[TechAssist] Re: Are these transistors counterfeit?

  • From: "Joe blanks" <jblanks2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 31 May 2003 02:51:44 -0400

hi,
 the c2706 is definitely not real. I would not trust either of them.
I would try to get originals from a different source.

Joe Blanks
Monmouth stereo
450 hwy 35
Shrewsbury,n.j. 07702


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 1:52 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Are these transistors counterfeit?


> I just received a couple of power outputs for a Harman Cardon receiver.
> I bought them from Global Electronic Supplies in Mississauga ON.
>
> The new ones look like the surfaces have been scrathed up and the case
> of the 2SC2706 is not exactly like the others, plus the lettering is
> smaller. The 2SA1146 looks closer to original, but the green color is
> faded.
>
> I have posted the photo here for a limited time:
>
> http://www.number63.ca/transistors.jpg
>
>
>
> I'm wondering if I should attempt to use these. If I don't, does anyone
> know if NTE37MCP would be satisfactory in this Harman Cardon model
> HK570i ?
> -- 
>
>
>
>
> Gary McCartney
>
> McCartney Electronics
> 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7
> Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4
> Fax: (519)821-1530
> email: gary (at) number63.ca
>
>
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