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                                                                Miniature Current Transformers Keep Pace with GaN
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                  1.2

                  1.0
                  Normalized Output  0.6                                                  Transformers
                  0.8



                                                                                            & Inductors

                  0.4
                  0.2                                                                     SURFACE MOUNT
                                                                                              (and thru-hole)
                  0.0
                     100 Hz   1 kHz   10 kHz   100 kHz   1 MHz    10 MHz   100 MHz
                                              Frequency

                        7492540100 (EE13)   749251100 (EE5)   749252100 (EE4.4)


                                                                                          Size Does Matter!
               Figure 2: Chart showing how magnetizing inductance, winding self-capacitance, and core
               size affect operating frequency range of a current transformer. Black = 7492540100-EE13;   Low Profile
               red = 749251100-EE5; gray = 749252100-EE4.4; all 1:100 turns ratio, 100-Ω burden,   From .18” Height
               normalized output voltage.                                                    1.2 Grams Weight

                                                                                                  Reliability:
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               Figure 3: Exciting current (I ), the vector sum of magnetizing current (I ) and core loss    See Pico’s full Catalog immediately
                                     ex
                                                                      m
               current (I ), diverts current away from the measurement current (I ). The effect happens   on our NEW Website
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                      c
               on the primary side, but we cannot measure it there. The series diode prevents the reset   www.picoelectronics.com
               voltage from appearing at the output.
                                                                                         PICO Electronics, Inc.
                                                                                           143 Sparks Ave. Pelham, N.Y. 10803-1837
                                                                                           Pico Representatives

                                                                                                    England
                               Actual current                                                Solid State Supplies/Ginsbury
                                                                                             E-mail: russell.bennett@sssltd.com
                                                                                                 Phone: 44 1634 298900
                               Sensed current with droop     Actual current                       Fax: 44 1634 290904
                                                                                             Belgium/Luxemburg/France
                                                             Sensed current with droop        Netherlands/Scandinavia
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                                                                                                 Phone: 32 3 218 20 73
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                                                                                                    Germany
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               Figure 4: Droop results from the voltage drop created by increasing exciting current   E-mail: info@elbv.de
               going through the winding resistance (V = I ).                                   Phone: 49 089 460205442
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