Voltage regulator with alternate voltage source...

[geneb]

On Thu, 7 Apr 2016, Bill Sudbrink wrote:

> Maybe I'm overthinking this.  If I just put
> regulated +5 on the 7805 VIN will it work?
>
Isn't the minimum input voltage for a 7805, 6vdc?

g.

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