Overview: Type-C USB Step-Up Boost Converter Module 5V 2A
The Type-C USB Step-Up Boost Converter Module 5V 2A is a compact, high-efficiency power module that converts low-voltage sources into a stable 5V DC output via a USB Type-C port. Designed for battery-powered and portable electronics, this module is ideal for powering microcontrollers, wireless modules, sensors and other 5V devices in DIY, robotics and portable applications.
Key Features
- Input voltage range: 2.5-4.2V DC (compatible with single-cell Li-ion/LiPo cells)
- Fixed output: 5V DC for USB devices and 5V electronics
- Output current: Up to 2A (maximum)
- USB Type-C interface for easy connection to USB devices and cables
- High conversion efficiency with stable voltage regulation for reliable operation
- Compact, lightweight PCB design for easy integration into projects
- Protection features: over-current and short-circuit protection
Technical Specifications
- Model: Type-C USB Step-Up Boost Converter Module
- Input: 2.5-4.2V DC
- Output: Fixed 5V DC
- Maximum output current: 2A
- Interface: USB Type-C port
- Mounting: PCB module (solder pads for input and ground available)
Applications and Compatibility
This boost converter is well suited for a variety of projects and uses, including:
- Powering Arduino, ESP8266, ESP32 and similar microcontroller boards
- Portable power banks and USB-powered gadgets
- Robotics modules and sensor hubs
- Battery-powered DIY electronics and IoT prototypes
Safety, Installation and Integration Tips
- Observe polarity when wiring the input from a battery or power source. Incorrect polarity can damage the module.
- For continuous loads close to 2A, ensure adequate heat dissipation and use quality wiring to minimize voltage drop.
- Use a protected single-cell Li-ion/LiPo battery (2.5-4.2V) and follow safe battery handling practices.
- Test the output voltage under load before connecting sensitive electronics to confirm stable 5V output.
- If you need a USB-A output, use a Type-C to USB-A adapter or cable rated for the required current.
Why Choose This Module
This Type-C USB boost converter is a practical solution when you need reliable 5V power from low-voltage battery sources. Its USB Type-C port simplifies connections to modern devices and the module’s small footprint and protection features make it ideal for portable and space-constrained projects.
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