Description
- Pololu 6V Step-up/Step-Down Voltage Regulator S8V9F6
- Converts 1.4V-16V input to stable 6V output
- Includes over-current and thermal protection
- Ensures smooth startup with soft-start feature
- Fits standard breadboards and perfboards
- Maintains high efficiency at low currents
The Pololu 6V Step-up/Step-Down Voltage Regulator S8V9F6 is an efficient switching regulator designed to convert varying input voltages into a stable 6V output. It accommodates input voltages ranging from 1.4 V to 16 V, making it ideal for battery-powered applications where the battery voltage may fluctuate.
This regulator features under-voltage lockout, over-current protection, and a thermal shutdown to prevent overheating. It also includes a soft-start feature to limit inrush current and ensure a smooth startup. The device is compatible with standard solderless breadboards and perfboards, offering flexibility in various electronic projects.
View moreWhat’s Included
- 1x Breakaway 41 straight male header strip
- 1x 41 right-angle male header strip
Dimensions
- 10.2 x 16.5 x 2.6 mm (0.4 x 0.65 x 0.1″)
Specifications
- Input voltage range: 1.4 V to 16 V (minimum start-up voltage: 2.7 V)
- Output voltage: 6 V with 4% accuracy
- Maximum continuous output current: 1 A to 1.5 A when input voltage is near output voltage
- Efficiency: 80% to 90%, depending on input voltage and load
- No-load quiescent current: under 5 mA
- Soft-start feature limits inrush current and gradually ramps output voltage
- Over-current protection and over-temperature shutoff
- Input under-voltage lockout
- Power-saving feature maintains high efficiency at low currents