The AM1DS-0512DZ is a DC/DC converter manufactured by Aimtec. It is a 5 Watt, 12V input, single output device with a wide input voltage range of 9V to 36V. It has a wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C, provides over-voltage, over-current, over-temperature protection and remote on/off capability. It has a 4:1 input voltage range, with a minimum output of 3.3V up to a max output of 5V, and a calculated efficiency of up to 83%. It is a poly-phase step-down converter, with a maximum current output of 1A, a no-load input current of 40mA, and a maximum ripple and noise of 100 mVpp. The device is rated for input to output isolation voltage of 1500Vdc, and has a built-in filter for compliance with CISPR22/EN55022.