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CP12-161-06-L1-W4.5

Overview: CP Series
The CP12-161-06-L1-W4.5 is a high-performance and highly reliable standard Thermoelectric Module (TEM). Assembled with Bismuth Telluride semiconductor material and thermally conductive Aluminum Oxide ceramics. It has a maximum Qc of 48.5 Watts when ΔT = 0 and a maximum ΔT of 69 °C at Qc = 0.

Electrical and Thermal Performance Curves

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Imin: 0.5 A
Imax: 5.0 A

Vmin: 3.3 V
Vmax: 20.0 V
Voltage 
Current  
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Control Temp  
Ambient Temp  
Δ T  
Hot Side Thermal Resistance  
Cold Side Thermal Resistance  


Electrical Operating Points
Selected Operating Point
Cooling Power (Qc) = Watts
Current = Amps
Voltage = Volts
Power Supply = Watts
COP =
Power Dissipated (Qh) = Watts
Thot = °C
Optimum COP
Cooling Power (Qc) = 9.22 Watts
Current = 1.11 Amps
Voltage = 5.45 Volts
Power Supply = 6.05 Watts
COP = 1.52
Power Dissipated (Qh) = 15.27 Watts
Maximum Qc
Cooling Power (Qc) = 37.67 Watts
Current = 5.02 Amps
Voltage = 20.02 Volts
Power Supply = 100.41 Watts
COP = 0.38
Power Dissipated (Qh) = 138.08 Watts


* Any information furnished by Laird Thermal and its agents is believed to be accurate and reliable. All specifications are subject to change without notice.


Specifications
Hot Side Temperature
27.0 °C
35.0 °C
50.0 °C
Qcmax (ΔT = 0)
50.7 Watts
52.4 Watts
55.1 Watts
ΔTmax (Qc = 0)
66.5°C
69.0°C
73.3°C
Imax (I @ Qcmax)
5.2 Amps
5.2 Amps
5.1 Amps
Vmax (V @ Qcmax)
19.6 Volts
20.3 Volts
21.5 Volts
Module Resistance
3.77 Ohms
3.92 Ohms
4.21 Ohms
Max Operating Temperature
80 °C
 
 
Weight
19.0 gram(s)
 
 

Mechanical Options
Suffix
Thickness
Flatness / Parallelism
Hot Face
Cold Face
Lead Length
L1
3.607 ±0.025 mm
0.142 ± 0.001 in
0.025 mm / 0.025 mm
0.001 in / 0.001 in
Lapped
Lapped
114.3 mm
4.50 in
L2
3.607 ±0.013 mm
0.142 ± 0.001 in
0.013 mm / 0.013 mm
0.0005 in / 0.0005 in
Lapped
Lapped
114.3 mm
4.50 in
ML
3.708 ±0.254 mm
0.146 ± 0.010 in
0.051 mm / 0.051 mm
0.002 in / 0.002 in
Metallized
Lapped
114.3 mm
4.50 in
LM
3.708 ±0.254 mm
0.146 ± 0.010 in
0.051 mm / 0.051 mm
0.002 in / 0.002 in
Lapped
Metallized
114.3 mm
4.50 in
MM
3.810 ±0.254 mm
0.150 ± 0.010 in
0.051 mm / 0.051 mm
0.002 in / 0.002 in
Metallized
Metallized
114.3 mm
4.50 in
Sealing Options
Suffix
Sealant
Color
Temp Range
Description
RT
RTV
White
-60 to 204°C
Non-corrosive, silicone adhesive
EP
Epoxy
Black
-55 to 150°C
Low density syntactic foam epoxy encapsulant

CP12-161-06-L1-W4.5