LEM LA55-P Current Transducer User Manual

LA 55-P current transducer is designed for the electronic measurement of currents: DC, AC, pulsed., with a galvanic isolation between the primary circuit (high power) and the secondary circuit (electronic circuit).


LEM LA55-P Current Transducer User Manual - cover page
Brand
LEM
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
19
File format
PDF
File size
244 KB
Published
20 February, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
1970269D036D9972F78321ED2BB5CA7F

About this manual

The LA55-P is a Hall‑effect based current transducer offering galvanic isolation between a high‑power primary circuit and a low‑power secondary circuit. It supports DC, AC and pulsed currents with a primary nominal RMS current of 50 A and a measuring range up to 70 A.

The manual details electrical data, mechanical dimensions, mounting instructions, and application examples such as variable‑speed drives, UPS systems, and welding power supplies. Features include closed‑loop compensation, high accuracy, low temperature drift, and wide frequency bandwidth.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Advantages
  • Applications
  • Electrical data
  • General data
  • Dimensions
  • Mechanical characteristics
  • Overview of LEM transducer technologies

Specifications

Primary nominal RMS current50 A
Primary current measuring range0 .. +70 A
Secondary nominal RMS current50 mA
Conversion ratio1:1000
Supply voltage+12..15 V
Current consumption10 µA @+15 V
Accuracy (typical)±0.65 %
Linearity< 0.15 %
Frequency bandwidth (‑1 dB)DC .. 200 kHz
Mass18 g

Frequently asked questions

What is the primary current measuring range of the LA55-P?

The device measures primary currents from 0 A up to +70 A.

What supply voltage does the LA55-P require?

It operates from a supply voltage of +12 V to +15 V.

What is the conversion ratio of the transducer?

The transducer provides a 1:1000 conversion ratio.

What is the typical accuracy of the LA55-P?

Typical accuracy is ±0.65 % at 25 °C.

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