Diodes Incorporated AP1501-50K5G-13

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Manufacturer Diodes Incorporated
Product Series
Packaging Factory | Cut Tape (CT)
Function Step-Down
Output Configuration Positive
Topology Buck
Output Type Fixed
Number of Outputs 1
Voltage - Input (Min) 4.5V
Voltage - Input (Max) 40V
Voltage - Output (Min/Fixed) 5V
Voltage - Output (Max) -
Current - Output 3A
Frequency - Switching 150kHz
Synchronous Rectifier No
Operating Temperature -20°C ~ 85°C (TA)
Grade -
Qualification -
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case TO-263-6, D2PAK (5 Leads + Tab), TO-263BA
Supplier Device Package TO-263-5
ROHS RoHS Compliant - Hazardous Substance Free Electronic Components | HQICKEY

The Diodes Incorporated AP1501-50K5G-13 is a high-current step-down buck converter delivering a fixed 5V output from input voltages ranging from 4.5V to 40V. It supports up to 3A of continuous load current with a fixed 150kHz switching frequency, balancing efficiency and component size. The TO-263-6 (D2PAK) package provides excellent power dissipation for surface-mount designs. This converter is ideal for USB charging, industrial, automotive, and networking applications requiring a robust 5V supply.

  • High 3A Output Current: Supports demanding loads like USB hubs and motor drivers.
  • Wide Input Range (4.5V-40V): Works with 5V, 12V, 24V, and 48V rails.
  • Fixed 150kHz Frequency: Reduces external component size while maintaining efficiency.
  • D2PAK Package: Excellent thermal performance for high-current operation.

High-Current 5V USB Charging Hubs

With 3A output capability, the AP1501-50K5G-13 can power multiple USB ports simultaneously from a 12V or 24V adapter, providing fast charging for tablets and phones.

Industrial Motor Control Boards

Its 40V input range and 3A output make it suitable for powering logic and driver circuits in motor controllers used in factory automation and robotics.

Automotive Infotainment Systems

This buck converter steps down 12V battery voltage to a stable 5V rail for head units, displays, and audio processors, handling the high current demands of modern infotainment.

Networking Switches and Routers

For 24V or 48V powered networking equipment, the AP1501 provides a 5V/3A supply for FPGAs, ASICs, and high-speed transceivers, ensuring reliable data throughput.

LED Strip Lighting Power

Its 3A current capability allows driving high-power 5V LED strips directly from a 12V supply, simplifying installation in signage and architectural lighting.

Q: What type of converter is the AP1501-50K5G-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: The maximum output current is 3A.
Q: What is the switching frequency?
A: The switching frequency is fixed at 150kHz.
Q: What is the output voltage?
A: The output voltage is fixed at 5V.
Q: What package is available?
A: It comes in a TO-263-6 (D2PAK) package.
Base Product Number : AP1501
150kHz 3A 4.5V-40V Automotive Buck DC-DC Converter Industrial TO-263-6 USB Charging
Q: What type of converter is the AP1501-50K5G-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: The maximum output current is 3A.
Q: What is the switching frequency?
A: The switching frequency is fixed at 150kHz.
Q: What is the output voltage?
A: The output voltage is fixed at 5V.
Q: What package is available?
A: It comes in a TO-263-6 (D2PAK) package.