MT3608 DC-DC 2A Step Up Power Module

MT3608 DC-DC 2A Step Up Power Module is a compact and efficient boost converter module that steps up lower voltages to a higher, stable output. Ideal for battery-powered projects, this module is based on the MT3608 IC and supports input voltages from 2V to 24V, with an adjustable output up to 28V. It is widely used in Arduino, IoT, and DIY electronics where power efficiency is crucial.

Key Features:

• Step-Up Converter: Increases input voltage to a higher output.
• Adjustable Output: Output voltage can be tuned using onboard potentiometer.
• High Efficiency: Up to 93% conversion efficiency under optimal load.
• 2A Output Current: Suitable for moderate power applications.
• Compact Size: Perfect for space-constrained projects and modules.

Technical Specifications:

• Input Voltage Range: 2V to 24V DC
• Output Voltage: 5V to 28V DC (adjustable)
• Maximum Output Current: 2A (recommended < 1.5A for long term use)
• Efficiency: Up to 93%
• Switching Frequency: 1.2 MHz
• Load Regulation: ±0.5%
• Voltage Regulation: ±0.5%

Mechanical Specifications:

• Module Size: Approx. 36mm x 17mm x 14mm
• Weight: Approx. 5g
• PCB Color: Blue
• Connector Type: Solder pads for VIN+, VIN−, VOUT+, VOUT−

Mounting and Usage:

• Mounting: Can be soldered or used on breadboards for prototyping.
• Adjustment: Turn potentiometer clockwise to increase output voltage.
• Cooling: Ensure adequate ventilation under high load conditions.

Pinout and Wiring:

• VIN+ : Input positive voltage terminal
• VIN− : Input ground terminal
• VOUT+ : Boosted output positive voltage terminal
• VOUT− : Output ground terminal

Datasheet and Documentation:

• MT3608 Module Datasheet (PDF)

Applications:

• Battery Boost Converters: Step up 3.7V lithium battery to 5V or 12V.
• Arduino Projects: Power microcontrollers with stable output.
• IoT Devices: Boost power to sensors, radios, and WiFi modules.
• Power Banks: DIY mobile chargers and portable USB output devices.
• LED Lighting: Drive high-power LEDs from low voltage sources.

Equivalent Modules:

• MT3608 Mini Boost: Same IC, ultra-compact size version
• XL6009 Module: Higher current capability and wide range boost converter
• FP6291 Boost: Efficient boost module with lower voltage support

Package Includes:

• 1 x MT3608 DC-DC Step Up Power Module