BY172 800v 1.4A diode?

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BY172 800v 1.4A diode?

Post by whopperplate » Tue Jun 28, 2016 9:33 pm

Will this diode from valve storm work for a 50 watt rectifier?

http://valvestorm.com/Products/Componen ... Rectifiers


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Re: BY172 800v 1.4A diode?

Post by Haze13 » Thu Jun 30, 2016 1:39 pm

It Will

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Re: BY172 800v 1.4A diode?

Post by whopperplate » Fri Jul 01, 2016 12:54 pm

Thanks for the confirmation. Safety first.

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Re: BY172 800v 1.4A diode?

Post by danman » Fri Jul 01, 2016 5:00 pm

Are you trying to use it for the bias circuit? It should be fine for that purpose.

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Re: BY172 800v 1.4A diode?

Post by whopperplate » Fri Jul 01, 2016 6:00 pm

Concerning rectifier usage

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