DC-DC Converter Eliminates A Heat Sink

The circuit in the diagram shows a DC-DC converter using Fairchild’s RC5037 switching regulator controller. It can, for example, generate 3.3V at 1A from a 5V supply. The RC5037 IC eliminates the need for a heat sink to dissipate the power
Oct. 8, 2008

The circuit in the diagram shows a DC-DC converter using Fairchild’s RC5037 switching regulator controller. It can, for example, generate 3.3V at 1A from a 5V supply. The RC5037 IC eliminates the need for a heat sink to dissipate the power generated. To view the application note, click on the URL below.

Circuit selected for www.eepn.com by Rahul Kadam. Send comments to EEPN Circuits
CKT-DC/DC Converters

Company: FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR

Product URL: Click here for more information

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