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Amelie ACKERMANN
Community Manager
February 18, 2025

Unlock the future of digital power with STM32 MCUs

  • February 18, 2025
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Digital power is transforming the way we design and manage power supplies, offering unprecedented efficiency, flexibility, and control. ST is leading this transformation with cutting-edge solutions and comprehensive support to help engineers fully leverage digital power.

Benefits of digital power

Digital power technology integrates MCUs into power supply designs, enabling advanced features such as:

  • Enhanced efficiency: optimize power conversion and reduce energy losses
  • Precise control: implement sophisticated control algorithms for better performance
  • Flexibility: easily adapt to different applications and requirements
  • Real-time monitoring: continuously monitor and adjust power parameters for optimal operation

ST digital power ecosystem

ST offers a comprehensive digital power ecosystem centered around the STM32 family of MCUs, providing all the tools and resources needed for successful design and implementation.

  • STM32 MCUs: high-performance MCUs with advanced peripherals tailored for
    digital power applications
  • Software tools: comprehensive development environments, including STM32CubeMX and STM32CubeIDE, to streamline your design process
  • Reference designs: proven topologies examples (software and hardware boards) to accelerate your development and reduce time-to-market
  • Extensive documentation: detailed application notes, user manuals, and technical articles to guide you through every step

X-CUBE-DPOWERsoftware expansion package

X-CUBE-DPOWER is a comprehensive software expansion package for STM32Cube, designed to simplify and accelerate the development of digital power applications.

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Key features include

  • Control algorithms for basic and advanced topologies: for instance iTTP PFC with autophase shading or LLC converters in voltage mode
  •  High-resolution timer support through multiple examples and specific documentation
  • Intuitive configuration through CubeMX interface: simplify the design process with user-friendly configuration tools

Discover the potential of digital power with X-CUBE-DPOWER and transform your power supply projects today!

6352988_Biricha Digital Power logo.pngJoin our digital power workshop: To help developers master digital power design, ST offers an exclusive workshop in collaboration with Biricha. This hands-on training provides the skills and knowledge needed to excel in digital power supply and PFC design.

Workshop highlights

  • st-workshop.pngFour days of intensive training: Dive deep into digital power design with structured sessions and practical hands-on lab exercises covering control methods such as voltage mode, peak current mode, and average current mode across several topologies
  • Expert instruction: learn from experienced power supply design engineers
  • Comprehensive materials: receive all necessary software templates, lab notes, and easy-to-program exercises
  • Exclusive software licenses: get a free license for Biricha's Power Supply Design Software ST-WDS and PFC Loop Design Software ST-PLD

Register now.

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First published on Feb 18, 2025