<div dir="ltr">worked for me.  try this:<div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.digikey.com/en/maker/blogs/zener-diode-regulator-with-transistor-current-buffers#:~:text=This%20can%20be%20done%20with,%2C%20Zener%20diode%2C%20and%20transistor.&text=A%20Zener%20diode%20is%20designed,conducts%20current%20when%20reverse%20biased">https://www.digikey.com/en/maker/blogs/zener-diode-regulator-with-transistor-current-buffers#:~:text=This%20can%20be%20done%20with,%2C%20Zener%20diode%2C%20and%20transistor.&text=A%20Zener%20diode%20is%20designed,conducts%20current%20when%20reverse%20biased</a><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 11:49 AM David G Dixon <<a href="mailto:dixon@mail.ubc.ca">dixon@mail.ubc.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><u></u>



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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">Hi Barry,</font></span></div>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">That link didn't work for me.</font></span></div>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">Cheers,</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="Arial">Dave</font></span></div><br>
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[mailto:<a href="mailto:synth-diy-bounces@synth-diy.org" target="_blank">synth-diy-bounces@synth-diy.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Barry 
Klein<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 02, 2020 10:21 AM<br><b>To:</b> 
<a href="mailto:synth-diy@synth-diy.org" target="_blank">synth-diy@synth-diy.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [sdiy] really inaccurate 
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<div>Nice small article on using zeners:</div>
<div><a href="https://www.digikey.com/en/maker/blogs/zener-diode-regulator-with-transistor-current-buffers#:~:text=This%20can%20be%20done%20with,%2C%20Zener%20diode%2C%20and%20transistor.&text=A%20Zener%20diode%20is%20designed,conducts%20current%20when%20reverse%20biased" target="_blank">digikey/makerIOzenerarticle</a> 
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<div>Barry</div></div></div></div>
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