SI8513

20A current sensors with dual output in SOIC and QFN packages

Manufacturer: silicon-laboratories

series introduction

# SI8513 Product Series Introduction

## Overview
The SI8513 product series represents a cutting - edge advancement in the field of electronic components. Developed by a team of industry - leading experts, these devices are designed to meet the diverse and demanding requirements of modern electronic systems. The SI8513 series offers a comprehensive set of features and capabilities that make it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications, from industrial automation to consumer electronics.

## Key Features

### High - Performance Isolation
One of the standout features of the SI8513 series is its exceptional isolation performance. Isolation is crucial in many electronic systems to prevent electrical interference, protect sensitive components, and ensure the safety of users. The SI8513 devices provide high - voltage isolation, withstanding significant voltage differences between input and output. This isolation helps to eliminate ground loops, reduce noise, and improve the overall reliability of the system.

### Low Power Consumption
In today's energy - conscious world, power efficiency is a top priority. The SI8513 series is engineered to consume minimal power, making it suitable for battery - powered applications and systems where power consumption needs to be carefully managed. The low power design not only extends the battery life but also reduces heat generation, which can enhance the longevity of the components and the overall system.

### Fast Signal Transmission
The SI8513 devices offer fast signal transmission speeds, enabling them to handle high - frequency signals with ease. This makes them well - suited for applications that require real - time data transfer, such as communication systems and high - speed control circuits. The fast signal propagation ensures that the system can respond quickly to input signals, improving the overall performance and responsiveness.

### Robustness and Reliability
The SI8513 series is built to withstand harsh operating conditions. It has a high level of immunity to electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio - frequency interference (RFI), ensuring stable operation in noisy environments. Additionally, the devices are designed with built - in protection mechanisms to prevent damage from overvoltage, overcurrent, and electrostatic discharge (ESD). This robustness and reliability make the SI8513 series a trusted choice for critical applications.

## Applications

### Industrial Automation
In industrial automation systems, the SI8513 series plays a vital role. It can be used in motor control circuits to isolate the control signals from the high - power motor drive circuits. This isolation protects the control electronics from the electrical noise and high - voltage transients generated by the motors. The fast signal transmission of the SI8513 also enables precise and timely control of the motors, improving the efficiency and productivity of the industrial processes.

### Power Electronics
Power electronics applications, such as switch - mode power supplies (SMPS), require reliable isolation to ensure the safety and performance of the system. The SI8513 series can be used to isolate the control signals from the high - voltage power stages in SMPS. Its high - voltage isolation and low power consumption make it an excellent choice for these applications, helping to improve the power conversion efficiency and reduce the risk of electrical failures.

### Consumer Electronics
In consumer electronics, the SI8513 series can be found in devices such as smart home appliances, audio systems, and mobile devices. For example, in a smart home appliance, it can be used to isolate the control signals between different modules, preventing interference and improving the overall stability of the device. In audio systems, the isolation provided by the SI8513 can help to reduce noise and improve the audio quality.

## Technical Specifications

### Electrical Characteristics
- **Supply Voltage Range**: The SI8513 series typically operates within a specified supply voltage range, which ensures compatibility with a variety of power sources. For example, it may have a supply voltage range of 2.7V to

Images for reference

SI8502-C-IM

SI8502-C-IM

20-SOIC 0.295

20-SOIC 0.295

20-SOIC 0.295

20-SOIC 0.295

related Documents

Datasheets

Partlist

SI8513-B-GM
SI8513-C-GM
SI8513-C-GMR
SI8513-C-IM
SI8513-C-IMR
SI8513-C-IS
SI8513-C-ISR