338K That's the very one I came up with 5A on a 1.1c/w sink 2A I think should be LM317HVK or similar Steve -----Original Message----- From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf Of Wouter van Ooijen Sent: 20 October 2008 20:33 To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. Subject: Re: [EE] wanted: 18V linear regulator for more than 1A > The good ol 7818 and such in the TO-220 package are only rated to 1A, but I need closer to 2A. Anyone know of a device, doesnt have to be that package, that can go upwards of that current load? LM338K? -- Wouter van Ooijen -- ------------------------------------------- Van Ooijen Technische Informatica: www.voti.nl consultancy, development, PICmicro products docent Hogeschool van Utrecht: www.voti.nl/hvu -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist