Enhance Current Ouput Of Regulated Voltage

The schematic shows an external pass transistor that can double the current output of a 5V linear regulator. The transistor increases the load current by creating another path from input to output. To view the application note, click on the URL below.
Oct. 8, 2008

The schematic shows an external pass transistor that can double the current output of a 5V linear regulator. The transistor increases the load current by creating another path from input to output. To view the application note, click on the URL below.

Circuit selected for www.eepn.com by Rahul Kadam. Send comments to EEPN Circuits
CKT-Regulators

Company: MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS

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