Hi Grif, How fast does this thing need to respond to changes in the load? If it can react kinda slowly, then perhaps just a light bulb would work (they tend to havea constant current thru them because their resistance changeswith temperature). Sean On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, "Grif" w. keith griffith wrote: > Brain dead,,, not a clue, maybe a series pass non-polarized cap? > > I need a 1.0 amp constant current supply at 60 hz, line voltage > limited. Constant current being more of a sorta constant. +-20% would > not hurt all that much. Point me in the right direction? > > The load will be anything from a dead short up thru open,,, with all manner > of stuff possible. Simple resistance, caps, inductance,,, > > 'Grif' N7IVS >