[TechAssist] Re: Zener diode test
- From: "Bailes Electronics" <trustnhim5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 00:53:47 -0400
I['d be interested in it too? Send it to trustnhim5@xxxxxxxxxxx
Thanks
Max
Bailes Electronics
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From: "Rich M" <rmsrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 8:42 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Zener diode test
>
> Scott I would be interested in the pdf for the zeiner tester.
>
> thanks
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>>From: Scott Beebe <Scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>To: Jim Myers <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Zener diode test
>>Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 14:51:20 -0400
>>
>>Hello Jim,
>>I have built a Zener tester, that will go up to 200v and is good to test
> normal diodes for reverse breakdown. I have a PDF of the instructions I
> used
> for inspiration. The idea is there, but I went about it in my own way,
> with
> the parts avail. I can send it out if anyone is interested.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanx,
>>
>>Scott Beebe
>>Ohm Electronics Inc.
>>609 W. Clinton St.
>>Ithaca NY 14850
>>Voice: (607) 273-8406
>>Fax: (607) 273-8743
>>WWW.OhmElectronicsInc.com
>>mailto:Scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>Thursday, June 9, 2005, 2:15:38 PM, you wrote:
>>
>>Jim> Look up MTZJ-T-77- in NTE and you'll find a fair selection of various
>>Jim> zeners, the first few on the list, up to 10 volts require a test
> current
>>Jim> of 20ma and the rest require only 9.5ma or less. Maybe a new battery
> in
>>Jim> your meter WOULD make a difference. In any case if they are used as a
>>Jim> protection device on the A/V inputs and are not shorted they are
>>Jim> probably not causing any problems.
>>
>>
>>Jim> ********************************
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>>
>>Jim> Paul wrote:
>>>>Yes, I agree. They appear to be just 1/2w Zeners, although
>>>>very small glass cases. I measured a 9.1v, 1w that I had in stock
>>>>and it measured fine on both meters. Interesting though, I checked
>>>>to see if they would zener and they do 9.4v. They still don't front
>>>>to back. How do you figure that? These are in a 2 year old set and
>>>>are used in the A/V input circuit apparently as protect.
>>>> Paul
>>>>
>>>>Jerome Silverman <greentron@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>Sounds like plain vanilla 9.1 volt zeners. But to answer your question,
> some
>>>>"zeners" are actually ICs and some have one or more forward biased
>>>>diodes
> in
>>>>series with the zener element and some may consist of two or more zener
>>>>elements in series.
>>>>Jerry Silverman
>>>>Greentron Inc
>>>>4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609
>>>>Fax/Phone 864 232 3889
>>>>greentron@xxxxxxx
>>>>
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Paul"
>>>>To:
>>>>Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 9:44 PM
>>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Zener diode test
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Are there zener diodes that cannot be measured? I have 4 Sony zeners
>>>>>P/N
>>>>
>>>>MTZJ-T-77-9.1B on a board. They do not cross and I am guessing they are
> 9.1v
>>>>zeners. They all are either open or they do not measure. Have lifted one
> end
>>>>and measured with two different meters,Beckman and a Fluke still no
> reading.
>>>>Can't believe all 4 are open.
>>>>
>>>>>Paul
>>>>>
>>>>>Paul ,B
>>>>>Central TV&Video
>>>>>911W Grand Ave
>>>>>Grover Beach Ca.
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