Buck regulator's feedback voltage far lower than expected
Datasheets: Buck regulator: AOZ2261NQI-12 Inductor: PQ2614BLA-150KI am using the buck regulator to convert 24V down to 12V. However, I am seeing weird behavior where VFB is much lower than expected....
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This is the circuit:Formula correction according to @Puk. (Shout out to Puk!)$$V_{in} g_{m1} + \frac{V_{o}} {r_{o1}} = (V_{in} - V_o) s C - \frac{V_o} {r_{o2}}$$$$\Rightarrow \frac{V_o} {V_{in}} =...
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Here is my circuit in LTspice.The frequency ac is here.This is DC with .op command. --- MOSFET Transistors ---Name: m1Model: nmos-shId: 1.91e-04Vgs: 7.96e-01Vds: 9.03e-01Vbs: 0.00e+00Vth:...
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Here is my circuit in LTspice.The frequency AC is here:This is DC with .op command.--- MOSFET Transistors ---Name: m1Model: nmos-shId: 1.91e-04Vgs: 7.96e-01Vds: 9.03e-01Vbs: 0.00e+00Vth: 4.00e-01Vdsat:...
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I am simulating a simple constant-current source using LTSpice:In simulation and on the breadboard, this works as expected: U1 controls the M1 gate voltage, the voltage across R1 is a constant 5 V, and...
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