Category: Converters
Converters: Optimal Power Management for Your Devices
Converters are key components in the world of modern electronics, providing flexible and efficient power management in various applications. Whether you need to step down the supply voltage, step it up, or harness energy from minimal sources, the right converter module can significantly enhance your projects' performance. DC-DC converter modules, such as step-down converters, step-up converters, and universal DC power modules, allow you to adjust the voltage to your devices' specific requirements. With converters, you can power equipment from various energy sources, increasing their versatility and reliability. In this category, you will also find specialized solutions such as miniature modular power supplies, Energy Harvester Breakout modules, and high-voltage converters, suitable for the most demanding applications.
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Efficient step-down converter that reduces the input voltage from up to 45 V to a regulated output voltage range from 1.4 to 7 V, offering high efficiency and a maximum continuous current of 3.8 A. It has built-in protection against reverse polarity, overload and short circuit, and the spread spectrum function reduces EMI interference. The module is equipped with an additional potentiometer for adjusting the cut-off voltage. Pololu 4852
The Step-Down converter module on the MP1584EN chip converts the input voltage (9-35V) to the regulated output voltage (0.8-25V) with a maximum current of 5A and a power of 25W. It operates in temperatures from -20°C to 75°C and has a compact size of 45 x 31 x 16 mm.
The Step-Down converter module converts the input voltage of 14 - 26 V to a constant 12 V, with a maximum output current of 3 A, recommended up to 0.8 A for long-term operation. The conversion efficiency of the device is 96% and the module size is 22.3 x 17 x 4.2 mm
Step-Up DC-DC converter module. It has an input voltage of 1.3 to 16 V, an output voltage of 3.3 V and a maximum input of up to 2 A. Pololu 4940
The DC BUCK Adapter (7.2V) is a compact switching regulator designed to power servos that communicate via serial bus. With a wide input voltage range and easy installation, the module is ideal for robotic systems and applications requiring stable 7.2 V power from various energy sources.
DC-DC Step-Up converter U3V40F7 with an output voltage of 7.5 V, an input voltage of 1.3 to 7.5 V and a maximum output current of 4 A. Pololu 4014
The Step-Down D24V3F5 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 300 mA. Pololu 2098
DC-DC Step-Down converter module with 5V output voltage and 1A output current. The module can be a replacement for the popular LM7805 regulator.
Efficient step-down converter that reduces the input voltage from up to 45 V to a regulated output voltage range from 1.4 to 7 V, offering high efficiency and a maximum continuous current of 3.4 A. It has built-in protection against reverse polarity, overload and short circuit, and the spread spectrum function reduces EMI interference. The module is equipped with an additional potentiometer for adjusting the cut-off voltage. Pololu 4872
An efficient step-down converter that steps down the input voltage from as low as 45 V to a regulated output voltage range of 1.4 to 7 V, offering high efficiency and a maximum continuous current of 3.4 A. It has built-in reverse polarity, overload and short circuit protection, and the spread spectrum function reduces EMI interference. Pololu 4873
The S9V11F3S5C3 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 3 V to 16 V. The regulator also has fixed 3.3 V low-voltage cutoff with hysteresis that can be used to prevent battery over-discharge.
Buck-mode DC-DC power module that converts voltage from 8 V to 28 V to a stable 5 V at a maximum current of 1.6 A, providing high conversion efficiency. Thanks to its small size, stability and reliability, the module is perfect for DIY projects, mobile power supply construction and applications requiring precise, stable voltage. DFRobot DFR0571
Step-Down converter D36V28F7 with an output voltage of 7.5 V, an input voltage from 8 to 50 V and a maximum output current of 3.7 A. Pololu 3784
Step-Down converter module converts input voltage (5-23V) to adjustable output voltage (0-16.5V) with maximum current 3A, featuring high precision (1%) and efficiency (up to 95%). Compact size and display make it ideal for various applications, e.g. DIY projects
This small synchronous switching step-down (or buck) regulator takes an input voltage of up to 38 V and efficiently reduces it to 5 V. The board measures only 0.7″ × 0.8″, but it allows a typical continuous output current of up to 5 A. Typical efficiencies of 85% to 95% make this regulator well suited for high-power applications like powering motors or servos.
DC-DC step-down converter module 5V 16A used to convert energy from 6-24V input voltage to stable 5V, providing up to 16A current. Thanks to high conversion efficiency (over 90%) and low ripple (<20mV), it is ideal for powering sensitive devices in applications such as robotics, drones or LED lighting systems. Additionally, built-in overheating and short-circuit protection mechanisms ensure reliable operation even in difficult conditions. DFRobot DFR1202
The Step-Up converter module with a power of 65W converts the voltage in the range of 3-35V to 3.5-35V with an efficiency of over 96%. Equipped with a voltmeter, it operates in temperatures from -40°C to 85°C.
The converter module converts the voltage in the range of 3-7.2V to 200KV with an efficiency of over 90%. It is compact with dimensions of 24 x 64 mm and operates in temperatures from -40°C to 85°C.
Step-Up DC-DC converter module. It has an input voltage of 1.3 to 16 V, an output voltage of 15 V and a maximum input of up to 2 A. Pololu 4946
The USB Step-Up converter module in the housing allows you to adjust the voltage in the range of 3.5-15V to 0.5-30V, with a maximum current of 2A and a power of 15W. The device is characterized by high precision, voltage resolution 0.01V, current resolution 0.001A, voltage accuracy 0.3% and current accuracy 0.5%, and can operate in temperatures from -40°C to 85°C.
Functions and Applications of Converters
Converters are indispensable elements of any project where voltage conversion is required. A DC-DC converter module enables the conversion of direct current voltage, adjusting it to the requirements of the powered device. A step-down converter module reduces the input voltage, which is particularly useful in situations where higher supply voltage needs to be adapted to the lower level required by the device.
Conversely, a USB step-up converter module allows for raising the voltage from a lower input level, ideal for powering devices that require higher voltage from USB ports. Miniature modular power supplies offer compact solutions suitable for applications where space is limited, and reliability and efficiency are crucial.
Innovative Solutions in Converters
Among modern converters, it is worth noting Energy Harvester Breakout modules, which enable the collection and conversion of ambient energy. This is particularly important in IoT applications and other systems powered by renewable energy sources. High-voltage converters, on the other hand, are used in more advanced projects where reliable and safe management of higher voltages is necessary.
Benefits of Using Converters
Using converters brings numerous benefits, including increased energy efficiency, reduced power loss, and the ability to power devices from various voltage sources. These modules provide stable output voltage, which translates into reliability and longevity of the powered devices. Converters also enable the powering of mobile devices, emergency systems, and other applications where power flexibility is crucial. Converters are an essential element of modern electronic systems, offering a wide range of functions and applications. From DC-DC converter modules to miniature modular power supplies and advanced high-voltage converters – everyone can find the ideal solution for their needs. Thanks to them, your projects will be not only more efficient but also more reliable and versatile. Investing in converters means investing in the future of your devices and projects.