Monday, February 23, 2026

I made a discrete transistor LM386 !

 Video posted Feb 23, 2026 :: https://youtu.be/F5MqMnCxcHM

 


A deep dive into the LM386 audio power amp IC. I built a discrete version and compare
it to the real thing. Technical, long-form video for those who seek to learn more about
the LM386 audio amp. No AI used at all -- all images, audio and video are homebrew.