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Re: Secondary DC-DC module for Vision Processing

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Originally Posted by billbo911 View Post
No, I do not see a rule to prevent this. There would be no need for the DROK converter though if we just used a second VRM. The issue is, the VRM is usually driven by a "Boost" converter within the PDB. You would loose that protection if you connected it directly to a WAGO output.
Is that true? The docs for the VRM sure seem to indicate that it is a boost/buck converter all by itself.