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EPC releases compact, high-efficiency 180W GaN buck converter evaluation board for USB PD applications

What happened

EPC has released the EPC91109, a 180W GaN-based buck converter evaluation board targeting USB PD 3.1 applications. The board is designed to showcase the performance of eGaN FETs in compact, high-power designs for laptops and portable devices. Neutral: This is a standard product demonstration tool with no immediate impact on supply, demand, or pricing for GaN components.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 15/100

Affected components and suppliers

GaN FETsPower Management ICs

Efficient Power Conversion Corp (EPC)

EPC91109

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Source and time

Source: Semiconductor Today · 6/24/2025 · View original source

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EPC releases compact, high-efficiency 180W GaN buck converter evaluation board for USB PD applications

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