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Subject: [AMPS] screen regulators
From: amps@txrx.demon.co.uk (Steve Thompson)
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1999 20:51:27 +0000

>>>?  I do not use FETs in the screen shunt-regulator.  I use FETs in the 
>>>screen series-regulator.  In the latter, I use Source (neg. feedback) 
>>>resistor(s) as current-equalizers and to suppress osc. around 100MHz.  
>>>-  cheers
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Rich...
>>For belt and braces against oscillation, a few ohms right by the gate
>>(just like a grid stopper) will rarely cause any harm.
>>
>?  I use one.  See R13 in Figure 8 (screen reg.) on my Web site.  .  
>
>-  cheers, Steve

I'd spotted it in your circuit, I just thought I'd add my comment for
general consumption. Instability in power FETs is often ignored
elsewhere.

Steve

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>Rich...
>
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