EEVblog 1438 – The TOP 5 Jellybean Regulators & References

Dave looks at his TOP 5 (plus change) Jellybean Voltage Regulators and References, and explains why you need to know them.

00:00 – Jellybean Voltage Regulator & References
01:52 – 78xx Linear Voltage Regulator
08:01 – Adjustable Voltage Regulator
13:52 – 1117 Low Dropout Regulator
15:21 – LDO Stability
20:01 – LM4040/4041 Voltage Reference
24:38 – Using a Reference as a Regulator
30:53 – TL431 Voltage Reference
38:58 – Use as a PSU regulator
40:43 – Beware of Stability
41:43 – REF01 a better Voltage Reference

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