1 EEVblog #110 - Let's Design a DC to DC Switchmode Converter
Dave Jones walks through designing a switch-mode supply around the MC34063, often pointed to as a hands-on introduction to buck and boost converters.
Topic
boost converter
7 videos. Ranked by independent recommendations, not by views.
2 Boost Converters and Buck Converters: Power Electronics
Animated explanation of buck and boost converters that builds up from flawed designs, showing voltage as height and current as arrows; recommended for intuition about inductors.
3 How to make a super bright LED light panel (for video work etc)
DIY Perks builds a bright battery-powered LED panel for video work; people copy the design and ask how its potentiometer and resistor set the converter's output range.
4 How Boost Converters Work (DC-DC Step-Up) - Electronics Intermediate 1
Explains how a DC-DC boost converter steps voltage up with an inductor, switch and diode; the usual link for people puzzling over cheap USB step-up modules.
5 DIY Buck/Boost Converter (Flyback) || How to step up/down DC voltage efficiently
Recommended as a dependable explanation of how buck and boost converters change DC voltage, useful if you want to build one rather than buy a module.
6 DC-DC Boost converter tutorial
A short, intuitive introduction to how a boost converter raises voltage, recommended to anyone who needs the basics before building or choosing one.
7 DIY Boost Converter || How to step up DC voltage efficiently
Cited as a hands-on build of a small step-up boost converter driven by an ATtiny85, used as a reference for DIY power conversion.
