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>At 02:05 PM 2/3/2000 -0000, you wrote:
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>>Rich says:
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>>      (snip) I don't know the repetitive peak current rating
>>      >>of those diodes
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>>      >200 amperes
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>>Are you sure that is the repetitive peak, Rich?  The transient peak not
>>exceeding so many milliseconds, yes, but repetitive peak? Sounds very high.
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>That's the half cycle (8.3 ms), non-repetitive rating Peter.  Max
>continuous rating is 3 amps at some max operating temp.
As I understand it, a rating of say 8.3mS indicates the period of the 
allowable repetitive peak.  
cheers
-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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