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Old August 13th 04, 01:02 PM
Paul Burridge
 
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On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 03:49:15 +0000 (UTC),
(Ken Smith) wrote:

Theres no problem getting 10mA to flow in a FET with Idss of 5mA. Just
apply a positive bias to the gate. I've had as much as 2 or 3 A flow
through a JFET this way.


How many mS did the Fet last? I suppose you could always stand there
with a can of arctic spray directed on it, but I doubt the customer
would be impressed. ;-)
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