[AMPS] Power Supply Diodes

measures measures@vcnet.com
Thu, 3 Feb 2000 19:01:53 -0700


>
>At 05:10 AM 2/3/00 -0700, measures wrote:
>
>
>> >The brand is normally marked with white paint.  For example, "GI" means
>> >General Instruments.
>
>The white paint says "RT", any guess on that one?
>
beats me. 
>
> >If you had a 50% or better piv safety factor, this failure is not easy to
>> >explain.
>
>At the time of failure, the calculated safety factor was 44.5%. I guess 
>that's a bit marginal. Still it should not have quit.

sgreed
cheers

-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  


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