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My 5V Supply

Monday, September 28, 2009 11:26:37 AM

I spent most of my weekend making this power-supply and writing about how to make it!

Output

Its a very simple circuit actually, but still caused me a lot of trouble to assemble. Mainly because I was working at night and very sleepy..... p

Here is another picture of it:


It uses a Pi-filter to filter the voltage then a LM7805 IC to regulate the output.
Here is how to make it for yourself: http://bit.ly/17eEF3

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Comments

slackwrdave Monday, September 28, 2009 12:47:01 PM

I like wires and circuit boards. up

Adele BrandSittingFox Tuesday, September 29, 2009 5:45:01 PM

Electricity and sleep doesn't seem a good combination! bigeyes But, glad it worked - well done!

daxonmacs Wednesday, September 30, 2009 10:36:56 AM

It looks neat.
I must admit I'm totally oblivious when it comes to circuits.
You seem to know your way around with those.

Mad Scientistqlue Thursday, October 1, 2009 2:42:48 AM

p. Nice neat analogue regulator! up.

LéazzBabyJay99 Sunday, October 4, 2009 5:05:27 AM

up cool

solidcopper Saturday, October 10, 2009 6:05:25 AM

Very colorful. bigsmile

heisenberg16 Sunday, September 25, 2011 7:28:17 PM

i love these pictures. maybe you should add them to the blog posting.

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