SCT-013-000 100A Non-invasive AC current sensor

SCT-013-000 is a 100A non-invasive split-core AC current sensor designed to measure alternating current without direct electrical contact. It is widely used in energy monitoring systems and IoT applications. With its clip-on design and built-in burden resistor support (optional), it provides a safe and reliable way to monitor high current flows in household or industrial setups.

Key Features of SCT-013-000 100A Non-invasive AC Current Sensor:

• Non-Invasive Clamp Design: Easily clips around live wires without cutting power.
• High Current Range: Supports up to 100A AC current measurement.
• Safe Monitoring: Electrically isolated from the monitored circuit.
• Analog Output: Outputs a signal proportional to the current for analog input reading.
• Compatible: Suitable for Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers.

Technical Specifications of SCT-013-000:

• Model: SCT-013-000
• Current Range: 0–100A AC
• Output Type: Current transformer (no built-in burden resistor)
• Core Material: Ferrite
• Linearity: ±3%
• Dielectric Strength: 3.5kV
• Cable Length: 1 meter with 3.5mm jack

Mechanical Specifications of SCT-013-000:

• Outer Shell: ABS plastic enclosure
• Mount Type: Split-core clip-on
• Internal Diameter: 13mm
• Dimensions: Approx. 55mm x 30mm x 20mm

Dimensions:

• Core Opening: 13mm (suitable for most household wires)
• Body Height: 55mm
• Width: 30mm
• Thickness: 20mm

Mounting Options:

• Snap-On Clamp: Tool-free installation on live AC wires.
• Panel Routing: Can be fixed into panels for semi-permanent installations.

Schematic Diagram, Connection, Wiring and Pinout of SCT-013-000:

• Connection: Clamp around the AC line wire (live only, not neutral or ground).
• Wiring: Connect output via 3.5mm jack to circuit with burden resistor to measure voltage across load.
• Pinout: 2-wire signal via audio jack for analog reading in microcontroller input.

Datasheet of SCT-013-000 100A Non-invasive AC Current Sensor:

• Download SCT-013-000 Technical Documentation

Applications of SCT-013-000 100A Non-invasive AC Current Sensor:

• Home Energy Monitoring: Track and log real-time power usage.
• Industrial Equipment Load Monitoring: Monitor heavy machinery current draw.
• IoT Smart Meter Projects: Real-time current feedback for IoT dashboards.
• Overcurrent Detection: Used in safety systems to detect abnormal load.
• Microcontroller-Based Projects: Connect to Arduino, ESP8266, or ESP32 for smart monitoring.

Equivalent of SCT-013-000 100A AC Current Sensor:

• SCT-013-030: 30A version with voltage output
• ZMPT101B: AC voltage sensor for combined energy monitoring
• ACS712: Hall effect-based current sensor with voltage output
• TA12-100: Compact current transformer for up to 5A or 10A applications

Package Includes:

• 1 x SCT-013-000 100A Non-invasive AC Current Sensor