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Voltage Regulator Efficiency Test Between Two Controller Iterations

Rovi 67 2 weeks ago
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Comparing an efficiency of two DC-DC buck voltage regulators. The first one is LM2596S producing 5V and the second one is LMR51430 producing 3.3V. The second one is about more than a decade younger design and is about 40% more efficient. I want to thank PCBWay so much for providing these PCBs. Check out their website and get your US$5 welcome coupon for free with your first order https://pcbway.com/g/Dl6AHp 0:00 - intro 0:36 - measure voltage 1:23 - test theory 2:54 - PCBWay 3:49 - test results

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