[Amps] Zener Screen Regulators

Bill, W6WRT dezrat1242 at yahoo.com
Tue Sep 4 20:44:02 EDT 2012


ORIGINAL MESSAGE: 
On Tue, 4 Sep 2012 20:30:43 -0400, Al wrote:

>By definition, current flow is the flow of charges. 

REPLY: 
I agree, but there are no positive charges which flow. Only negatively charged
electrons flow. 

Ben Franklin made the original mistake long before anyone knew about electrons.
By pure 50-50 chance, he got it wrong.

Why is this so hard to understand? Even more curious, why not fix it?

73, Bill W6WRT


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