SLVAF40 July   2021 TPS2661

 

  1.   Trademarks
  2. 1Introduction
  3. 2Discrete Solution With PTC
  4. 3TPS26610 Advantages to a Typical Solution
    1. 3.1 BOM and Size Reduction
    2. 3.2 Burden Resistor and Power Dissipation
    3. 3.3 Voltage Drop
    4. 3.4 Signal Good
    5. 3.5 Additional TPS26610 Features
      1. 3.5.1 Miswiring
      2. 3.5.2 Surge
      3. 3.5.3 Current-Loop Test During Installation (Unpowered)
      4. 3.5.4 High Accuracy For Current Measurements
  5. 4Conclusion

3.3 Voltage Drop

The overall voltage drop at the analog input is composed by the drop across the burden resistance and the TPS26610 voltage drop of about 250 mV. The decrease of this voltage-drop compared to the typical solution allows you to increase the length of the current loop.