.:madworm:.'s photos with the keyword: transistor

digital pot booster

05 Jul 2009 173
not perfect at all

digital pot booster - single supply

Lousy 'constant' current source

19 Jun 2011 173
Not really a constant current source. At least not really independent of supply voltage. With the addition of a Zener diode it could be improved a bit. A 2 transistor variant would be better. Or just buy an LM317 straight away. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Current_source