Hacks of Electronics
Let’s explore various types of chopper circuits with their working and applications. Chopper circuit is a power electronic device that converts a fixed DC voltage into a variable DC voltage. It’s a type of DC-DC Converter which operates by turning ON and OFF a high-speed switch that connects and disconnects the load from the supply at […]
In this article, we’ll explore the SPWM inverter block diagram, its operation and break down the components in detail to understand the working. Inverter systems are critical in various applications, including renewable energy systems, solar power systems, electric motor drives, backup power supplies, and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). A well-designed inverter system ensures seamless transition […]
The SG3525 is a versatile PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) controller IC commonly present in inverter circuits to convert DC to AC at either 50Hz or 60Hz. Here’s a PWM based SG3525 inverter circuit with working. 1. Components Required: SG3525A PWM Controller IC N-channel MOSFETs (e.g., IRF3205) or IGBTs Transformers (Center-tapped, depending on the required output […]
The Universal DC-DC Buck & Boost Converter Circuit with UC3843 is a versatile circuit that can be used to either boost or buck a DC voltage, depending on the specific configuration. The UC3843 is a popular PWM (Pulse Width Modulation) controller IC used for these types of converters because of its high performance and ease […]
A boost converter circuit is a DC-DC power converter that steps up voltage from its input to its output while stepping down current. It’s widely used in applications where a higher output voltage is required from a lower input voltage, such as in battery-operated devices. One of the simplest ways to design a boost converter […]
Solar energy has emerged as one of the most viable and sustainable energy sources in recent years. As the world grapples with the consequences of climate change and seeks to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels, solar panels have become a critical component of the global energy transition. This comprehensive guide explores the different types […]