Roman wrote:

>Yeah but the (overpriced) Farnell one does not
>do the beta and saturation drop, the things I am
>always having to test manually. and it's not as
>though they are hard to measure...


Roman, if you want a cheaper transistor tester that will do betas,
jameco.com sells a kit from Elenco for $24.95 USD, P/N 119360.
Touted as doing circuit testing, too. It apparently does not ID
the leads or device type automatically, however.

Anyone used this device?

- dan michaels
www.oricomtech.com
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