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LM2596 DC-DC Buck Converter with mounting case

LM2596 DC-DC Buck Converter with mounting case

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LM2596 DC-DC Buck Converter for Model Railways

Achieve precise and efficient power regulation for your model railway with the LM2596 DC-DC Buck Converter. Designed for hobbyists and professionals alike, this reliable converter ensures your track, accessories, and digital systems receive the correct voltage with minimal power loss, resulting in a smoother and more durable setup.

Key Features:

  • Adjustable Output Voltage: The LM2596 allows for an adjustable output voltage range from 1.25V to 35V up to 3A, giving you flexibility to power various components of your model railway, including locomotives, signals, lights, and digital control systems.
  • High Efficiency: Operating with up to 92% efficiency, this buck converter reduces heat generation and energy consumption, helping keep your system cool and efficient.
  • Compact and Robust Design: Its small, durable design fits seamlessly into model railway layouts, providing easy installation without taking up valuable space.
  • Wide Input Range: Capable of accepting an input voltage from 4V to 40V DC, it’s ideal for use with standard model railway power supplies or batteries.
  • Stable Output: The DC-DC Convertor ensures steady, clean power delivery with low ripple and noise, perfect for sensitive digital electronics and maintaining smooth locomotive operation.
  • Overcurrent & Overvoltage Protection: Safeguards your delicate railway components with built-in protection features, preventing damage from unexpected electrical surges or faults.
    Rated at a maximum of 3Amps
  • Heat Dissipation: Equipped with a heatsink for better heat management, ensuring optimal performance even under heavy loads.

Perfect for powering everything from track lights, accessory motors, servos to digital command stations and sound systems, the LM2596 DC-DC Buck Converter provides a reliable, efficient, and cost-effective solution to meet the power needs of your model railway.

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