Quote Originally Posted by michelrietveld View Post
i will measure the current at 5V to see how much the tec and driver need.

Michel
That would be helpful

Quote Originally Posted by j4cbo
Uh, the calculation you gave ((Vi - Vo) * I = Pd) is only applicable to linear regulators.


Well, it sounds like you're the expert on buck converters, so I'll take your word for it