LM2596 Step-Down Adjustable DC-DC Buck Converter Module

Name: LM2596 Step-Down Adjustable DC-DC Buck Converter Module
Brand: Addicore
SKU: AD281

LM2596 Step-Down Adjustable DC-DC Buck Converter Module — Addicore — AD281

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Classic blue LM2596S-ADJ adjustable step-down (buck) DC-DC converter module (Addicore AD281). Multi-turn trimpot sets output from about 1.23 V to 37 V; input 3-40 V; up to 3 A. Four solder pads: IN+, IN-, OUT+, OUT-.

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified

IN+
DC input positive (3-40 V)
Type · PowerVoltage · 3-40V
IN-
DC input negative / ground
Type · Ground
OUT+
adjustable DC output positive (1.23-37 V)
Type · PowerVoltage · 1.23-37V
OUT-
DC output negative / ground
Type · Ground

Pin	Type	Function	Voltage
IN+	Power	DC input positive (3-40 V)	3-40V
IN-	Ground	DC input negative / ground
OUT+	Power	adjustable DC output positive (1.23-37 V)	1.23-37V
OUT-	Ground	DC output negative / ground

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified

Pin details

4 connections

IN+
DC input positive (3-40 V)
PowerVoltage · 3-40V
IN-
DC input negative / ground
Ground
OUT+
adjustable DC output positive (1.23-37 V)
PowerVoltage · 1.23-37V
OUT-
DC output negative / ground
Ground

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