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Hey Guys,

I am building a homebrew power supply using the LM338 regulator. Right now I have a transformer that will go into a rectifier bridge circuit. I need to know how to calculate the proper capacitor value for 5A of current. Also, what would be an acceptable amount of ripple?
 
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