LA12-60V21

Current Sensors Overview

The KEMET LA12-60V21 is a Hall Effect current sensor designed for measuring AC and DC currents up to 60A. It features a ratiometric voltage output and operates with a 12V supply voltage. The device supports a wide insulation withstand voltage range of 2000 to 500 MOhms, ensuring electrical isolation. It functions within an operating temperature range of -10°C to +75°C and utilizes a through-hole module package for board mounting.

Current Sensors Feature Summary

• Hall Effect sensing technology for accurate AC/DC current measurement
• Ratiometric voltage output signal
• High insulation withstand voltage capability
• Through-hole module construction

Current Sensors Applications

• Motor control systems
• Power supply monitoring
• Industrial automation equipment

Current Sensors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and manufacturer documentation to confirm technical specifications and compliance status. Ensure that the procurement channel provides authentic components from authorized sources. Cross-reference the part number against official KEMET records to validate authenticity and avoid counterfeit products before finalizing orders.

Current Sensors Selection Notes

Select this component when precise measurement of currents up to 60A is required in applications necessitating galvanic isolation. The ratiometric output simplifies interface design with microcontrollers or data acquisition systems. Consider the operating temperature range and through-hole mounting requirements during PCB layout and thermal management planning.

Current Sensors Part Context

This part belongs to the KEMET Magnetic Direct Current Sensors (MDCS) series, which utilize proprietary magnetic materials and Hall elements. The LA12 series is designed for compact and lightweight applications, offering RoHS compliance. It serves as a specialized solution for board-mount current sensing tasks requiring high reliability and isolation.

Current Sensors Replacement Considerations

Consult official KEMET documentation for verified substitute part numbers. Do not assume functional equivalence with generic Hall effect sensors without confirming pinout, sensitivity, and isolation voltage ratings match the original specification.