Replacement Diode

Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 07:06:28 -0600 From: cctech at vax-11.org To: cctech at classiccmp.org Subject: Re: Replacement Diode According to http://so-much-stuff.com/pdp8/repair/subst.php a D672 crosses to a 1N3656 diode, which you can (theoretically) get from amazon.com (or your local flavor thereof) I would resist the urge to plug something that looks similiar in to see what happens. You run the risk of damaging something else. Clint On Sun, 29 Apr 2012, RobJ wrote: > The saga of my broken PDP11/24 PSU (H7140) continues. I have now found a > shorted diode and need to find a suitable replacement. On the printset it is > described as "D 672 TR=14NS PIV=60V SI". > > What would be a suitable replacement? > > There is a local Maplin that would be open today that has this one: > http://www.maplin.co.uk/switching-diode-46386, would that be suitable? > > Regards > > Rob >