5V Voltage Regulator AC/DC to DC Step Down Converter
The 7V-12V AC/DC to 5V DC Converter Module is a compact and versatile solution for powering a variety of low-voltage devices. Designed for efficiency and reliability, this module supports input voltages between 7V and 12V AC/DC and provides a stable 5V DC output with a current range of 100mA to 1A, depending on the input supply.
Key Features
- Wide Input Voltage Range: Accepts 7V to 12V AC/DC input and converts it to a stable 5V DC output.
- Adjustable Output Current: Delivers 100mA to 1A output current based on input supply voltage.
- Screw Terminals: Easy and secure connections for input and output power.
- Male Header for Output: Convenient header pins for connecting to other circuits or microcontrollers.
- LED Indication: Power output status is shown with a bright LED indicator.
- Thermal Management: Equipped with a heat sink for efficient heat dissipation and enhanced performance.
- On-Off Power Switch: Easily control power to the module with the integrated switch.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Input Voltage | 7V-12V AC/DC |
Output Voltage | 5V DC |
Output Current | 100mA to 1A |
Input Connections | Screw Terminals |
Output Connections | Screw Terminals, Male Header |
LED Indication | Yes |
Thermal Management | Heat Sink |
Power Switch | On-Off |
Applications
- DIY Electronics: Ideal for powering small circuits, custom gadgets, and microcontrollers.
- IoT Devices: Reliable power for sensors and wireless modules in IoT projects.
- Robotics: Powers motors, actuators, and control boards in robotic systems.
- LED Systems: Supplies stable voltage to LED strips and lighting projects.
- Embedded Systems: Perfect for powering Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other platforms.
How to Use the Module
- Connect Input Power: Use the screw terminals to connect an AC/DC input voltage between 7V and 12V.
- Connect the Output: Securely connect your device to the screw terminals or the male header pins.
- Switch On: Use the integrated On-Off switch to power the module.
- Monitor Status: The LED indicator will light up, showing that the module is outputting 5V DC.
- Ensure Proper Ventilation: Allow space for heat dissipation to ensure optimal performance.
Tips for Optimal Use
- Use input voltage within the specified range to avoid damage to the module.
- Ensure secure connections on both input and output terminals.
- Do not exceed the output current limit of 1A to maintain reliable operation.
- Place the module in a well-ventilated area to optimize thermal management.
Package Contents
- 1 x 5V Voltage Regulator AC/DC to DC Step Down Converter