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[Amps] Bias Zener Diodes In Parallel ?

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Subject: [Amps] Bias Zener Diodes In Parallel ?
From: W8JI@contesting.com (Tom Rauch)
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 20:59:59 -0400
> You should have enough headroom. That's only .8^2 * 5.6= 3.6 watts per
> diode. Maybe the heatsink is too small, or mounting is incorrect.

Woops. Shouldn't be a square in there. .8 times 5.6 at about 4.5W is 
correct. 73, Tom W8JI
W8JI@contesting.com 


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