From: Jason White <whitewaterssoftwareinfo@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [EE] Where to get a uCurrent or tinyCurrent, Low Current
	Measurement Shunt and Amplifier?
Thread-Topic: [EE] Where to get a uCurrent or tinyCurrent, Low Current
	Measurement Shunt and Amplifier?
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Although I am not entirely happy with the looks of it, particularly
the battery setup (not coin cell - apparently one must provide their
own lithium poly battery), I did find reference to one active product
called the "currentranger" [1]. It is some sort of uCurrent derivative
that is microcontroller based.

[1] https://lowpowerlab.com/guide/currentranger/

On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 3:46 PM Jason White
<whitewaterssoftwareinfo@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am in a situation where I need to measure a time varying current
> that ranges from 5uA to 15mA with a bandwidth of roughly 100kHz (50
> microsecond rectangular current pulses).
>
> The application is accurately characterizing the power consumption of
> a "black box" using an oscilloscope.
>
> I was thinking of using a uCurrent (from EEVblog) or a tinyCurrent (a
> clone of the uCurrent which has a BNC output). But, I can't buy either
> since they are out of stock!
>
> Does anyone know where I could get a device like the uCurrent /
> tinyCurrent ? I would prefer to buy one over building one.
>
> --
> Jason White



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