Andy N1YEW wrote:
>
> how do these work and what are they?  I have 25 2N6027's which are programmable UJT's.

Commonly called PUTs they were popular in the '70s
for one transistor oscillators. Long term reliability
is suspect and in the age of ICs they have little value.
-Roman

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