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Re: [Amps] Fake and Counterfeit Chinese Transistors 2SC3133

To: w7ry@centurytel.net
Subject: Re: [Amps] Fake and Counterfeit Chinese Transistors 2SC3133
From: Pete Lancashire <pete@petelancashire.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 06:34:04 -0800
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Let us know who the seller is.

For me  it is a semi that goes for more than a dime, and I am forced to buy
it on the gray market, I power up my Tek 576 and if the part has some
special spec I build up a jig to test it.
RF power is a lot harder and there a known pull is sometimes a better shot.

-pete




On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 5:40 PM, Jim W7RY <w7ry@centurytel.net> wrote:

> Guys.. A heads up!
>
>  I just got scammed on some fake and counterfeit 2SC3133 transistors on
> EBay.  They have the emitter and collector pins REVERSED!  Blew up some
> additional stuff in the Icom 751A that I'm repairing.
>
> Happy New Year!
>
> 73
> Jim W7RY
>
>
>
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