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Re: ESR of copper oxide rectifiers

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From: Brian Kantor
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 1989 14:46
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Probably the simplest way to simulate the voltage drop of the old
copper-oxide rectifier is to series several silicon diodes.  That
way you'll have a relatively constant voltage drop despite a varying
load, which a resistor would not give you.
	- Brian
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From: brian@ucsd.Edu (Brian Kantor)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: ESR of copper oxide rectifiers
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Date: 13 Dec 89 14:46:59 GMT
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