2026-04-08T11:43:52Z https://yabu.me Aeroengineer1 https://yabu.me/npub1vqn87vdn6jdzzahhpc2n9k69gglrzwe6kn26tp8a5wd8agrv4yzqemnyc3 https://mastobucket.hackaday.social/accounts/avatars/109/537/064/619/872/198/original/d6da6f98aeb55fd3.jpeg https://mastobucket.hackaday.social/accounts/avatars/109/537/064/619/872/198/original/d6da6f98aeb55fd3.jpeg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz4c3lxcsduks2xhs8qkw5tufx2gke632ytcj7c6t43lu24svf6kszypszvle3k02f5gtk7u8p2vkmg4pruvfm826dtfvylk3e5l4qdj5sg8qhfuc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0fnwud65566h2emqduj5y3xqzvdq8q0xl7gltl5z8jwfarff9kxcagq3jg'>nevent1q…q3jg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>If I could have asked for a change it would have been that they included two small, unconnected pads opposite of the functional pads. These could have made for some nice mechanical hold down features for using it as a SMT part.<br/> <img src="https://mastobucket.hackaday.social/media_attachments/files/116/236/646/815/421/797/original/d69410ae4f3b000b.png"> <br/> 2026-03-16T03:08:00Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf78gdjl8ymjh4y2amnjc42xrnf239xqd4ljevqnfwxhsyenyw5rgzypszvle3k02f5gtk7u8p2vkmg4pruvfm826dtfvylk3e5l4qdj5sg2wsyqh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8vf3dq8me75knjnc38ywg33mq7hdjcdyqerjq9e40w7qf7esnetg6n4x50'>nevent1q…4x50</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I may just go with this. It is the right size, I can make it semi surface mountable, good price, and good documentation.<br/> <img src="https://mastobucket.hackaday.social/media_attachments/files/116/236/411/682/456/126/original/b3b8472e1cc12059.png"> <br/> 2026-03-16T02:08:41Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8vf3dq8me75knjnc38ywg33mq7hdjcdyqerjq9e40w7qf7esnetgzypszvle3k02f5gtk7u8p2vkmg4pruvfm826dtfvylk3e5l4qdj5sgsjkufc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw87wtp68ycqyztu6dv58fkfdc7tc5k7ql0h377ty7ergrqt0neuc5z5j7w'>nevent1q…5j7w</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I may just go and get a prebuilt breakout board style. I was just hoping to save a bit of space. 2026-03-16T01:26:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf3rw9g4c386vs4qd76krj5krg59769w8rhantxwsn8sp8h5z0dxszypszvle3k02f5gtk7u8p2vkmg4pruvfm826dtfvylk3e5l4qdj5sgm76g62 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrr0hks00zlf5spppysq0rgzan978vgkcqk6a696tww9caz5ft3wq0p7qtn'>nevent1q…7qtn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That would definitely work albeit overkill for this effort that I am doing. I will have to tuck it away as a part to use for a future project. 2026-03-16T01:18:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsz7svvzqf0rdp854086e3g74jmrn7rnk3eflyzc2c8fp0sa2q5m3czypszvle3k02f5gtk7u8p2vkmg4pruvfm826dtfvylk3e5l4qdj5sgeyqfds Anyone have a favorite surface mount power module?<br/>Requirements:<br/>-SMD<br/>-No other components required for functionality (no resistors, external caps, filters, etc)<br/>-5v, 500-900mA output<br/>-12v input<br/> <img src="https://mastobucket.hackaday.social/media_attachments/files/116/236/074/967/577/977/original/d20f6148e96889a8.png"> <br/> <img src="https://mastobucket.hackaday.social/media_attachments/files/116/236/087/968/066/331/original/f90137c5041eab71.png"> <br/> 2026-03-16T00:46:30Z