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Voltage Regulator

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Electronic control circuit sensing battery voltage and modulating field current to hold alternator output at 13.5–14.5V DC. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Voltage Regulator parts and their functions

5 top-level parts · 5 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Voltage Regulator parts diagram: 1 microcontroller, 2 voltage sense network, 3 field drive transistor, 4 SMD passive (R/C/L), 5 bare PCB. 5 parts in 5 top-level items.
Voltage Regulator parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Microcontroller 1× Microcontroller or analog regulator IC monitoring voltage feedback
2 Voltage Sense Network 1× Voltage divider and comparator detecting over/under voltage
3 Field Drive Transistor 1× Transistor or MOSFET switch controlling rotor field coil current
4 SMD Passive (R/C/L) 1× Filtering and timing capacitors, pull-up/pull-down resistors
5 Bare PCB 1× Control board mounted inside alternator housing near slip rings

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Bill of materials for Voltage Regulator

5 top-level lines · 5 rows shown · 5 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Microcontroller mcu 1× 1 · part
2 Voltage Sense Network vehicle-alternator-voltage-sense-circuit 1× 1 · part
3 Field Drive Transistor vehicle-alternator-field-driver 1× 1 · part
4 SMD Passive (R/C/L) smd-passives 1× 1 · part
5 Bare PCB pcb-bare 1× 1 · part

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Where the voltage regulator is used

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Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
flex.com ↗ Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
dixoninfo.com ↗ Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
bydelectronic.com ↗ Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗
Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks