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RE: [AVR-Chat] Off topic - general electronics question

2004-02-13 by Mike Murphree

Al Welch said:
> Digikey shows them for under $7 in the USA. I note there is a -5 for
> fixed 5 volt output and a no dash for adjustable output.
> I think you can buy direct from Linear Technology using a credit card as
> well.

I would advise anyone using Linear Technology's regulators to study the
datasheets closely first.  Some of their low-noise regulators that I used
on my last project had very specific rules regarding capacitor types and
values else they won't behave as advertised...

Mike

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