On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Scanning wrote:
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:34:36 -0700
From: Scanning <steven.alan.canning at verizon.net>
Reply-To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
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To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" <cctalk at
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Subject: Re: Transistors...
A friggin piece of wire has a gain of 1 !!!!
/ steven
True, but this is about current gain , for example a transistor with a current
gain of 1 might switch 50V at one amp with an input of .7V at 1 A giving a
power gain of ~70.
Peter Wallace