Honeywell electrostatic air filters have a pair of high voltage (30KV??) = diode. If needed in a hurry, try your local furnace parts house. Ruben J=F6nsson wrote: > Hi, > > Hitachi has HV diodes up to 14kV > > I have successfully replaced the now obsolete BY8410 with DHM3J120. > > VMI has up to 20kV > > > HVAC is another possibility with diodes up to 30kV. > > > /Ruben > > > = >> Reading that link, the author says: >> >> "I can supply all these parts, if required." >> >> Have you considered contacting the author? He has them for sale here: >> >> http://www3.telus.net/chemelec/Parts/HV-Diodes.htm >> >> Rolf >> >> cdb wrote: >> = >>> I've been asked by someone in Brazil to source a very small quantity = >>> of very high VRRM fast recovery diodes, namely something along the = >>> lines of a BY711/BY8418/SHV-24. >>> >>> The specs required are VRRM 17KV min @ 3mA, the man foolishly wants to = >>> build an Electro-static power supply for this - >>> >>> http://www3.telus.net/chemelec/Projects/Electrostatic/Electrostatic-Sc >>> h.png >>> >>> The normal suspects (Farnell, RS Components) just about stock = >>> microwave oven diodes and go no higher - Mouser doesn't go above 2KV = >>> and Digikey catalogue is a nightmare, but appears not to stock them. >>> >>> Vishay - drawn a blank >>> Infineon - ditto >>> Zetex - ditto. >>> >>> I've Giggled for them, but just end up with datasheet servers. >>> >>> If anyone has alternative part numbers with these specs, I could hunt = >>> aorund for them. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Colin >>> >>> >>> = >>> -- >>> cdb, 20/04/2008 >>> = >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> colin@btech-online.co.uk >>> >>> >>> = >>> = >> -- = >> http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >> >> = > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > Ruben J=F6nsson > AB Liros Electronic > Box 9124, 200 39 Malm=F6, Sweden > TEL INT +46 40142078 > FAX INT +46 40947388 > ruben@pp.sbbs.se > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > = -- = http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist