20-A Regulator Has Low Drop-Out

Taking advantage of the low on-resistance of an n-channel MOSFET (2N3906), this voltage regulator circuit achieves a drop-out voltage of only 700 mV even at currents as high as 20 A.
Feb. 20, 1992

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