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    May 2023
    PassThru Boost Controller for High Efficiency, Fast Transient Response Automotive and Industrial Supplies

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    Figure 1. Electrical schematic of the boost converter based on LTC7804 with VIN 6 V to 20 V and VOUT 24 V at 6 A

    ­Boost power supply topology is increasingly popular in automotive and industrial electronics. A significant number of systems require a stable input rail where the upstream supply rail voltage can change significantly. Boost converters can be used to significantly increase application versatility. They enable ne
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    05/01/2023
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