![12V to 5V gate converter schenatic](https://wby12p2ks.homepage.t-online.de/wrdprs/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/12V_2_5V_front-372x1024.jpg)
This utility module converts a 12V gate to a 5V gate. It is needed when you have a module with 12V gate output and your receiving module only accepts 5V gate voltage.
Specs and features
- Converts 12V gate to 5V gate
- Runs on +/-12V
The documentation and the Gerber files for download can be found in my website.
![12V 2 5V gate converter schematic](https://wby12p2ks.homepage.t-online.de/wrdprs/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/12V_2_5V_090_schematic-1024x709.png)
The 12V input is divided down with the input voltage divider to 5V and buffered.
![12V 2 5V gate converter populated PCB](https://wby12p2ks.homepage.t-online.de/wrdprs/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/12V_2_5V_090_PCB-1024x444.jpg)
![12V 2 5V gate converter side view](https://wby12p2ks.homepage.t-online.de/wrdprs/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/12V_2_5V_side-227x1024.jpg)