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Determining Parameters for Transducer Selection<br />

Environmental parameters<br />

Temperatures<br />

Vibration & shock<br />

Presence of external fields<br />

Mechanical Interfaces<br />

Primary electrical connection<br />

Secondary electrical connection<br />

External dimensions<br />

Package fastening<br />

Selection criteria<br />

- Minimum and maximum working temperatures where the transducer<br />

performance is applicable<br />

- Extreme storage temperatures<br />

- Standards and levels to be considered (when applicable)<br />

- External <strong>current</strong> identical to the one being measured<br />

- Other <strong>current</strong>s of similar or greater amplitude<br />

- Fields from transformers or inductors<br />

- Fields from magnetized materials in the area<br />

Selection criteria<br />

- Printed wiring board (PWB/PCB) pins<br />

- Through-hole aperture size and shape<br />

- Busbar dimensions<br />

- Other connections (e.g. screw terminals)<br />

- Printed wiring board pins<br />

- Connector<br />

- Faston tabs<br />

- Screw lugs<br />

- Other connections (e.g. screw terminals)<br />

- Maximum specified dimensions<br />

- Aperture / primary location<br />

- Connector / secondary location<br />

- Required creepage / clearance distances<br />

- Printed circuit mount<br />

- Panel mount<br />

- Aperture (cable or busbar) mount<br />

- DIN rail mount<br />

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