> The question is - the specs indicate these body diodes are
> quite fast and able to handle large currents, and I just wanted
> some outside verification that they are adequate to the inductive
> spike clamping job. Yes ????//

Usually yes, but you have to consider what is on the other side of those
diodes too and how it might handle a "backwards" current spike.


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Olin Lathrop, embedded systems consultant in Littleton Massachusetts
(978) 742-9014, olin@embedinc.com, http://www.embedinc.com

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