Note to self:
1) Linear regulators must be protected against reverse voltage through a Schottky diode in the antiparallel configuration (output to input) or a diode before the regulator (bad).
2) Do switching regulators need protection too?
A project log for SuperCAP BKUP
A Supercap power backup solution for small devices. Small being relative, depending on the size of the cap ;)
Note to self:
1) Linear regulators must be protected against reverse voltage through a Schottky diode in the antiparallel configuration (output to input) or a diode before the regulator (bad).
2) Do switching regulators need protection too?
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