Skip to main content

All Questions

1 vote
1 answer
125 views

Burning sound from the PSU

I am trying to make a bench power supply from an old 350W PC PSU that provides 4 lines 3.3V 8A 5V 9A 12V 11A -12V 1.5A Here is the connections diagram: I used this step down module to be able the ...
Mohamed Essam's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
20 views

Why is there an output ripple on my LM2576? [duplicate]

I built a buck converter using the LM2576HVT-15/NOPB. I built it exactly like the recommended schematic: The diode I am using is a 1N5822 and the inductor is a 470uH inductor with a 100uF ...
Trev347's user avatar
  • 1,072
0 votes
2 answers
252 views

DC to DC voltage step down converter on PCB

I'm a beginner and I'm designing a PCB where I want to power my PCB from a 12-24 V DC car charger. On PCB itself, I want to use 5 V and 3.3 V for different components, so for this purpose I'm trying ...
Ashish1313's user avatar
0 votes
0 answers
57 views

High ripple in the output

We have chosen the MCP16311 buck converter for 4 V @ 1 A output. design specifications as below. Input voltage range: 5 to 20 V (source - USB type C mobile, charging adapter) Output Voltage : 4 V ...
user avatar
-2 votes
2 answers
1k views

Average voltage in PWM?

I have a doubt regarding average PWM voltage. Let's take a buck convertor with Vin=10V, Vout=5V. With this we can determine the duty cycle of PWM needs to be 50%. Thus means the MOSFET of the buck is ...
Selva97's user avatar
  • 543
0 votes
1 answer
125 views

battery voltage supply too high for electronics

I am driving brushless DC motors with an STM32 blue pill. My application includes said STM32 blue pill, L6234 motor drivers, 2 MPU5060 gyros and 2 AS5048a encoders. I am using a 14.8V battery to feed ...
Skarrob's user avatar
1 vote
1 answer
3k views

Buck converter input voltage lower than the designed output voltage

I have this buck converter which is designed to produce an output voltage of 9V for an input range of 18V-36V. The datasheet of the buck converter mentions that the minimum required input voltage is 4....
user avatar
3 votes
2 answers
467 views

LM22678 Unstable output

I am building a voltage regulator with the LM22678-5. I used TI WE-Bench designer to get the component values needed for the regulator: The regulator outputs 5V when there is no load however it ...
jdm's user avatar
  • 63
1 vote
0 answers
170 views

What will be the output ripple current per capacitor buck regulator?

I have a existing buck regulator design. Converter part number: TPS54340Q1. Input voltage = 5 V. Output voltage = 3.3 V RMS ripple current is calculated as = 108 mA. (Don't worry too much about ...
vt673's user avatar
  • 897
1 vote
2 answers
953 views

Input inductor ripple current of the buck regulator?

This is a buck converter circuit I am analyzing: Here the input voltage is 5 V and output 3.3 V. I am interested to calculate following parameter, Input Inductor peak current I know the basic ...
vt673's user avatar
  • 897
1 vote
3 answers
1k views

Going from 72V to 5V with multiple switching regulators

I have a 72V battery which I want to step down to a 5V controller with limited power loss. The problem is that looking on the TI website the biggest range I could find for power regulators is the ...
Eliott W's user avatar
  • 629
1 vote
2 answers
678 views

How to control output voltage on a Buck Converter

I'm fairly new to electronics and I have copied the Buck Converter (LM2678) in the picture attached to convert 24V to 5V. After trying it I have actually converted 24V to 9V and my question is if I ...
user100041's user avatar