Step-Up Voltage Regulators

Boost converters generate a regulated output voltage that is higher than the input voltage. For quick comparison, the following table shows some of the key stats for the regulators in this category:

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	Pololu item #: 2115 Price: $3.95 Quantity:
Pololu 5V Step-Up Voltage Regulator U3V12F5 The compact (0.32"×0.515") U3V12F5 switching step-up (or boost) voltage regulator takes an input voltage as low as 2.5 V and efficiently boosts it to 5 V. The pins have a 0.1" spacing, making this board compatible with standard solderless breadboards and perfboards.

	Pololu item #: 2116 Price: $3.95 Quantity:
Pololu 9V Step-Up Voltage Regulator U3V12F9 The compact (0.32"×0.515") U3V12F9 switching step-up (or boost) voltage regulator takes an input voltage as low as 2.5 V and efficiently boosts it to 9 V. The pins have a 0.1" spacing, making this board compatible with standard solderless breadboards and perfboards.

	Pololu item #: 2117 Price: $3.95 Quantity:
Pololu 12V Step-Up Voltage Regulator U3V12F12 The compact (0.32"×0.515") U3V12F12 switching step-up (or boost) voltage regulator takes an input voltage as low as 2.5 V and efficiently boosts it to 12 V. The pins have a 0.1" spacing, making this board compatible with standard solderless breadboards and perfboards.

	Pololu item #: 2114 Price: $4.95 Quantity:
Pololu 3.3V Step-Up Voltage Regulator NCP1402 This compact step-up (or boost) regulator generates 3.3 V from voltages as low as 0.8 V and delivers up to 200 mA, making it perfect for powering small 3.3 V electronics projects from one or two NiMH, NiCd, or alkaline cells.

	Pololu item #: 798 Price: $4.95 Quantity:
Pololu 5V Step-Up Voltage Regulator NCP1402 This compact step-up (or boost) regulator generates 5 V from voltages as low as 0.8 V and delivers up to 200 mA, making it perfect for powering small 5 V electronics projects from 1 to 3 NiMH, NiCd, or alkaline cells or from a single lithium-ion cell.

	Pololu item #: 799 Price: $11.95 Quantity:
Pololu Adjustable Boost Regulator 4-25V This powerful, adjustable boost regulator can generate an output voltage as high as 25 V from an input voltage as low as 1.5 V, all in a small, 0.42" x 0.88" x 0.23" package. A trimmer potentiometer lets you set the boost regulator’s output voltage to a value between 4 and 25 V.

	Pololu item #: 791 Price: $11.95 Quantity:
Pololu Adjustable Boost Regulator 2.5-9.5V This powerful, adjustable boost regulator can generate an output voltage as high as 9.5 V from an input voltage as low as 1.5 V, all in a tiny, 0.42" x 0.88" x 0.23" package. A trimmer potentiometer lets you set the boost regulator’s output voltage to a value between 2.5 and 9.5 V.