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diode voltage regulator

diode voltage regulator

[¦dī‚ōd ′vōl·tij ‚reg·yə‚lād·ər]
(electronics)
A voltage regulator with a Zener diode, making use of its almost constant voltage over a range of currents. Also known as Zener diode voltage regulator.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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