Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 17:37:42 +1300 From: Richard Sutherland-Smith <richard.ssnospamr.net.nz> Subject: Re: Resistor pack - 9000
In message <akn6m0lr79vc9eg00a6ts2ih29dt5t3a0cnospamcom> Retro Bob <nothingherenospamcom> wrote: > On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 20:35:03 -0400, "Snowman" <Snowmannospamh of the > border.com> wrote: > > >When it conducts, > >a diode is practically a short anyway. > > Except it only conducts in one direction. Slight difference. Early 9000s had a thermal cutout (bimetallic strip) that would blow the fuse and protect the resistors. My manual only goes up to 1988. -- Richard Sutherland-Smith 19 Webb Road, Wanganui 5001, New Zealand