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A.2 current transformer description, A-5. magnetic, Flux – Campbell Scientific CS11-L Current Transformer User Manual

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Appendix A. Theory of Operation

CS11-L

Wire added during

installation

Internal shape of

the transformer

FIGURE A-3. Schematic of current transformer with the wire

FIGURE A-4. CS11-L with the wire

A.2 Current Transformer Description

A current transformer is a special kind of transformer that transfers energy
from one side to another through magnetic fluxes (see FIGURE A-5).

FIGURE A-5. Magnetic flux schematic

A-2