On 9/30/05, Sam <pic@amusementcity.com> wrote:
> I want to place LM340S-5.0 power regulator on my board. ( 9V input and 5V
> output
> ) I designed a circuit for it, which contains one electrolitic capacitor and
> one
> diode.
> I want to place it on GND strip, but I do now know if it makes any
> difference if
> I put it far from 9V power source and if it should be placed close to diode
> and
> capacitor?
> Does placement of this components far ( 3cm ) from each other make any
> difference?

Hi uncle Sam,
:)

 The regulator my be far away from the 9V input if you put another
10uF to 100uF closed to the regulator input. Then all your problems
dissapears. Does the input supply voltage will be AC, single phase
rectified or a DC with anti-foul reversal protection?

cheers,
Vasile

cheers,
Vasile

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