Quick Answer
Calculate Buck Converter Inductor Voltage Balance Output Voltage Calculator
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Result Interpretation
Buck Converter Inductor Voltage Balance Output Voltage Calculator computes Inductor Output Voltage (DC Component) in V using the defined engineering formula and the input values provided.
Worked Example
Verified calculation
Given:
- Switch Duty Cycle = 0.5
- Input DC Voltage = 24
- Output Voltage Ripple (P-P) = 0.08
Expected Result:
- Inductor Output Voltage (DC Component) = 11.96
Engineering Interpretation:
Under the given input conditions, the calculated result is: Inductor Output Voltage (DC Component) = 11.96 V.
The actual numerical result is computed by the Runtime engine using the persisted tool definition. The values shown here come from automatically validated test cases.
Formula / Method
DC Component = switch duty cycle * input dc voltage - P-P * 0.5Formula family: formula_powerelectronics_power_inductor_output_voltage_calculator
Variables
| Symbol | Label | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| input_duty_cycle | Switch Duty Cycle | INPUT | Switch Duty Cycle |
| input_input_voltage | Input DC Voltage | INPUT | Input DC Voltage |
| input_ripple_voltage_peak_to_peak | Output Voltage Ripple (P-P) | INPUT | Output Voltage Ripple (P-P) |
| Inductor Output Voltage (DC Component) | Inductor Output Voltage (DC Component) | OUTPUT | Inductor Output Voltage (DC Component) |
Calculation Steps
- Enter the switch duty cycle in 1.
- Enter the input dc voltage in V.
- Enter the output voltage ripple (p-p) in V.
- Step 1: Compute inductor output voltage (dc component).
- Read the inductor output voltage (dc component) (V) from the results.
Engineering Summary
Calculate Buck Converter Inductor Voltage Balance Output Voltage Calculator
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this calculator calculate?
The Buck Converter Inductor Voltage Balance Output Voltage Calculator estimates Inductor Output Voltage (DC Component) based on the input parameters you provide
Why is input dc voltage important in this calculation?
input dc voltage is directly proportional to inductor output voltage (dc component). When you enter input dc voltage in V, the calculator uses it in the engineering formula to compute the output
How should I interpret the result inductor output voltage (dc component)?
The calculator outputs inductor output voltage (dc component) in V. The result is computed directly from the input values using the defined engineering formula
What units should I use for the inputs?
Enter each value in the units shown next to the input field: Input DC Voltage (V), Output Voltage Ripple (P-P) (V). Make sure all inputs use the specified units for consistent results
What assumptions does this calculator use?
This calculator uses automatically validated engineering formulas. Results are approximate and should be validated against site-specific conditions, applicable codes, and professional engineering judgment
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