On Sat, 29 Sep 2007 19:37:37 -0700 Jim Cathey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> I exposed the components over by the trim pot, and found what I
> expected.  Unfortunately I cracked the glass diode! Probably no way to
> tell what it was now. 

Oops.


> They're power darlingtons, with clamping diode.  (Last I was taught,
> it's not too  kosher to parallel BJT's without small emitter degradation
> resistors.  That's one of the reasons I assumed they were FET's.)

You are correct. Paralleling BJTs is a bad idea.


Craig

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