Generic TEC1-12708 12V 8A Thermoelectric Cooler Module (40×40 mm)
The TEC1-12708 is a 12V DC, 8A-rated thermoelectric cooling module (Peltier) measuring 40×40 mm, designed for active heat transfer in electronic cooling systems, experimental setups, and small-scale thermal management applications.
Features
- Standard 12V DC operation with a maximum current rating of 8A for robust cooling power.
- Compact 40×40×3.5 mm ceramic plate construction with 127 semiconductor couples for efficient heat pumping.
- Maximum cooling capacity (Qcmax) of 73.92W under optimal conditions.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to +83°C for versatile application environments.
- Requires controlled assembly pressure of 85 N/cm² for optimal thermal interface and module longevity.
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The TEC1-12708 thermoelectric cooler operates on the Peltier effect, where applying a DC current across its semiconductor junctions creates a temperature differential, transferring heat from one ceramic face to the other. This solid-state heat pump provides precise, reversible cooling without moving parts or refrigerants.
Designed for integration into thermal management systems, it requires proper heat sinking on the hot side and thermal interface materials to achieve its rated performance. The module’s construction features robust ceramic substrates that provide electrical insulation and mechanical stability for long-term operation in demanding environments.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.03 kg |
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| Dimensions | 4 × 4 × 0.35 cm |













