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Re: [AVR-Chat] 7805 power supply

2004-09-25 by Dave VanHorn

At 09:31 PM 9/24/2004, jay marante wrote:

>any particular part number for the switching regulator, 5V at about 1A from TI that can replace the 7805? thanks...

Digikey carries some integrated switchers that will work as a drop-in for the 7805.
They are pricey, at about $14-$19 IIRC. Very efficient, very cool, very pricey.

Other than that, any of the NS simple switcher buck regs should be fine.

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