[Amps] Where to get Lg Zeners?

[R.Measures]

On Aug 5, 2004, at 6:42 AM, ab5mm wrote:

> At a quick glance, my normal vendors do not handle zener diodes over 1 
> watt. Can someone recommend a good place to get 10 to 50 watt zeners 
> in small quantities?

- Steve --  If it's for cathode bias in a g-g amp., a string of 
fwd-biased Si rectifiers is a better choice because:  1. for setting 
ZSAC, they are adjustable in 0.7v steps; 2. they are more able to stand 
surge currents;  3.  they are cheaper.
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> Steve
> AB5MM
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