5.1 Common Mistakes in DC/DC Designs: Basics of Buck Converters, Converter Capabilities & Part Selection

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February 13, 2018

This training series covers a number of common mistakes in point-of-load DC/DC converter design and testing. In this video, we will review the buck converter and explore considerations for converter capabilities and part selection in DC/DC designs.

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5.1 Common Mistakes in DC/DC Designs: Basics of Buck Converters, Converter Capabilities & Part Selection

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