Kia Niro: Low Voltage DC/DC Converter (LDC) / Description and operation

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual / Hybrid Control System / Low Voltage DC/DC Converter (LDC) / Description and operation

Description

Integrated into the HPCU, the Low Voltage DC/DC Converter charges the auxiliary battery as a substitute for the generator by converting high voltage (DC 270V) from the high voltage battery into low voltage (DC 12V).

Specifications

Specification Item Specification Input Voltage (V) 204 - 275.2 Operating Frequency (Hz) Max. 826 ...

Components and components location

Component Location 1. Low Voltage DC/DC Converter (LDC) 2. Power Outlet Terminal (DC 12V) 3. Ground Terminal ...

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