This simple MOSFET controlled transformerless power supply circuit can be used for delivering a continuously variable 0 to 300V DC output and a current control from 100 mA to 1 Amp. To protect against my high voltage research projects from going up in smoke permanently, I developed an easy circuit which is able to render […]
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Transformerless Power Supply Circuit using MJE13005
The following article presents a very simple low current 220 V mains operated transformerless power supply circuit using an inexpensive MJE13005 transistor and few other passive electronic components. As can be witnessed in the given circuit diagram, the design is extremely straightforward. How it Works Transistor T1, which is a high voltage NPN transistor MJE13005 forms the […]
Homemade Solar MPPT Circuit – Poor Man’s Maximum Power Point Tracker
MPPT stands for maximum power point tracker, which is an electronic system designed for optimizing the varying power output from a solar panel module such that the connected battery exploits the maximum available power from the solar panel. Introduction NOTE: The discussed MPPT circuits in this post do not employ the conventional control methods like “Perturb and […]
High Current Transformerless Power Supply Circuit
The simple configuration of a transformerless power supply circuit presented below is able to provide high current at any assigned fixed voltage level. The idea seems to have solved the problem of deriving high current from capacitive power supplies which earlier seemed a difficult proposition. Introduction I have discussed a few transformerless power supply circuits […]
Make this Amplifier Power Meter Circuit
Music Amplifiers have always intrigued us due to their massive amplifying capabilities which completely changes the dimensions of the delivered music outputs. Fundamentally it’s the power of the amplifier that’s always on the scanner and we find folks getting too obsessed by the power rating of their procured amplifier unit. Introduction However many of us […]
Add this Short Circuit Protection to Your Power Supply
A rather cheap yet reasonably effective short circuit protection circuit is I have explained below which can be used for safeguarding power supply circuit Introduction A power supply unit is an indispensable unit for every electronic enthusiast and engineers working in the relevant field. Though today all of us use hi-tech power supply units having […]