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John Fields
 
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Default Dropping 1V from a Regulated 6V Wall Wart

On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 09:28:53 -0800, Watson A.Name - "Watt Sun, Dark
Remover" wrote:


I needed to drop 1V from a 6VDC 200 mA regulated wall wart,


....


6VDC------+-----------------+
| |
[R1] |
| |
+-----|+\ C
| | ------B
| +--| / E
| | |
| +----+---------+
| |+ |
[R2] [C1] [RL]
| | |
GND-------+-------+---------+

R1/R2 = 5

C1 = Whatever you need to keep the thing from oscillating; 100µF is
probably a good guess.

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John Fields