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20 Amp Variable Power Supply using LM317

20 Amp Variable Power Supply using LM317

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  •  November 18, 2020
  •  20 Amp Variable Power Supply using LM317
  •  Posted by Marcel at 5:51 am
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  •  Power Supply
  •  Tagged with: 2N3055, LM317

20 Amp variable power supply with an output voltage from 1.5 to 15 volts using the LM317 regulator and 4 2N3055 power transistors to amplify the current capacity

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12V to 9V DC Converter Circuit Diagram (PCB)

12V to 9V DC Converter Circuit Diagram (PCB)

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  •  November 17, 2020
  •  12V to 9V DC Converter Circuit Diagram (PCB)
  •  Posted by Marcel at 12:28 pm
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  •  Power Supply
  •  Tagged with: PCB, zener

This 12V to 9V DC converter is very useful for powering 9V DC devices in a car that uses 12V battery. The maximum current consumption allowed by this circuit is 0.8 amps.

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1.5 v Joule Thief Circuit with no Toroid Coil

1.5 v Joule Thief Circuit with no Toroid Coil

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  •  November 4, 2020
  •  1.5 v Joule Thief Circuit with no Toroid Coil
  •  Posted by Marcel at 3:16 pm
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This 1.5 V Joule Thief circuit can turn ON one LED. The circuit do not use a toroid coil, but it is possible to turn on a common red, green or yellow LED

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LM350 Adjustable Voltage Regulator (Variable Power Supply)

LM350 Adjustable Voltage Regulator (Variable Power Supply)

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  •  October 8, 2020
  •  LM350 Adjustable Voltage Regulator (Variable Power Supply)
  •  Posted by Marcel at 10:59 am
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This variable power supply uses the LM350 adjustable voltage regulator and can deliver 1.25 to 16 volts and a maximum current of 3 amps.

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9VDC Power Supply using Zener and Transistor

9VDC Power Supply using Zener and Transistor

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  •  September 30, 2020
  •  9VDC Power Supply using Zener and Transistor
  •  Posted by Marcel at 7:55 am
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  •  Power Supply
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This Power source can be used to power circuits or electronic devices that would normally use a 9 volt battery, saving us the cost of the battery while being used at home.

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4 Amp Variable Power Supply with 3 LM317

4 Amp Variable Power Supply with 3 LM317

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  •  September 1, 2020
  •  4 Amp Variable Power Supply with 3 LM317
  •  Posted by Marcel at 12:28 pm
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4 Amp Variable Power Supply with 3 LM317 voltage regulators and a LM308 precision operational amplifier. Output voltage from 1.25 to 30 volts.

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4 Amp Variable Power Supply Using the LM317

4 Amp Variable Power Supply Using the LM317

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  •  August 18, 2020
  •  4 Amp Variable Power Supply Using the LM317
  •  Posted by Marcel at 2:41 pm
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This variable power supply using an LM317 and a boost transistor can be useful when we need more current than the 1.5 amps that an LM317 can provide.

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12V 1A Power Supply Circuit

12V 1A Power Supply Circuit

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  •  May 8, 2019
  •  12V 1A Power Supply Circuit
  •  Posted by Marcel at 10:31 am
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This 12V 1A power supply using zener diode and transistors allows us to obtain an output of approximately 11.4 volts with a very small percentage variation for a wide variety of loads.

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15V Power Source ON delay circuit

15V Power Source ON delay circuit

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  •  September 10, 2018
  •  15V Power Source ON delay circuit
  •  Posted by Marcel at 10:12 am
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15V power source ON delay using LM317. This circuit uses the LM317 voltage regulator. It also uses a transistor and an a electrolytic capacitor

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12V to -12V DC converter circuit using 555

12V to -12V DC converter circuit using 555

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  •  April 16, 2018
  •  12V to -12V DC converter circuit using 555
  •  Posted by Marcel at 2:30 pm
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  •  Power Supply
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This 12 VDC to -12 VDC converter circuit gives -12VDC (negative 12 volts) from a power source of + 12VDC (positive 12 volts), with very few components.

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