Tag: solenoid

Half-Bridge with Ultra-Precise Current Sense Feedback for Solenoid

A Half-bridge converter is widely used in applications such as DC-DC converters, switch mode power supplies, inverters, motor drivers, resistive loads, and solenoid drivers. This project consists of an IR2104 Half-bridge driver chip, 2 x DPAK MOSFETS, and an INA293 precision current...

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Solenoid, Relay, Valve Driver with Current Regulation

The project presented here is a PWM current driver for solenoids, Relays, and valves. The board will regulate the current with a well-controlled waveform to activate and reduce power dissipation at the same time. The solenoid current is ramped up fast to ensure the opening of the...

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Power-Saving PWM Solenoid Controller

The project described here is a power-saving pulse-width modulator (PWM) controller for solenoids with an internal supply regulator. The board is based on the DRV110 IC which is a PWM current controller which is specifically designed for solenoid and relay applications. The project...

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PWM Solenoid and Valve Driver using DRV103

This tiny module is a PWM Solenoid and Valve driver using the Texas instrument’s DRV103 low-side DMOS power switch, employing a pulse-width modulated (PWM) output. Its rugged design is optimized for driving electromechanical devices such as valves, solenoids, relays, actuators,...

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