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7805 Voltage Regulator IC is a member of 78xx series of fixed linear voltage regulator ICs.

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Feedback on astable 555 timer circuit to control MAC valve for turbo control

I have some questions and wanted to get feedback on this circuit I have put together. Basically to see if there is something I missed or obvious that I should change or should have designed ...
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Logic level switch controlled via ground (0 V)

simulate this circuit – Schematic created using CircuitLab My goal: to convert a ground signal pulse into a +5 V signal pulse. My question: How on earth do I do this? Backstory: My Jeep ZJ ...
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how to fix Heating issue of 7805?

i am using LM7805 whose output voltage 5V and Output Current 1A i have used this to feed 5V supply for my application Circuit and my application circuit draw 125mA current , even tho 125mA current ...
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Right Way to Step Down a PWM Signal

I need to control 4 servos using a PLC that operates with 24V. The problem is that servos use only 5V. To accomplish this, I built a simple circuit using some 7805 and a large 1000 µF capacitor to ...
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Can I use two 7805 ICs in parallel to get double current capacity?

I use a 7805 for a project where the circuit needs a higher current (~2.8 A) at 5 V. So I assume that if I use both ICs in parallel I can increase the maximum current capacity. Would it work?...
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Voltage regulator not heating up ... How?

I connected a L7805 to a water fountain that I measured to be consuming 0.1 A at 5 V to regulate power coming in from three 5 W, 12 V solar panels connected in parallel. The regulator is not heating ...
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In which option, the diode will make the lm78xx circuit safer

This image was taken from Fairchild's datasheet on lm78xx. I have already built a working example of it, but I am still thinking about adding some additional diode protection (D1, D2). Which option ...
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What are these parameters on the 7805 voltage regulator datasheet?

From the datasheet for the 7805 voltage regulator this information is available. I have multiple questions about this information, which I haven't been able to find clear answers to on Google. What ...
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How to unhide hidden pins in proteus?

Recently I was designing a PCB for my project using 89c51. I am using a 12V battery to run motor and 7805 to give 5V to 89c51. When going to ARES for PCB designing I realised the VCC pin of 89c51 is ...
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LM7805 decoupling capacitors

Would it be possible to replace these combinations of ceramic and electrolytic capacitors with just a pair of low-ESR 10 μF ceramics? Conversion from 12 V to 5 V, minimal consumption, only MAX485 ...
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PIC18F45Q43 44 pin TQFP power supply

I'm working on a project with PIC18F45Q43's 44 pin TQFP package. The PCB I designed had a power supply based on the 7805, but when I power the circuit; the PIC18F45Q43 burns out. I even tried powering ...
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What is the purpose of the 7805 output capacitor?

How does a cap on a regulator output improve transient response? Is this cap not more appropriately drawn next to the load where it is not being defeated by intervening trace inductance? Or does this ...
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All in one PCB mount buck converter? Sounds like snake oil

I am on the hunt to power an ESP8266 and a relay from 12V while keeping the PCB as small as possible. I am trying to avoid having to SMD the parts and have been advised against the LM7805 route as ...
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Is it possible to use 7805 regulator without capacitors at its input and output pins?

I have to drive a magnetic buzzer whose current is 50mA and max. voltage is 6V. I will use 7805 regulator to drive it as my supply voltage is variable 9V to 24V DC. There will be another small load ...
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BCD 7447 powered by 7805 drops voltage

I am trying to use a BCD converter 7447 to display numbers on a seven segment display. Even before I apply any inputs or outputs, I observe that the VCC voltage of the 7447 drops (which is powered by ...

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