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2 application information, 1 sensor connections and equations, 1 sensor wiring – Maxim Integrated 71M6541 Demo Board User Manual

Page 34: Application information, Sensor connections and equations, Sensor wiring, Figure 2-1: shunt connections

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71M6541 Demo Board REV 3.0 User’s Manual

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Rev 4.0

2 APPLICATION INFORMATION

2.1 SENSOR CONNECTIONS AND EQUATIONS

The 71M6541 Demo Board supports the following meter configurations and equations:

Single-phase two-wire (EQU 0)

Single-phase three-wire (EQU 1)

Note: Support of EQU 2 requires the 71M6542 IC, which will be available on a separate Demo Board.

CAUTION: THE DIAGRAMS SHOWN IN THIS SECTION ARE SYMBOLIC AND DO
NOT REFLECT THE PHYSICAL CONNECTIONS OF THE DEMO BOARD!

THE GROUND OF THE DEMO BOARD IS AT LINE (LIVE) VOLTAGE!

2.1.1 SENSOR WIRING

The Demo Board is referenced to LINE voltage. This means that the sensor wires have to be connected as
shown in Figure 2-1.

Figure 2-1: Shunt Connections

LOAD

LINE

Neutral

Shunt

IAP

LINE

IAN

NEUTRAL

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