the ICD series of current sensors manufactured by Isabellenhütte Heusler. The series specializes in high-precision shunt-based measurements for industrial and automotive sectors. The KIT variant specifically addresses installation efficiency by bundling the sensor with necessary cabling, reducing engineering time and potential connection errors during system integration.

Current Sensors Replacement Considerations

Direct substitution requires matching the ±500A range, CANbus interface, and 12V supply constraints. Verify physical mounting dimensions and connector pinouts against the existing design. Ensure the replacement maintains the required ±0.8% accuracy specification. Consult official manufacturer lists for approved alternative part numbers within the same product family.