[Amps] Pin Diodes?

[Traian]

peter.chadwick at Zarlink.Com wrote:

> I've actually used 1N4007s quite successfully - they have a long carrier
> life time, but do need a fair amount of current through them. The reverse
> capacity could be aproblem if there isn't a fair amount of volts across
> them.
>

Years ago, some were using 1N400x as varicap (including myself)
with good results for those years, and for the local condx I may say...


Have a nice weekend,
73,
Traian, YO9FZS