Without switch-mode current limiting, the circuit of Figure 1 can crash and burn
| Authors | David Magliocco |
| Main Document | Article «Linear supply uses switch-mode regulation» |
| Description | Figure 2 |
| File Format / Size | PDF / 11 Kb |
| Document Language | English |
Other Materials from the Main Document
- Article «Linear supply uses switch-mode regulation»
- Figure 1. This simple plug-in power supply is effective but has no current limiting
- Figure 2. Without switch-mode current limiting, the circuit of Figure 1 can crash and burn
- Figure 3. The addition of a few components protects Figure 1's circuit against overcurrent conditions
- Figure 4. Switch-mode current limiting restricts current in Figure 3's circuit to about 320 mA
