Thermoelectric Peltier Refrigeration Cooling System DIY Kit With TEC-12706 Peltier heatsink
The TEC-12706 is a commonly used Peltier module, also known as a thermoelectric cooler or TEC (Thermo-Electric Cooler). Peltier modules are solid-state heat pumps that can transfer heat from one side of the module to the other when an electric current is applied. They are widely used in various cooling and heating applications.
Here are the specifications of the TEC-12706 Peltier module:
Model Number: TEC-12706
Dimensions: The typical dimensions of the module are approximately 40mm x 40mm x 3.8mm (length x width x height).
Voltage Rating: The module operates with a voltage range of around 0 to 15V DC. Note that the voltage polarity matters, and reversing the polarity will result in a change in the direction of heat transfer.
Maximum Current: The maximum current that can be applied to the module is usually around 6A. However, it's important to check the manufacturer's specifications to confirm this value.
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Product Name: TEC-12706 Peltier Module
Type: Thermoelectric Cooler (Peltier device)
Dimensions: Typically, the module's size is around 40mm x 40mm x 4mm (approximate measurements).
Operating Voltage: Typically rated for 12V DC, but it's essential to verify the datasheet for the exact voltage range.
Maximum Current: The maximum operating current can vary, but it is usually around 6 A (amperes).
Temperature Difference (ΔTmax): This indicates the maximum temperature difference the module can achieve between its hot and cold sides when operated under specific conditions. ΔTmax typically ranges from 60°C to 70°C.
Power Consumption: The power consumption of the module is generally determined by multiplying the operating voltage by the operating current (P = V * I). So, for a 12V module operating at 6A, the power consumption would be approximately 72W (watts).
Cooling Capacity: This refers to the amount of heat the module can transfer from the cold side to the hot side. Cooling capacity can vary, but it's typically around 60 to 70 watts.
Operating Temperature Range: The module's temperature range can vary depending on the manufacturer, but it's often around -40°C to 70°C.
Thermal Resistance: The thermal resistance is an important parameter that indicates how well the module can transfer heat between the hot and cold sides. Lower thermal resistance is better for efficient cooling.
Number of Couples: The TEC-12706 module typically contains 127 couples (also known as P-N junctions), which are the individual thermoelectric elements responsible for cooling and heating.
