Industry White Paper
Why Using PassThru™ Technology Can Help Extend an Energy Storage System’s Life
July 13, 2023 by Analog Devices
Topics Covered
- Understanding Supercapacitors
- What Is PassThru™ Mode?
- How PassThru™ Mode Extends the Life of an Energy Storage System
White Paper Overview
PassThru™ mode is a controller operation that enables a power source to connect to a load directly. PassThru™ mode is used in buck-boost or boost converters to improve efficiency and electromagnetic compatibility.1,2 This article from Analog Devices explains the benefits of controllers equipped with PassThru™ technology vs. other controllers, as well as how PassThru™ mode can extend the life of an energy storage system and specifically a supercapacitor’s total operating time.
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- Understanding Supercapacitors
- What Is PassThru™ Mode?
- How PassThru™ Mode Extends the Life of an Energy Storage System