Pololu 6V Step-up/Step-Down Voltage Regulator S8V9F6
Converts 1.4V-16V input to stable 6V output
Includes over-current and thermal protection
Ensures smooth startup with soft-start feature
Fits standard breadboards and perfboards
Maintains high efficiency at low currents
The Pololu 6V Step-up/Step-Down Voltage Regulator S8V9F6 is an efficient switching regulator designed to convert varying input voltages into a stable 6V output. It accommodates input voltages ranging from 1.4 V to 16 V, making it ideal for battery-powered applications where the battery voltage may fluctuate.
This regulator features under-voltage lockout, over-current protection, and a thermal shutdown to prevent overheating. It also includes a soft-start feature to limit inrush current and ensure a smooth startup. The device is compatible with standard solderless breadboards and perfboards, offering flexibility in various electronic projects.
1x Breakaway 4×1 straight male header strip
1x 4×1 right-angle male header strip
10.2 x 16.5 x 2.6 mm (0.4 x 0.65 x 0.1")
Input voltage range: 1.4 V to 16 V (minimum start-up voltage: 2.7 V)
Output voltage: 6 V with 4% accuracy
Maximum continuous output current: 1 A to 1.5 A when input voltage is near output voltage
Efficiency: 80% to 90%, depending on input voltage and load
No-load quiescent current: under 5 mA
Soft-start feature limits inrush current and gradually ramps output voltage
Over-current protection and over-temperature shutoff
Input under-voltage lockout
Power-saving feature maintains high efficiency at low currents
