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controller question: J5 (12v REG/R) - kannix - 2020-02-26

Hi,

what is the suggested regulator on jumper 5 ?

Thanks, Dirk


RE: controller question: J5 (12v REG/R) - seandepagnier - 2020-02-27

If you only need to support 12 volts (never above 15 volts) you can just use a jumper. I use a diode to drop a little more voltage.

If you want to support higher voltages then use a linear regulator lm317 here.


RE: controller question: J5 (12v REG/R) - kannix - 2020-02-27

(2020-02-27, 02:21 AM)seandepagnier Wrote: If you want to support higher voltages then use a linear regulator lm317 here.

Thanks Sean!