[time-nuts] Regulator choices

[Bob Stewart]

Hi Brian,

I also wanted to reduce the amount of power wasted through passive devices.  As it turned out, though, I had more tolerance for heat waste than I had thought.  But, the general discussion this has become is also good.

Bob - AE6RV



----- Original Message -----
> From: Brian Alsop <alsopb at nc.rr.com>
> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement <time-nuts at febo.com>
> Cc: 
> Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2013 10:48 AM
> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Regulator choices
> 
> Maybe I read the original posting wrong but I think this thread has 
> departed greatly from the original posting.
> 
> What I thought the posting said:
> 1) The already present transformer can produce ~20 V DC unregulated at 
> sufficient current.
> 2) The desire was to have a 12 V regulated at somewhat greater than 1 amp.
> 
> Though it wasn't raised in the first posting.  A clean, non-switching 
> supply was desirable for the poster.
> 
> Thus, it isn't a case of attaching one regulator in series with another
> 
> Regards
> Brian