PiXtend eIO Hardware Manual
Property
Value
Comment
Type of voltage regulator
switching regulator
step down / buck converter
Switching frequency
52 kHz
fixed frequency, internal oscillator
Input voltage
24 V DC
rated input voltage
19 V DC
minimum input voltage
30 V DC
maximum input voltage
Output voltage
5 V DC
+/- 5 % of the rated output voltage
Output current
max. 0.9 A
Output ripple
typ.: < 10 mV
Energy reserve
according to IEC 61132-2
min. 10 ms
at the rated input voltage
Short circuit and overload
protection
yes
thermally, self-resetting
Cooling
yes
passive heat sink (circuit board)
Reverse polarity protection
yes
up to -30 V
EMC Surge/Burst Protection yes
transil diode, bidirectional
Isolation
no
Status display
LED (green)
labeling: “+5V”
Permissible cable length
< 30 m
Table 13: Technical data - voltage regulator (internal)
Warning!
Only operate PiXtend eIO within the defined voltage and load ranges. A
permanent overload/overvoltage can lead to lasting damage of
electronic components!
6
It is also possible to operate the devices with 12 V DC, but with certain restrictions that are documented
in chapter 6.6
Operation with 12V Supply Voltage
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