Littelfuse Launches Current Sensors for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Littelfuse Introduces RCMP20 Residual Current Monitor Series for Enhanced EV Charging Safety
BonChip Electronics, a leading distributor of Littelfuse's electronic components, is excited to announce the availability of the RCMP20 Residual Current Monitor Series. This innovative series sets a new standard for EV charging safety, providing superior performance, flexibility, and reliability.
Key Features and Benefits
- Largest Current Transformer Aperture: Enables support for higher charging currents.
- Enhanced Thermal Performance: Improves reliability and extends product life.
- High EMI Resilience: Minimizes false trips and ensures reliable operation.
- Flexible Mounting Options: Adapts to various charger configurations.
- Compact Design: Reduces PCB space and simplifies installation.
Ideal for EV Charging Applications
The RCMP20 Series is well-suited for a wide range of EV charging applications, including:
- Mode 2 and Mode 3 Charging Stations: Provides robust protection for both portable and fixed charging stations.
- Ground Fault Detection: Detects both AC and DC ground faults, ensuring user safety.
- Enhanced Safety: Meets IEC 62752 standards for Mode 2 chargers.
How it Works
The RCMP20 Series monitors for residual currents in EV charging systems, including both AC and DC currents. When a fault is detected, the device triggers a circuit shutdown to prevent electrical hazards. This ensures safe and reliable charging operations.
BonChip Electronics offers the RCMP20 Residual Current Monitor Series and a wide range of Littelfuse's electronic components, providing customers with expert technical support and fast delivery.
