I hate Radio Shack

From: Doc <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
Date: Tue Jun 11 21:49:59 2002

On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, R. D. Davis wrote:

> Quothe Gene Buckle, from writings of Sat, Jun 08, 2002 at 07:24:38AM -0700:
> > he went into RS looking for a GaSFET and was promptly told that he might
> > have better luck in an auto parts store.
>
> Back when I was in high school, when a 1 farad capacitor would have
> been, physically, huge (probably about the size of an RS store, or
> something like that), one could telephone a RS store and ask for a 100
> farad, 1KV, capacitor and the sales clerk would say "I'll check to see
> if we have any."

  Just a sanity check, here. What would be the _DC_ rating of a
momentary switch rated at 3A, 125VAC?


        Doc
Received on Tue Jun 11 2002 - 21:49:59 BST