Yea ... probably true ...
iv bought from 4 different sellers - li-ion rechargeable batteries .... not a
one was 1/4 the stated capacity and not a one lived more than a year..... all
junk.
Mike KC7NOA
> From: deswynar@xplornet.ca
> Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 13:04:48 -0500
> To: w7ry@centurytel.net
> CC: amps@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [Amps] Fake and Counterfeit Chinese Transistors 2SC3133
>
> Hi Guys,
>
> Lesson learned here: avoid anything "Made In China" if at humanly possible
> anymore...
>
> We've seen it here in Canada with their chicken poop-fed fish farms, their
> floor-sweeping-stuffed toys, their lead-laden kids' toys, their cheap
> hardware, AD NAUSEAM.
>
> ~73~ de Eddy VE3CUI - VE3XZ
>
>
>
>
>
> On 2013-12-31, at 1:01 PM, Jim W7RY wrote:
>
> > It's you Dave... Apparently you missed the entire point of the video.
> >
> > 73
> > Jim W7RY
> >
> > On 12/31/2013 9:47 AM, David Kirkby wrote:
> >> On 31 December 2013 16:57, Jim W7RY <w7ry@centurytel.net> wrote:
> >>> xiaobao_semi was the seller.
> >>>
> >>> But you need to go here and watch this video. MOST (if not all) of the
> >>> cheap
> >>> hard to find parts on EBay from the far east are counterfeit.
> >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KEy5VktrOY4
> >>>
> >>> A real eye opener!
> >>> 73
> >>> Jim W7RY
> >> Is it me, or is it normal practice to switch an electronic product off
> >> before changing the transistor?
> >>
> >> He compains it gets hot and wonders why. Would it be that the metal
> >> bit on that TO-220 transistor needs to be connected to a device called
> >> a heat sink?
> >>
> >> I'm not saying they are not fake parts, but he sure has a funny way of
> >> testing them.
> >>
> >> Dave
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