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- From: schaefer@koh-sun1.usc.edu (Peter Schaefer)
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- Subject: Re: Voltage regulator
- Date: 22 Nov 1992 20:12:03 -0800
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- In article <By402w.7uE@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>, tron@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Tron R.) writes:
- |> I have posted a note earlier about converting a 9V dc source to 12V dc. It
- |> turns out that I need to go from 9v to a stable output in the 7.5v to 8v
- |> range. I am thinking about using using a voltage regulator ic. Does anyone
- |> know of any Volt Reg. that will handle such a small input/output
- |> differential?
- |>
- |> Or is using a volt. reg. a bad idea for what I'm trying to do?
- |>
- |> Thanks in advance.
- |> Tron
- |>
- |> P.S. I want to thank all the people that responded to my first posting. It
- |> means a lot to a beginner like me.
- Try a zener diode and a resistor and capacitor or two.
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