[sdiy] 7915 regulators

Don Tillman don at till.com
Sun Oct 20 23:24:17 CEST 2002


   > From: "Jay Schwichtenberg" <jays at aracnet.com>
   > Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2002 11:58:58 -0700
   > 
   > I read a lot on 78XX/79XX regulators and gave up using them on
   > anything that is remotely serious. There was an article on power
   > supplies for audiophiles in Audio Amateur by Walt Jung and Jan
   > Didden (sp?) that made me give up on them. Basically it said the
   > 78/79 were junk, LM317/LM337 were better and LT1086/LT1175 were
   > tolerable in audio. 

Hmmm, "junk", "better than junk" and "tolerable".  Did the article
mention any approaches that were especially good?

  -- Don

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Don Tillman
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