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EEA-PAM-525-A-12 Vickers

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The EEA-PAM-525-A-12 is a Vickers power amplifier well suited for precise electrohydraulic control, with a 24 V DC x 50 W power supply and a 20 to 40 V DC supply range. Strong tuning flexibility comes from a 50 ms to 5 s ramp time range and a maximum solenoid current of 2.7 A, supporting stable valve response under varying loads. A 0 to ±10 V voltage input range with 47 kΩ input impedance makes the unit especially appealing for clean analog integration.

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Product Description:

The EEA-PAM-525-A-12 is a plug-in power amplifier card produced by Vickers for the EEA-PAM Power Amplifiers series. Installed in a 19-inch rack, it translates voltage or current reference commands from a PLC into controlled coil current for proportional hydraulic valves, allowing machinery to regulate pressure or flow electronically. The board sits between the controller and the valve solenoid, regulating power to the actuator while providing onboard reference and ramp functions for smooth motion in industrial automation.

The amplifier draws its main power from a 24 V DC, 50 W source and operates within a bus range of 20 to 40 V DC. It shuts down when the supply falls below 18 V, protecting the output stage from unstable operation. System logic is powered separately by a stabilized ±15 V, 50 mA control rail. The card delivers up to 2.7 A of solenoid current, while adjustable ramps allow acceleration and deceleration times from 50 ms to 5 s. Command voltage is accepted through an input impedance of 47 kΩ over a range of 0 to ±10 V. Current commands use a 100 Ω input over a range of 0 to ±20 mA. The board also provides a ±10 V, 5 mA reference for external potentiometers or sensors.

Dynamic response is adjusted by a gain potentiometer with a range of 2.5 to 10%/V, and the gain is preset to 10%/V. A factory-set deadband of 15% suppresses small command deviations that could cause unintended valve movement. The card operates at temperatures from 0 to 50 °C, supporting use in temperature-controlled industrial enclosures. The assembly weighs 330 g, adding little mass to the rack or control cabinet. Its ramp generator operates bidirectionally, allowing separate motion in either command direction. A gain trimmer supports fine adjustments, and the rated current and voltage input impedances provide consistent interaction with upstream analog control hardware.

Control Supply
±15 V x 50 mA
Current Input Impedance
100 Ω
Current Input Range
0 to ±20 mA
Deadband Factory Set
15%
Gain Adjust Range
2.5 to 10 %/V
Gain Factory Set
10 %/V
Mass
330 g
Max Solenoid Current
2.7 A
Operating Temperature
0 to 50 °C
Power Supply
24 V DC x 50 W
Ramp Time Range
50 ms to 5 s
Reference Supply
±10 V x 5 mA
Shutdown Voltage
<18 V DC
Supply Range
20 to 40 V DC
Voltage Input Impedance
47 kΩ
Voltage Input Range
0 to ±10 V

Frequently Asked Questions about EEA-PAM-525-A-12:

Q: What power supply is required for the EEA-PAM-525-A-12 power amplifier?

A: The power supply for the EEA-PAM-525-A-12 amplifier is rated at 24 V DC with a maximum consumption of 50 W.

Q: What is the voltage input range and impedance of the EEA-PAM-525-A-12?

A: This amplifier offers a voltage input range from 0 to ±10 V with an input impedance of 47 kΩ.

Q: What is the maximum solenoid current supported by the EEA-PAM-525-A-12?

A: The EEA-PAM-525-A-12 provides a maximum solenoid current output of 2.7 A.

Q: What is the operating temperature range of the EEA-PAM-525-A-12 power amplifier?

A: The operating temperature range for this model is 0 to 50 °C, suitable for most industrial environments.

Q: What is the factory set gain on the EEA-PAM-525-A-12, and can it be adjusted?

A: The gain on this amplifier is factory set at 10 %/V, but it can be adjusted between 2.5 and 10 %/V.

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