Re: Mystery japanese transistor

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From: Stuart Lea
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1992 09:13

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In article <1992Oct29.204701.571@kth.se> stellanl@vaxkab.e.kth.se (Stellan Lagerstroem) writes:
>I am trying to repair a Matsushita primary-switched power supply.
>The power transistor is totally shorted, so I cannot find out if it was
>PNP or NPN.  (Otherwise I would just have substituted something
>powerful enough.) The leads are clearly marked B, C and E, though.
>
>It is marked C3261, which I cannot find in any of the equivalence books
>available, and is packaged in a TOP-3 (I think).
>
>Anybody have a clue? If so, thanks in advance for your time.
>
>--- Stellan Lagerstrom, VMS system manager, School of E.E.
>--- Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden


I remember fixing a PSU like the above and having a lot of trouble finding a 
replacement for a device which began C*** until someone told me that they
omit the 2 or was it 2n infront.  That really pissed me off !!!

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From: sl@nessie.mcc.ac.uk (Stuart Lea)
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Subject: Re: Mystery japanese transistor
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Date: 2 Nov 92 09:13:21 GMT
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