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06.22.2009, 12:12 PM

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Originally Posted by BrianG View Post
Can you define "working harder" because from my testing, it appears that for a given load, higher input voltages (to a degree) yields highest efficiency.
Yes, it yields higher efficiency, but it's harder on the parts due to higher partial currents -- even though the average current is lower, the I^2R losses are higher in the FETs.


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