[sdiy] 1N914 vs. 1N4148 ?

[Roy J. Tellason]

On Wednesday 28 September 2005 05:52 pm, larry at unicode.com wrote:
> Harry
>
> What are the 0.5% where there is a problem?
> (Just so I can stay away from them...)
>
> Larry T.

If I'm remembering right,  the 1N914 has a somewhat higher current rating but 
the 1N4148 is faster.  Probably the current rating would be the issue for 
some situations?

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Harry Bissell Jr [mailto:harrybissell at prodigy.net]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 12:51 PM
> > To: larry at unicode.com; Synth DIY
> > Subject: Re: [sdiy] 1N914 vs. 1N4148 ?
> >
> >
> > imho... yes they are interchangable
> > for 99.5% of s-diy apps
> >
> > H^) harry
> >
> > --- larry at unicode.com wrote:
> > > Is there really any difference, or are these totally
> > > interchangeable in SDIY
> > > uses?
> > >
> > > Larry T.

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