switching regulator

Step-down DC/DC Switching Regulator Step-down DC/DC Switching Regulator with 4 MHz High-speed Switching Technology for Small Footprint Solution

Nisshinbo Micro Devices Inc. has launched the new NC2600 Series of synchronous rectification and a maximum output current of 2A step-down DC/DC switching regulator that comes with a PWM/PFM auto switching mode function and is available in two small packages: the WLCSP-8-P11, a small 1.62 x 0.98 x 0.4 (mm) package, and the DFN2020-8-GT (under development), a…

Push Pull Converter – Basic Theory, Construction, and Demonstration How to Design a Push Pull Converter – Basic Theory, Construction, and Demonstration

When it comes to working with power electronics, a DC-DC converter topology becomes very crucial for practical designs. There are mainly two types of major DC-DC conversion topologies available in power electronics, namely, the switching converter and the Linear converter.

Now from the law of conservation of energy, we know that energy cannot be…

K78-3AR3 Non-Isolated Switching Regulator Non-Isolated Switching Regulator with 3A Output Current and 97% Efficiency

MORNSUN has extended its K78 series with the K78_3AR3 a new 3A output non-isolated switching regulator with an ultra-wide input voltage range of 8-36V. With the high efficiency of 97% and 2mA, no-load input current, the new device can operate at a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C without a heat sink. 

With characteristics such as continuous…

Understanding Low-Dropout Voltage Regulators (LDO) and its significance in battery operated devices Understanding Low-Dropout Voltage Regulators (LDO) and its significance in Battery Operated Devices

Today, electronic devices have shrunken in size than ever before. This enables us to pack in tones of features in compact portable devices like smart watches, fitness trackers, and other wearable devices, it also helps us to deploy remote IoT devices for cattle monitoring, asset tracking etc. One common thing among all these portable devices is that they are battery operated…

Power Switching Regulator with Low Quiescent Current Extends Battery Life in Internet of Things Designs Power Switching Regulator with Low Quiescent Current Extends Battery Life in Internet of Things Designs

Texas Instruments (TI) today launched an ultra-low-power switching regulator TPS62840 with the lowest possible operating quiescent current (IQ) at 60 nA. The TPS62840 synchronous step-down converter delivers very high light-load efficiency of 80% at 1-µA load enabling designers to extend the battery life of their systems, or use fewer or smaller batteries to shrink their…