What is IC3 - 5v reg in the rebote 2 delay?

Started by LivingDeadPunk, March 06, 2005, 08:25:14 PM

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It's a 5 volt regulator. The delay chip can only handle 5 volts but the rest of the pedal operates off 9 volts. The regulator drops the 9 volts down to, and maintains it at, 5 volts for the delay chip. On the schematic it's the little box with Vin, Vout and Gnd in it.

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