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David Snowdon <
do804@torfree.net> wrote:
>Considering that this message was sent in 2003, I think it unlikely that
>Jim or Edward will ever see your rely.
This is true, BUT, it`s also good to remember microwave oven diodes!
Usually 10KV or so, but only around 100mA. Many of them have a bandgap
voltage as high as six or seven volts so clearly there is more than one
junction inside there. They are also handy to have in the parts bins.
--scott
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