MC1584 dropout voltage

Hi barryklein,

I would suggest looking at the MP8860 (MP8860 | 2.8 - 22V VIN, 1A IOUT, 4-Switch,Integrated Buck-Boost Converter with I2C Interface | MPS)
This is a 2.8V-22V, 1A synchronous buck-boost with I2C interface.

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