Diodes Incorporated AP1501-K5G-13
| Quantity | Unit Price | Total Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $4.09 | $4.09 |
| 15+ | $3.96 | $59.40 |
| 25+ | $3.87 | $96.75 |
| 50+ | $3.66 | $183.00 |
| 100+ | $3.23 | $323.00 |
| N+ | $0.65 | Price Inquiry |
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| Product attributes | Property Value |
| Manufacturer | Diodes Incorporated |
| Product Series | |
| Packaging | Cut Tape (CT) | Tape & Reel (TR) |
| Function | Step-Down |
| Output Configuration | Positive |
| Topology | Buck |
| Output Type | Adjustable |
| Number of Outputs | 1 |
| Voltage - Input (Min) | 4.5V |
| Voltage - Input (Max) | 40V |
| Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed) | 1.23V |
| Voltage - Output (Max) | 37V |
| Current - Output | 3A |
| Frequency - Switching | 150kHz |
| Synchronous Rectifier | No |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C ~ 125°C (TJ) |
| Grade | - |
| Qualification | - |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | TO-263-6, D2PAK (5 Leads + Tab), TO-263BA |
| Supplier Device Package | TO-263-5 |
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The Diodes Incorporated AP1501-K5G-13 is a 3A buck converter with an adjustable output from 1.23V to 37V. It accepts inputs from 4.5V to 40V, making it suitable for a wide range of power systems. The 150kHz switching frequency ensures reliable operation with standard inductors. The TO-263-6 (D2PAK) package provides excellent thermal performance for continuous 3A loads. This converter is ideal for consumer electronics, automotive systems, and industrial equipment requiring efficient step-down conversion.
- High Current with Thermal Management: 3A output in D2PAK package with exposed tab for effective heat sinking.
- Wide Input Voltage: 4.5V to 40V covers automotive, industrial, and consumer applications.
- Adjustable Output Flexibility: 1.23V to 37V range supports various logic and power rails.
- Cost-Effective Solution: 150kHz operation allows use of economical inductors and capacitors.
Consumer Electronics Power
Step down 12V or 19V adapters to 5V or 3.3V for set-top boxes, routers, and smart home hubs, with 3A supporting multiple peripherals.
Automotive Infotainment
Convert 12V battery power to 5V for head units and displays, with the 40V input rating providing margin for load-dump events.
Industrial Automation
Derive 24V or 12V rails from 36V max supplies for sensors, PLCs, and motor controllers, with the adjustable output offering versatility.
Networking Switches
Power 5V or 3.3V logic from 48V backplanes (with derating), with 3A handling high-port-count ASICs.
LED Strip Lighting
Drive 12V or 24V LED strips from higher voltage supplies, with the D2PAK package dissipating heat efficiently.
Battery Charging Stations
Step down solar panel or adapter voltages to charge 12V lead-acid or Li-ion batteries, with the wide input range handling varying conditions.
- Q: What type of converter is the AP1501-K5G-13?
- A: It is a buck (step-down) DC-DC converter.
- Q: What is the input voltage range?
- A: The input voltage range is from 4.5V to 40V.
- Q: What is the maximum output current?
- A: It can deliver up to 3A of output current.
- Q: What is the output voltage range?
- A: The output is adjustable from 1.23V to 37V.
- Q: What is the switching frequency?
- A: The switching frequency is 150kHz.
- Q: What package is available?
- A: It comes in a TO-263-6 (D2PAK) package.
- Q: What type of converter is the AP1501-K5G-13?
- A: It is a buck (step-down) DC-DC converter.
- Q: What is the input voltage range?
- A: The input voltage range is from 4.5V to 40V.
- Q: What is the maximum output current?
- A: It can deliver up to 3A of output current.
- Q: What is the output voltage range?
- A: The output is adjustable from 1.23V to 37V.
- Q: What is the switching frequency?
- A: The switching frequency is 150kHz.
- Q: What package is available?
- A: It comes in a TO-263-6 (D2PAK) package.

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