Mini560 12V 5A DC-DC Buck Converter – Step-Down Voltage Regulator Module

The Mini560 12V Buck Converter is a compact, high-efficiency DC-DC step-down (buck) voltage regulator module designed to convert a higher input voltage to a stable 12V DC output. Featuring a synchronous rectifier control chip and an integrally molded power inductor, this module delivers up to 5A output current with excellent efficiency and minimal heat generation. Its ultra-small footprint and lightweight design make it ideal for space-constrained embedded systems, RC models, drones, robotics, and portable electronics projects.

Key Features

• 12V fixed output voltage
• Up to 5A maximum output current
• High-efficiency synchronous rectification
• Ultra-compact and lightweight design
• Integrally molded power inductor for reliability
• 500kHz switching frequency for stable output
• Low quiescent current consumption
• Wide input voltage range compatibility
• Suitable for high-drain battery-powered applications
• Easy to integrate into PCB or breadboard projects

Technical Specifications

Applications

• RC airplanes, helicopters, and drones
• Quadcopters and FPV systems
• RC cars and boats
• Robotics and automation projects
• DIY electronics and embedded systems
• Camera power supplies and monitor power
• Car power and communications equipment
• Mobile power banks and battery-powered devices

Important Notes

• Ensure input voltage is at least 2V higher than the 12V output (minimum 14V input).
• Use additional heatsinking or cooling if operating continuously above 3A.
• Verify input polarity before connecting to avoid damage.
• Do not exceed the maximum input voltage of 32VDC.
• Large capacitive loads (>220µF) may trigger over-current protection on startup.
• Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.