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Old 06-05-2011, 05:45 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by ivanjt View Post
Something doesn't look quite right with those figures. Normal voltage drop across a standard diode, as this one appears to be, is 0.6v and you are showing 0.08v which could be almost correct if the diode was an avalanche type.

One other thing, how are you measuring the current?
Got me in one . I don't have a lot of experience, so I used a yellow led that I had on hand and took a quick measurement.
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