Active Products Parts:
DC-DC Converters
AC-DC converters change alternating current (AC) power from wall outlets to direct current (DC) power. DC-DC converters, on the other hand, transform DC power from one voltage level to another. A switching DC-to-DC converter relies on a central controller known as a DC/DC switching regulator chip. This chip serves as the heart of the converter, enabling efficient power conversion. The converter can be configured to produce output supply voltages either higher (boost converter or step-up converter) or lower (buck converter or step-down converter) than the input supply voltage. Thanks to this flexibility, it offers excellent efficiency in converting DC power from one voltage level to another.
DC-DC converters applications:
- Consumer Electronics: For powering devices like smartphones, laptops, and cameras.
- Automotive: In vehicle power management and electric vehicle systems.
- Telecommunications: For efficiently handling different voltage levels in communication systems.
- Industrial: In industrial automation, robotics, and process control systems.
- Renewable Energy: In solar and wind energy systems to match varying voltages.
- Aerospace: In aircraft and spacecraft power distribution.
- Medical Devices: In medical equipment and devices requiring specific voltage levels.
DC-DC Converters are available at IBS Electronics from industry leading manufacturers. DC-DC Converter Modules are high-power density isolated and regulated DC-DC converters that are board-mountable. IBS Electronics distributes dc-dc converter for leading manufacturers including Artesyn, Astrodyne, Astec, ETA, GE, Murata, Shindengen, TDK-Lambda, Texas Instruments and many more.
- Fairchild
- Diotec
- Texas Instruments
- Omron
- STMicroelectronics
- Altera
- Atmel
Freescale Semiconductor
