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The LM2596 Buck Converter Module<\/strong> is a compact DC-DC step-down regulator that allows you to efficiently convert higher DC voltages to lower ones. It provides an adjustable output voltage from 1.25V to 35V<\/strong> with input voltages up to 40V<\/strong>, making it suitable for powering Arduino boards, ESP32 modules, sensors, LED strips, and battery charging applications.<\/p>\n

Built around the LM2596S<\/strong> switching regulator IC, this module delivers up to 3A output current<\/strong> and features an onboard potentiometer<\/strong> to fine-tune the output voltage. The power and output LEDs<\/strong> make it easy to monitor operation. It\u2019s widely used in embedded power systems, robotics, and portable electronic designs where energy efficiency is critical.<\/p>\n

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    Input Voltage:<\/strong> 4V \u2013 40V DC<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Output Voltage:<\/strong> 1.25V \u2013 35V DC (adjustable)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Output Current:<\/strong> Up to 3A (recommended \u22642A continuous)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Conversion Efficiency:<\/strong> Up to 92%<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Switching Frequency:<\/strong> 150kHz<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Size:<\/strong> Approx. 43mm \u00d7 21mm \u00d7 14mm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Onboard potentiometer<\/strong> for output voltage adjustment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    LED indicators<\/strong> for power and output status<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Short-circuit and thermal protection<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Applications:<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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      Power supply for Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Battery-powered devices<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Robotics and automation circuits<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      IoT devices and embedded systems<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      LED lighting and small motor controllers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      A high-efficiency adjustable voltage regulator module based on the LM2596 chip, used to step down DC voltage with excellent stability and power conversion efficiency. Perfect for DIY electronics, robotics, IoT, and embedded systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":144,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"postBodyCss":"","postBodyMargin":[],"postBodyPadding":[],"postBodyBackground":{"backgroundType":"classic","gradient":""}},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[69,67,68],"product_tag":[75,76,71,74,70,73,72],"class_list":{"0":"post-165","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-dc-dc-converters","7":"product_cat-power-modules","8":"product_cat-voltage-regulators","9":"product_tag-adjustable-power-supply","10":"product_tag-arduino-power","11":"product_tag-buck-converter","12":"product_tag-dc-power-module","13":"product_tag-lm2596","14":"product_tag-step-down-converter","15":"product_tag-voltage-regulator","17":"first","18":"instock","19":"taxable","20":"shipping-taxable","21":"purchasable","22":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamtechtechnologies.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamtechtechnologies.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamtechtechnologies.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamtechtechnologies.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamtechtechnologies.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamtechtechnologies.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamtechtechnologies.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=165"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamtechtechnologies.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=165"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamtechtechnologies.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}