ACS712 5A

The ACS712 5A Current Sensor Module is a highly accurate sensor used to measure AC and DC currents. It utilizes the ACS712 Hall-effect sensor IC to provide a simple, reliable, and cost-effective solution for current sensing. This module can measure currents up to 5A and outputs a corresponding analog voltage that can be read by an Arduino, Raspberry Pi, or other microcontroller. It is ideal for applications in motor control, power monitoring, load detection, and overcurrent protection.

Key Features:

• Measures both AC and DC currents
• Current range: -5A to +5A
• Outputs analog voltage proportional to current
• High accuracy and reliability
• Simple to interface with microcontrollers
• Onboard power indicator LED
• Isolation from the high-current load
• Compact and easy-to-use design

Technical Specifications:

• Sensor: ACS712-05B
• Measurement Range: -5A to +5A
• Sensitivity: 185mV/A
• Supply Voltage: 4.5V to 5.5V
• Output Voltage: 2.5V (at 0A current)
• Bandwidth: 80kHz
• Response Time: 5µs
• Accuracy: ±1.5%
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Dimensions: Approximately 31mm x 13mm x 15mm
• Weight: Approximately 3g

Applications:

• Motor control
• Power monitoring
• Load detection
• Overcurrent protection
• Battery management systems
• Inverter control
• Robotics
• DIY electronics projects

Datasheet:
For detailed technical information, please refer to the ACS712 Datasheet.