UBEC-5V/7A
UBEC-5V/7A
UBEC 5V/7A - High-Current Universal Battery Eliminator Circuit
Power your avionics, FPV gear, and onboard electronics reliably with this 5V/7A UBEC module. Delivering clean, regulated 5V output at up to 7A continuous current, it eliminates the need for separate battery packs. Shipped from Bengaluru with warranty and dedicated maker support from The Tech Depot.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
| Output Voltage | 5V DC (regulated) |
| Output Current (Continuous) | 7A |
| Output Current (Peak) | 8A |
| Input Voltage Range | 6V-26V (2S-6S LiPo) |
| Regulator Type | Switching (DC-DC Step-Down) |
| Efficiency | Up to 92% |
| Output Ripple | 50mV (typical) |
| Weight | 20g |
| Protection Features | Over-current, over-temperature |
| Connector Type | Pre-soldered wires (input and output) |
Why Choose This?
- Rock-Solid Regulation: Unlike cheap linear BECs that overheat and drop voltage under load, this switching UBEC maintains a stable 5V output at high current with up to 92% efficiency - no wasted energy, no thermal throttling.
- 7A Continuous Power: Enough headroom to drive multiple high-demand servos, Raspberry Pi flight computers, HD FPV cameras, and LED strips simultaneously from a single LiPo pack.
- Bengaluru-Based Support: Get fast shipping across India, genuine product warranty, and expert technical guidance from The Tech Depot's team for your drone, robotics, or RC projects.
Project Ideas
- FPV Racing Drone Power Bus: Use the UBEC to supply clean 5V power to your FPV camera, video transmitter, and flight controller from your main 4S or 6S LiPo battery.
- Raspberry Pi Mobile Robot: Run a Raspberry Pi 4 and multiple servo motors from a single LiPo pack without brownouts, enabling autonomous navigation and computer vision projects.
- RC Vehicle Lighting System: Power high-brightness LED strips and onboard electronics in scale RC trucks and crawlers directly from the drive battery with voltage regulation and protection.
What's in the Box
- 1x UBEC 5V/7A Switching Regulator Module
- Pre-soldered input and output wires
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use this with a 6S LiPo battery?
Yes. The UBEC accepts input voltages from 6V to 26V, which covers 2S through 6S LiPo batteries. It will regulate the output to a steady 5V regardless of battery charge level.
Is this UBEC efficient enough to avoid heatsinking?
At moderate loads (under 4A), the switching design runs cool without additional heatsinking. At sustained loads near 7A, ensure adequate airflow or mount it where propwash or ambient ventilation can dissipate heat.
Can I power a Raspberry Pi with this UBEC?
Yes. The 5V/7A output provides more than enough current for a Raspberry Pi 4 (which draws up to 3A under heavy load), leaving ample headroom for connected peripherals like cameras and sensors.
What happens if I exceed the 7A output?
The module includes over-current protection that will limit or shut down the output to prevent damage. However, sustained overloading is not recommended. Size your power budget to stay within the 7A continuous rating.
How does a switching UBEC differ from a linear BEC?
A linear BEC dissipates excess voltage as heat, becoming extremely inefficient at high voltage drops. A switching UBEC converts voltage using high-frequency switching, achieving up to 92% efficiency and generating far less heat.
Can I use this to power digital servos?
Absolutely. Digital servos are notorious for high current spikes. The 7A continuous and 8A peak rating handles multiple digital servos simultaneously, making it ideal for large-scale RC aircraft and robotics applications.
Buy UBEC-5V/7A Online in India
Purchase the UBEC-5V/7A online at The Tech Depot - India's most trusted electronics components store. We deliver across all major cities including Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and Surat. Get the best price on UBEC-5V/7A with fast 1-5 day shipping from our Bengaluru warehouse. All products are 100% authentic, sourced from authorized distributors with 7-day warranty on manufacturing defects.
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