FotisGR Well-known member Joined Jun 11, 2005 Messages 190 Location Greece Jun 28, 2005 #1 Hello, i have some 517 and 518s. 517s measure hfe from 200-250. 518s are goldplated but measure hfe from 30-75!! Any idea, comment? I need them for push-pull out of 1176 project. Cheers
Hello, i have some 517 and 518s. 517s measure hfe from 200-250. 518s are goldplated but measure hfe from 30-75!! Any idea, comment? I need them for push-pull out of 1176 project. Cheers
gyraf Well-known member Staff member GDIY Supporter Moderator Joined Jun 4, 2004 Messages 11,885 Location Aarhus, Denmark Jun 28, 2005 #2 should work. high hfe not needed.
FotisGR Well-known member Joined Jun 11, 2005 Messages 190 Location Greece Jun 28, 2005 #3 should work. high hfe not needed Click to expand... Should work, but how??? :grin: I think that push-pull designs need matched transistors. It doesn't need it because i can't or no matter at all? ? Cheers
should work. high hfe not needed Click to expand... Should work, but how??? :grin: I think that push-pull designs need matched transistors. It doesn't need it because i can't or no matter at all? ? Cheers
gyraf Well-known member Staff member GDIY Supporter Moderator Joined Jun 4, 2004 Messages 11,885 Location Aarhus, Denmark Jun 28, 2005 #4 I think that push-pull designs need matched transistors Click to expand... They don't, I think. The output stage will work fine with the ones you have.
I think that push-pull designs need matched transistors Click to expand... They don't, I think. The output stage will work fine with the ones you have.
G Guest Guest Jun 28, 2005 #5 [quote author="FotisGR"] 517s measure hfe from 200-250. [/quote] for what collector current ? Use it for preamp input stage xvlk
[quote author="FotisGR"] 517s measure hfe from 200-250. [/quote] for what collector current ? Use it for preamp input stage xvlk
FotisGR Well-known member Joined Jun 11, 2005 Messages 190 Location Greece Jun 28, 2005 #6 for what collector current ? Use it for preamp input stage Click to expand... I don't know Ic. I measure it with a Metex M-4650 multimeter ( good quality). I just need these trs for 1176's output push-pull amplifier. Cheers
for what collector current ? Use it for preamp input stage Click to expand... I don't know Ic. I measure it with a Metex M-4650 multimeter ( good quality). I just need these trs for 1176's output push-pull amplifier. Cheers