Current transducers are necessary for any industry that uses heavy equipment or high voltage. Their role is to take the guesswork out of measurements and protect workers by providing accurate measurements.
What are current transducers?
Current transducers are devices that measure current. They may measure alternating current (AC) or direct current (DC). Current transducers can be used to measure the current level in a circuit, or they may be used to measure the current level in a particular component.
How do current transducers work?
Current transducers work by measuring the amount of current flowing through a conductor. They use either magnetic or optical sensors to measure the amount of current flowing through the conductor. These sensors are connected to a readout device and can carry offsets with automatic shutoff when required for safety. A solid-state transducer offers a self-contained level of power that is highly secure and built for some of the harshest environments in the world.
What are the benefits of using current transducers?
Current transducers offer several benefits over other methods of measuring current. They are more accurate than mechanical devices, and they can be used in a wide variety of applications. Current transducers can measure currents that are too high for direct measurement. They can also measure currents that are too low for direct measurement. In addition, current transducers can measure the current in a circuit without disrupting the circuit. These solutions keep your equipment and staff safe in various environments.
Contact Swartz engineering for all your current transducer needs. We offer a variety of models to suit any application. Our transducers feature highly accurate measuring and a magnetic link design with three-way isolation. Our team of experts can help you select the suitable transducer for your needs. Visit our website or give us a call today.
For nearly half a century, Swartz Engineering has been at the forefront of industry safety. They are a family-owned company specializing in power distribution for the electrical industry. They are the leading manufacturer of Watt Transducers. The SWARTZ® Current Transducer is a high performance, solid-state unit specifically developed to meet requirements for supervisory control and data acquisition (SCA- DA) systems.
