Category: Converters
Converters: Essential Components in Power Systems for Electronics and Robotics
Converters are devices used to convert DC voltage, indispensable in many electronic applications. Depending on the need, converters can step down (Step-Down), step up (Step-Up), or simultaneously perform both tasks (Step-Up/Step-Down), making them highly versatile solutions. An example is the DC-DC Step-down 3-40V module - adjustable 1.5-35V LM2596S, which is ideal for stabilizing voltage in microcontroller-based systems.
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This compact (0.4″ × 0.5″) switching step-down (or buck) voltage regulator takes input voltages up to 50 V and efficiently reduces them to 7.5 V while allowing for a maximum output current of 600 mA. It has a very low dropout, so it can be used with input voltages that are within a few hundred millivolts of its output.
This small synchronous switching step-down (or buck) regulator takes an input voltage of up to 38 V and efficiently reduces it to 9 V. The board measures only 0.7″ × 0.7″, but it allows a typical continuous output current of up to 2.5 A. Typical efficiencies of 85% to 95% make this regulator well suited for powering moderate loads like sensors or small motors.
This synchronous switching step-down (or buck) regulator takes an input voltage of up to 40 V and efficiently reduces it to 6 V with an available output current of around 15 A. Pololu 2882
The S9V11F5 switching step-up/step-down regulator efficiently produces 5V from input voltages between 2V and 16V. Pololu 2836
The Step-Down D24V3AHV Buck Voltage Regulator module with adjustable output voltage in the range of 4-25V with a wide input voltage range of 4.5-42V and a maximum output current of 300 mA. Pololu 2102
Step-Down DC-DC converter module based on the D36V6F12 system. Input voltage 12.2.50V, output voltage 12V (max. 600mA). Pololu 3796
This compact (0.4″ × 0.5″) switching step-down (or buck) voltage regulator takes input voltages up to 50 V and efficiently reduces them to 15 V while allowing for a maximum output current of 600 mA. It has a very low dropout, so it can be used with input voltages that are within a few hundred millivolts of its output.
The energy harvesting module based on the LTC3588 chip, which is a complete energy harvesting solution for sources such as piezoelectric, solar or magnetic transducers. SparkFun BOB-09946
The Step-Up Buck Voltage Regulator module with output voltage of 3.3V and input voltage range of 1-3V and a maximum output current of 200 mA. STMicroelectronics EVAL4971
Step Down converter module with an output voltage of 5 V and a maximum current of 2x2,5 A. The board is equipped with four USB connectors
The S9V11F3S5 switching step-up/step-down regulator efficiently produces a fixed 3.3 V (default) or 5 V (selectable) output whether it is higher or lower than the input voltage, which can range from 2 V to 16 V. (Note: minimum start-up voltage is 3 V, but it operates to 2 V after that.)
The Step-Up/Step-DownS7V8F5 Buck Voltage Regulator module with output voltage 5V, input voltage range of 2.7-11.8V and a maximum output current of 0.5-1A. Pololu 2123
Waterproof DC-DC Step-Down Converter with 8 to 22V input voltage and 5V 3A USB output
The S9V11F5S6CMA switching step-up/step-down regulator efficiently produces a fixed 5 V (default) or 6 V (selectable) output whether it is higher or lower than the input voltage, which can range from 2 V to 16 V. (Note: minimum start-up voltage is 3 V, but it operates to 2 V after that.)
A DC-DC voltage converter, based on a combination of an LM2577S Step-Up converter and an LM2596S Step-Down converter. The input voltage can range from 3.5 V to 28 V, and the output voltage is adjustable from 1.25 V to 26 V
Step-Down converter D36V28F6 with an output voltage of 6 V, an input voltage from 6.3 to 50 V and a maximum output current of 4 A. Pololu 3783
Module with a single-purpose LiPo charger and Step-Up converter with an output voltage of 5 V and current efficiency up to 1 A. SparkFun PRT-14380
Step-Down RT8272 converter with adjustable output voltage in the range from 5 V to 12 V, input voltage from 5 to 24 V and a maximum output current of 3 A
Pololu 24V Step-Up Voltage Regulator U3V50F24
The Step-Down D24V6F9 Buck Voltage Regulator module gives the output voltage of 9V with a wide input voltage range of 11.5-42V and a maximum output current of 600 mA. Pololu 2108
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Step-Down Converters: Reliable Voltage Reduction for Sensitive Electronic Circuits
Step-Down converters lower input voltage, essential when the power source has higher voltage and the device requires lower values. These converters efficiently power microcontrollers or modules operating at 5V or 3.3V, even with higher input voltages. An example is the DC-DC Step-down 3-40V LM2596S module, offering a wide output voltage range.
Step-Up Converters: Effective Voltage Boosting for Applications with Higher Power Requirements
In applications requiring voltage increase, Step-Up converters provide efficient power supply. They are particularly useful in systems powered by low-voltage sources, such as batteries or solar cells, where the output voltage needs to be higher than the input. Models like the DC-DC Step-Up 5-40V 5A module are perfect for powering LEDs, drives, and other devices that require higher voltage.
Step-Up/Step-Down Converters: Flexible Solutions for Fluctuating Input Voltages
Step-Up/Step-Down converters offer full flexibility in voltage regulation. By simultaneously lowering and raising voltage, these modules are ideal when input voltage fluctuates but the powered device requires a stable level. An example of such a solution is the DC-DC Step-Up/Step-Down 0.8-33V 5A module, offering versatility and stability across a wide range of applications.
Power Modules for Various Applications: How to Choose the Right Converter for Your Projects
Power modules offered by Kamami are perfect for use in robotics, automation systems, and DIY projects. Depending on the requirements, you can choose a converter with fixed parameters or a regulated model that allows precise adjustment of output voltage. Stable and efficient power is crucial for the reliable operation of electronic devices, and the modules in this category meet these requirements.
The Importance of Stable Power in Electronic and Robotic Systems
In electronic projects, especially those based on microcontrollers or embedded systems, power plays a crucial role. Converters available at Kamami enable not only efficient energy management but also guarantee that the voltage delivered to devices will be stable and tailored to specific requirements. Whether you're designing low-voltage systems or complex circuits with multiple power consumers, the right converter ensures the reliability and performance of your project.