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LM317 Current Regulator
Computes the programming resistor R for an LM317 configured as a constant current regulator using: R = 1.25 / I, where 1.25V is the LM317 internal reference voltage and I is the desired output current in amps.
Inputs
Desired output current in amps
Results
⚠Current must be greater than zero
Resistor R—ΩRequired programming resistor value in ohms