[Amps] SB-200 power supply

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>four is plenty !!!

>> I have 1N5408 to replace the old ones. Is 4 per leg enough PIV rating of
>> 4000 volts for this supply of should I go to 5 diodes per leg ??

Why all the excitement? To save a buck per leg?

Go for 5, or maybe 6. A '1 kv' diode should only ever see, what, 400v? And
the 1N5408 is the next level up. Why push it?

Bill    K2AME







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