Power supply is the heart of any electronic circuit, without stable voltage the circuit will fail. Sometimes 7805 IC is not enough and also sometimes current requirement is higher. Therefore, discrete regulator is useful. This 5V 0.5A Regulated Power Supply Circuit gives 5V output at 0.5A current. It uses TIP3055 transistor and IC TL431 reference. […]
Transistor Based 5V Linear Power Supply Circuit
Power supply is very important in electronics and most electronic circuits need stable DC voltage. However, AC voltage comes from mains and therefore the conversion is required. This Transistor Based 5V Linear Power Supply Circuit gives regulated 5 volts DC. It uses simple components, gives high current and is useful for labs and projects. Circuit […]
5V Regulated Power Supply Circuit using Transistors
A 5V regulated power supply is very important in electronics as it is used to run many digital circuits, for example, microcontrollers, sensors and logic ICs. This 5V Regulated Power Supply Circuit using Transistors gives stable 5 volts DC output. It uses transistors for voltage regulation and so it can handle more current than IC […]
220V AC Live Detection and Interface Circuit
Handling 220V AC directly is very dangerous, but still we need to know mains is ON or OFF. So, this 220V AC Live Detection and Interface Circuit is useful as it solves this safety problem easily. This circuit senses mains voltage safely and it sends clean logic level signal. Optocoupler is used for isolation, so […]
Simple Drummer Sound Circuit using IC 555
Today electronic sound circuits are very popular among the young generation. One such circuit which will benefit the beginners in electronic is a Simple Drummer Sound Circuit using IC 555. This circuit is made using IC 555 timer which is very cheap and easily available. It is widely used for sound and timing projects, so […]
LED Strobe Light Circuit using Arduino
First of all, strobe light is a light which blinks very fast. It goes ON and OFF again and again, because of this it looks very attractive. Nowadays, strobe lights are used at many places for example, party lights, emergency signals, warning lights and learning projects. In this LED Strobe Light Circuit using Arduino, an […]