Too hot 7805

[Scot Sealander]

Bruce Plecan wrote:

> The 7805 is really hot after just seconds, I've checked my wiring a
> jillion times, ans still that way.

What are you running for a de-coupling cap(s)?  The 7805 just may
be going into oscillation.  What is the input voltage?  Just 12 volts
I assume?

Scot Sealander
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