ok in the first example, the 12bulb comes on. (from 12v to gnd) in the 2nd example, i pass 12v to the collector, 5v to the base, that connected in series with a bulb and then to ground?.. but the bulb lights dimly, is the output only going to be 5v? and where's the current being drawn from? the 12…

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