The AM1A-0505SZ is a 5W single output commercial grade dc-dc converter produced by Aimtec. It has an operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, meaning it is suitable for industrial and rugged applications. It has a wide input voltage range of 4.5 to 9.0 Volts, making it suitable for use with a variety of different battery packs. It has a wide variety of output voltages available, ranging from 3.3 to 24V. It has a high efficiency output of up to 88%, as well as tight regulation of 1.5%. It has a remote sense feature, allowing for voltage compensation across long cable runs. It also has a wide variety of protection features, including over-current limit and over-voltage protection. Finally, it has a high ruggedness rating of EN55022 Class B, making it reliable in even the most adverse environmental conditions.