Re: 2N3904 substitute for MPSA06?

From: Andy Welburn <warlords_at_ntlworld.com>
Date: Tue Aug 13 2002 - 03:18:47 EDT

hmm..

i have used 2n3906 in quite a few b/w G05's in place of the mpsa06...

well i can report that i havn't had a problem so far..

Andy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gregg Woodcock" <woodcock@sisna.com>
To: <vectorlist@synthcom.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 12:39 AM
Subject: Re: VECTOR: 2N3904 substitute for MPSA06?

>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom McClintock" <tomm@mgcap.com>
> To: <vectorlist@synthcom.com>
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 10:09 AM
> Subject: Re: VECTOR: 2N3904 substitute for MPSA06?
>
>
> > Although I swear I took the pinouts of the 2N3904 from a datasheet on my
> > computer, it was pointed out to me by a friendly Canadian that the
pinout
> > between the MPSA06 and the 2N3904 are in fact the same - EBC (left to
> right when
> > looking at the flat front). Had to confirm that this morning. Serves me
> right
> > for trying to put too much information into that chart!
> >
> > I'd still say the MPSA06 is the superior part, but as Gregg pointed out,
> if
> > that's all you have...
>
> Actually, as I recall (my memory is quite poor, though) it was Tom Gomer
who
> first suggested this to me and he said he buys 2N3906 and uses it in all
> MPSA06/2N3904/2N3906 applications. I don't think I'd be brave enough to
try
> a 2N3906 on the deflection board LV supply, though...
>
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