Seeking something-or-other, I came across a high-side current sense circuit that I had never noticed before. Here it is (right), in an app note for the OnSemi NCP3020A buck dc-dc converter controller, driving a bunch of leds. It is used to turn the normally constant-output-voltage chip into a constant current chip. Q2 to Q5 convert the …
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