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LM78xx are a popular series of linear voltage regulators. To name a few 7805, 7809, 7810

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Dual power supply, AC to ±12V DC, based on LM7812 + LM7912

I'd like to build a power supply, based on the LM7812 and LM7912, that outputs both +12 V and -12 V. I found this circuit online: According to the datasheets, the LM7812 has a typical dropout voltage ...
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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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how to calculate C for lm7809?

I need to use a LM7809 to reduce 12-14V to 9V , the device is using 40mA at normal state when I search google for application circuit - I got all kind of valus for Cin , Cout. use this datasheet ...
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