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 # LM2597-Carrier
+Hardware designs for the LM2597 5, 3.3 and Adjustable switching voltage regulators. 
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+basic design params that if you have something different then yous gots to readz the datasheet. 
+1. input range 9-24 volts. 
+2. 500mA max but will do about 300mA sustained indef 
+3. the size, layout, connections are taylored to my projects so if you put in PR for some new connector type i might use it or probably not.