STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has announced the DCP3603, a monolithic buck DC/DC converter with a 3A supply capability in a compact 3 x 1.6mm footprint. Supporting a wide input voltage range of 3.3V to 36V, it is suitable for applications such as smart meters, home appliances, and industrial 24V equipment. The converter achieves up to 93% efficiency at 600mA load. It is currently in mass production and priced at approximately $0.44 per unit for 1,000-piece orders.

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  • Source: PR Times
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