Re: Some G08 FAQ updates . . .

On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Rodger Boots wrote:

> Sorry, the tab is the COLLECTOR (almost always is) and I can prove it!

Uhm, yeah, that's what I get posting the name from memory.
:-)

However, the important part is, if you break of whatever pin it is that the
red wire is soldered directly to, you can use the tab.

> doesn't spec that, the 2N6259 is still the best, but the MJ15022 is
> close enough to be used. Seems there was another version of the G08

So unless a source of 2n6259s is found, it sounds like the MJ can be added
to the FAQ as a replacement.

> 3) Keep the monitor power supply voltage where it should be. Line
> voltage these days is too high and the power transformer doesn't have a
> tap for it. 125 volts going into a 110 or 115 tap makes for too much
> voltage to the monitor which makes it run way too hot.

This was aactually my next question, since I believe it's a quote of yours
in the FAQ about tapping the transformer for 110 volt. What's a good way of
getting that voltage down then ?

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Received on Sun Feb 22 21:56:48 2004