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Originally Posted by ballaratdragons
Hi to all the electronics guru's 
Please help. I have a question.
I am placing a micro fan inside my Samsung AstroVideo camera and it is a 5 volt fan.
I have 12 volt running into the camera (the camera's own power supply).
Today I went to Jaycar and bought a voltage regulator for the fan (7805).
My question is, can I wire it directly or do I really have to use capacitors each side of the Regulator?
Here is what I mean: |
Unfortunatly yes you need the caps.. The regulator won't work correctly without them..
Cheers
leeroy