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Re: Current Measurement
This is the sensor I used for current monitoring for the battery monitoring boards:

http://www.gmw.com/magnetic_sensors/...csa/CSA-1.html

Pretty easy to use, though I'm not sure I like the accuracy. Benefit is that it is easy to change the sensor's range.

Allegro sells some internal hall effect current sensors.

http://www.allegromicro.com/en/Produ...rentsensor.asp