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Don't bother trying with the 78xx series, just use a LM317 and a couple of resistors and caps. I did this to a Mini K I had back in the '90's. My 2c worth! :lol:

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Easier to buy mine :roll:

I know, some blokes just always want to do things the hard way. :lol:
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jb007 wrote:
Don't bother trying with the 78xx series, just use a LM317 and a couple of resistors and caps. I did this to a Mini K I had back in the '90's. My 2c worth! :lol:


Yr probably right, but too many parts! KISS principal is what I like and NO I'm not being Gay.

IMO, considering the application it doesn't need to be THAT precision!

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Easier to buy mine :roll:


Sorry there Wombat, not trying to take any coin from ya, but I got buckets of these things.

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jb007 wrote:
Don't bother trying with the 78xx series, just use a LM317 and a couple of resistors and caps. I did this to a Mini K I had back in the '90's. My 2c worth! :lol:


I made one to Wombat specifications with a 317 a year or two ago, is Don 8)

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