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Dec 29, 2017 at 23:07 comment added Wesley Lee Very minor detail: if you make the schematic horizontally more compact (shorter traces and shorter space between components, U1/Q1 for example), the image will probably look bigger and clearer. (Or you can use the embedded editor)
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Dec 29, 2017 at 9:34 comment added Russell McMahon Interest only: Zeners tend to have a noticeably higher forward voltage than standard silicon diodes. From memory 1V fwd drop is not unexpected. With some devices the higher voltage may matter (but almost certainly not here).
Dec 29, 2017 at 7:54 comment added VoltsAndNuts Hi @Dave. You're right, I completely missed out on this... Thanks for the comment!
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Dec 28, 2017 at 23:29 comment added Dave Last I checked, Zeners work just fine in a forward direction. You could easily cut the 1N4148.
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