gnupic: Re: [gnupic] Line recievers
Subject:
Re: [gnupic] Line recievers
From:
Dan Andersson ####@####.####
Date:
26 Oct 2006 01:38:18 +0100
Message-Id: <200610260135.54594.dan@andersson.co.uk>
On Thursday 26 October 2006 01:11, Peter Chant wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 October 2006 21:20, Dan Andersson wrote:
> > As I wrote to John, the pin diode is "THE" forgotten component. It's a
> > really really versatile - dirt cheap little bugger. And also important,
> > with a small footprint and number of pins for the switch. Also, it goes
> > up in the GHz area so it's a fast little bugger as well ( watch induced
> > spikes ).
>
> I just assumed he would be more likely to have a zener lying around.
>
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Well, it's probably true... however, the zener diode is not useful as a swith
in the same manner as the pin diode.
Cheers
Dan
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Dan Andersson, M0DFI
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