TEC1-12708 Thermoelectric Cooler Peltier - 12V, 8A

TEC1-12708 Thermoelectric Cooler Peltier is a solid-state thermoelectric heat pump for heating and cooling applications. It transfers heat from one side of the device to the other by electrical energy. The module can be used as a temperature controller that either heats or cools. TEC1-12708 Thermoelectric Cooler Peltier is built around a 40x40mm form factor and a single cooling stage.

Features of TEC1-12708 Thermoelectric Cooler Peltier

• Solid-state thermoelectric heat pump
• Heating and cooling operation
• One-side refrigeration
• One-side fever
• 40x40mm form factor
• Single cooling stage

Specifications of TEC1-12708 Thermoelectric Cooler Peltier

• Model: TEC1-12708
• Material: Ceramics
• Size: Approx. 40x40x3.5mm
• Ceramic Structure: C:sectional area of the cooling element>1mm²
• Cooling Stage: one
• The number of the thermocouple: 127 thermocouples
• Max Voltage: 15.5V
• Max Input Current: 8A
• Max amount of heat that can be absorbed in the cold face: 77W
• Max temperature difference a TEC can achieve: >66„
• Operating feature: one side refrigeration, the other side fever.
• The red line is positive
• The black is negative
• Dimensions: 40x40x3.4mm
• Working voltage: 12 to 15V
• Current: slightly more than 8A
• Resistance: 1.2 ~ 1.5 ohm

How to Use TEC1-12708 Thermoelectric Cooler Peltier

1. Connect the red line to positive and the black line to negative.
2. Attach a large heatsink to the hot side.
3. Use a high-speed fan to cool the heatsink.
4. Apply quality silicone paste for better heat transfer.
5. Use an aluminum interface part on the cold side if needed.

More Info

• Suitable for heating or cooling control applications.
• Requires proper heat dissipation for correct operation.