This circuit provides a reference voltage of 2.5 V adjusted in the trimpot. The transistor can be the BC558 (in the drawing it came out as NPN). The control is done by a rectangular input signal.
This circuit was found in a 1980s Intersil documentation. The integrated circuit used is not...
Although it is a common configuration today, these circuits were taken from an old publication. The...
This circuit, from an old publication, can also use modern transistors. Note that the unit is...