SSD-500A-C

Current Sensors Overview

The SSD-500A-C is a digital current sensor from the Riedon SSD Series by Bourns. It provides precision measurement with a 24-bit isolated output, designed for demanding industrial environments. The device features an internal 120 ohm termination and supports bidirectional current sensing up to 500 Amperes. It offers communication via CANbus or RS-485 interfaces, ensuring robust electrical isolation and stability in harsh conditions.

Current Sensors Feature Summary

• Precision 24-bit isolated current sensing capability
• Integrated CANbus or RS-485 communication interface options
• Internal 120 ohm termination for simplified integration
• Bidirectional current measurement functionality

Current Sensors Applications

• Industrial power systems
• Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems
• Power conversion applications

Current Sensors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'C' against the manufacturer's official datasheet to confirm interface configuration and pinout compatibility. Ensure the operating voltage requirements align with the 24 V specification. Confirm that the bidirectional sensing range meets the application's peak current demands before finalizing procurement.

Current Sensors Selection Notes

Select this model when high-precision digital isolation is required for currents up to 500 A. The choice between CANbus and RS-485 depends on the existing network infrastructure. Consider the physical footprint and mounting requirements relative to space-constrained industrial designs. Validate thermal performance under continuous load conditions.

Current Sensors Part Context

This component belongs to the Riedon SSD Series, which introduces advanced digital shunt technology. The series aims to replace traditional analog shunts with digitally isolated solutions, offering improved accuracy and ease of integration into modern industrial control networks while maintaining robust electrical safety standards.

Current Sensors Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Direct replacement requires matching the 24-bit resolution, 500 A rating, and specific interface protocol. Verify mechanical dimensions and terminal configurations to ensure compatibility with existing PCB layouts or chassis mounts.