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7809 Linear Voltage Regulator Outputs in Series
I'm building a linear power supply that converts 120VAC mains voltage into multiple 9VDC, isolated outputs. I'm using this transformer that has the proper primary winding and 8 secondaries that I'll ...
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Is a full-wave rectifier really required with a 7810 regulator?
I'm possessed of a 12-0-12 500mA transformer.
To supply a stable 10V, I seek to connect a bridge rectifier, roughly filtered with a 1000uF/50V electrolytic capacitor and a 7810.
Is a bridge, or ...