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TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

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RC3-4

Single-Stage Thermoelectric Module

RoHS EU Compliant

TYPICAL PERFORMANCE VALUES

MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS

COLD SIDE, Tc

-01L & -01LS

-01 & -01S

.135±.005[3.43±0.13]

.131±.001[3.33±0.03]

NEGATIVE LEAD (BLACK)

POSITIVE LEAD (WHITE)

HOT SIDE, Th

+

.002 [0.05]

.002 [0.05]

.003 [0.08]

-01, -01S

.001 [0.03]

.001 [0.03]

A

.002 [0.05]

-01L, -01LS

A

4.00 ±.50

[101 ±.13]

20 AWG LEADS, TEFLON INSULATED

.630 [16.0]

.630 [16.0]

.807 [20.5]

Ceramic Material: Alumina (AC)

Dimensions in [ ] are millimeters

COLD SIDE, Tc

-03LS

.125±.001[3.18±0.03]

NEGATIVE LEAD (BLACK)

POSITIVE LEAD (WHITE)

HOT SIDE, Th

+

.001 [0.03]

.001 [0.03]

-03LS

.001 [0.03]

A

A

4.00 ±.50

[101 ±.13]

24 AWG LEADS, TEFLON INSULATED

.630 [16.0]

.630 [16.0]

.807 [20.5]

Ceramic Material: Alumina (AC)

Dimensions in [ ] are millimeters

-03LS

*NOTE: Cold side and positive and negative leads are valid only for thermoelectric cooling. For power generation, refer to page 3.

ORDERING OPTIONS

AVAILABLE MODIFICATIONS

Solid-state reliability.

Built with high temperature solder with the ability to withstand

higher assembly processing temperatures for short periods of

time (<160C).

Superior nickel diffusion barriers on elements.

High strength for rugged environment.

Porched configuration for enhanced leadwire strength.

RTV/Epoxy sealing available (Optional).

Lapped option available for multiple module applications.

Hot Side Temperature (°C)

27°C

50°C

65

73

Qmax (watts):

9

10

Imax (amps):

3.7

3.7

Vmax (vdc):

3.6

4.1

AC Resistance (ohms):

0.8

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Device ZT

0.74

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Model Number

Description

RC3-4-01

Base Model w/ leads

RC3-4-01L

Lapped Model

RC3-4-01S

Sealed Model

RC3-4-01LS

Lapped and Sealed Model

RC3-4-03LS

Lapped and Sealed Model

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