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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DC-DC Step-Up converter U3V40F12 with an output voltage of 12 V, an input voltage of 1.3 to 12 V and a maximum output current of 4 A. Pololu 4016
Step-Up/Step-Down converter module based on the S13V20F5 system. It has an input voltage from 2.8 to 22 V and an output voltage of 5 V. The current efficiency of the converter is up to 2,5 A. Pololu 4085
Pololu 6V Step-Up Voltage Regulator U3V50F6
The Step-Up Buck Voltage Regulator module with adjustable output voltage in range of 2.5-9.5V with a input voltage range of 1.5-16V and a maximum output current of 2A. Pololu 791
Step-Down converter module with an input voltage of up to 5.5 V, an output voltage of 3.3 V and an output current of 1.2 A (2 A instantaneous current). Adafruit 4711
Step-Down DC-DC converter module based on the D36V6F6 chip. Input voltage 6.2..50V, output voltage 6V (max. 600mA). Pololu 3793
The compact (0.4″ × 0.5″) D24V5F15 synchronous buck voltage regulator takes an input voltage of up to 36 V and efficiently reduces it to 15 V while allowing for a maximum output current of 500 mA. Pololu 2847
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
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
This synchronous switching step-down (or buck) regulator takes an input voltage of up to 40V and efficiently reduces it to 5V with an available output current of around 15A. Typical efficiencies of 80% to 95% along with its high current capabilities make this regulator well suited for powering large loads. Pololu 2881
The S9V11F5 switching step-up/step-down regulator efficiently produces 5V from input voltages between 2V and 16V. Pololu 2836
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
The S9V11MACMA switching step-up/step-down regulator efficiently produces a finely adjustable output between 2.5 V and 9 V whether it is higher or lower than the input voltage, which can range from 3 V to 16 V. The regulator also has a precision-adjustable low-voltage cutoff with hysteresis that can be used to prevent battery over-discharge.
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.)
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-Down D24V6F5 Buck Voltage Regulator module gives the output voltage of 5V with a wide input voltage range of 7-42V and a maximum output current of 600 mA. Pololu 2107
Step-Up/Step-Down DC-DC converter module. It has an input voltage of 2.8 to 22 V, an output voltage of 3.3 V and a maximum output of 2.5 A to 3.5 A. Pololu 4980
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-Up/Step-Down DC-DC converter module. It has an input voltage of 2.8 to 22 V, an output voltage of 6 V and a maximum output of 2.5 A to 3.5 A. Pololu 4981
Step-Down converter with an output voltage of 5 V, an input voltage of 6.5 to 16 V and a maximum current of 4 A
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.