Diode help... HELP!

From: Kevin McQuiggin <mcquiggi_at_sfu.ca>
Date: Tue Feb 22 15:19:42 2000

Tell the group what you're trying to do, based on your requirements there are several alternatives!

What type of application is this for?

Kevin


On Tue, 22 Feb 2000 16:06:49 -0500 classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Once again demonstrating my vast quantities of ignorance...
> I need a diode which completely blocks current in one direction
> and presents as little resistance in the other direction
> as possible. I bought a fist full of little glass ones at
> Radio Shack for 50 cents. On my Ohm meter, they show no
> conductance in one direction and 1400KOhm the other way.
> What do I need to get? RS (which is the only resource I
> have available, I need them like _NOW_) has many different
> kinds of diodes, ranging up to two dollars per pair.
>
> Thanks,
> Bill Sudbrink
Received on Tue Feb 22 2000 - 15:19:42 GMT

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