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Can you replace ceramic or tantalum capacitors with aluminum electrolytic capacitors?

I have a question about the hookup for my 12VDC to 5VDC step down module - the K7805JT-500R3. It states in the datasheet that ceramic capacitors are what can be used but it also states that tantalum ...
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I have a height problem (with my switching regulator on a height constrained PCB)

I was planning to use this part (datasheet) (basically MC34063 with thermal shutdown,) but I don´t have enough room above the PCB. I need to keep the components under 2.2mm. According to my ...
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MAX682 with electrolytic capacitors

In a new design I would like to use the MAX682. In the datasheet I found this typical operating circuit: I would like to use it exactly like that except that I'm going to pull /SKIP to GND. In table ...
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