Center Tapped Step Down Transformer 220V 6V-0-6V 1A
A Center Tapped Step Down Transformer 220V 6V-0-6V 1A is a dual 6VAC output with a center tap (0V), providing 6V-0-6V at 1A current capacity. It is commonly used in power supplies, rectifiers, and low-voltage AC applications. The center tap allows for both 6V and 12V rectified outputs, making it ideal for DC power circuits, amplifiers, and embedded systems.

Features:
- Dual Voltage Output where Provides 6VAC or 12VAC (by combining both 6V outputs) for flexible applications.
- Converts high-voltage AC (220V) to a lower, safer voltage (6VAC), ensuring reliable operation of electronic circuits.
- With a 1A current rating, it can power moderate-load applications like amplifiers, control circuits, and regulated power supplies.
- The center tap allows for better voltage regulation and balancing in circuits requiring both positive and negative DC rails.
- The transformer provides galvanic isolation between the primary (high-voltage side) and secondary (low-voltage side), enhancing safety by reducing the risk of electric shock.
- Used in audio amplifiers, industrial controls, battery chargers, and microcontroller-based circuits that require dual voltage rails.
Specifications:
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Transformer Type | Center-Tapped Step-Down Transformer |
| Primary Voltage | 220V AC |
| Input Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Secondary Voltage | 6V-0-6V AC |
| Output Current | 1A |
| Power Rating | 12VA |
| Core Type | Laminated Iron Core |
| Winding Material | Copper Wire |
| Mounting Type | Chassis Mount |
| Insulation Resistance | High Dielectric Strength |
| Insulation Class | Class B (Up to 130°C) |
| Efficiency | 85%–90% |
Applications:
- Dual Polarity Power Supplies.
- Audio Amplifiers.
- Analog Electronics.
- Battery Chargers.
- DIY Electronics Projects.
- Microcontroller Systems.
- LED Drivers.
- Instrumentation Circuits.
Package Contents:
- 1 X Center Tapped Step Down Transformer 220V 6V-0-6V 1A.
