This simple power supply, which is equivalent to 2 AAA or AA batteries, was found in an Elektor from the 90's. The transformer has a 4.5 V secondary with a current of 50 mA or more.
The TDA2613 is the mono version of the TDA1521A and has pinouts compatible with an integrated...
This circuit from an old 1978 publication uses germanium transistors but can be implemented with...
This project shows how to use an SCR in a starter circuit for a common fluorescent lamp. The SCR...