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by gamekid512 » Mon Jul 03, 2006 8:18 pm
how do u know if ur regulator is forward or backward?
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by Skyone » Mon Jul 03, 2006 8:21 pm
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by gamekid512 » Mon Jul 03, 2006 8:40 pm
does that go for EVERY single one?
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by Skyone » Mon Jul 03, 2006 9:01 pm
gamekid512 wrote: does that go for EVERY single one?
Yep. Every TO-220 3-Pin Linear Voltage Regulator.
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by gamemasterAS » Mon Jul 03, 2006 9:10 pm
Remember to wire it up like this. ( I screwed up the first time
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by gamekid512 » Mon Jul 03, 2006 9:52 pm
my bad, I never specified the regulator. it is a LM317T, in simpler terms it is an adjustable voltage regulator. and when i said does it work for everyone i meant EVERY SINGLE REGULATOR!
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by Skyone » Tue Jul 04, 2006 2:40 am
The 317's only difference on pinout is:
Pin 1: ADJ
Pin 2: Input
Pin 3: Output
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by gamekid512 » Tue Jul 04, 2006 11:57 am
now i need to know how to adjust it to a certain voltage. (i basically need an example.)
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by Skyone » Tue Jul 04, 2006 1:28 pm
I'll draw up a diagram soon.
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by gamekid512 » Tue Jul 04, 2006 2:52 pm
since your creating a diagram(thanx by the way) i need to know how to ACTUALLY adjust the adjustment I understand everything else but what determines the adjustment. again thanx
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by Skyone » Tue Jul 04, 2006 8:40 pm
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by gamekid512 » Tue Jul 04, 2006 9:16 pm
holy crap, thanx this will help me for my 64!
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by Skyone » Wed Jul 05, 2006 12:18 am
gamekid512 wrote: holy crap, thanx this will help me for my 64!
Good luck!