On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, Marvin wrote:
I am looking for a BB205 Varicap, but so far have not
been able to find it
or the data sheets. It appears to be an SOT-23 sized surface mount device. I
would also be MOST interested in knowing what the capacitance range is for
the given voltage range. FWIW, this is for the tuning circuit in an 80M
Direction Finding Receiver. Thanks.
sounds like a euro part number. My guess is its in the 40-120pf range.
As a hack try a 1n4005 rectifier, they work ok as varicaps. Also the
collector base junction reverse biased of a 2n2219[and many other SI
transistors] is usable for that.
Allison