On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Dave Dilatush wrote:

> The IRLZ44N's that Speff suggested would be good candidates.  The lower
> the Rds(on) the better.

Yah...  I'm going with the 2SK2614's.  Lower Rds(on) and cheaper, and
still plenty of V and A to handle my particular load.

> The more I fool around with this circuit, the stranger it gets.  What we
> have here is a "Logic Controlled Diode" with two control inputs:
>
>   0 0 = doesn't pass any current
>   0 1 = passes current to the right
>   1 0 = passes current to the left
>   1 1 = passes current both ways
>
> Wonder what applications there might be for such a thing?  Hmmm...

Oh, yeah.  The wheels are turning!  Hmmm indeed.

Dale
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