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Revision as of 22:10, 8 June 2016 by imported>Tinker (Typically, a series diode is employed for reverse-polarity protection (a). Compared to a diode, a p-channel FET exhibits significantly less voltage drop (b). If low-side switching will work, an n-channel FET can be used (c). Adding a resistor and ca...)
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Typically, a series diode is employed for reverse-polarity protection (a). Compared to a diode, a p-channel FET exhibits significantly less voltage drop (b). If low-side switching will work, an n-channel FET can be used (c). Adding a resistor and capacitor produces a "soft-start" function (d).

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