Yes but as I don't know what caused this all in the first place , good
engineering practice told me that as it is almost zero cost and effort
to replace it whilst I had the PCB off the heatsink then that's what you
do!
73 Bob G3PJT
David Cutter wrote:
Nice work, Bob.
I've seen 78 series regulators die with over voltage but never over
current or temperature, they have excellent protection for those.
David
G3UNA
- replace the 78L05 as its not clear how much abuse it had suffered.
73 Bob G3PJT
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