[sdiy] **WARNING! Bad CA3280Es **

[Andre Majorel]

On 2006-08-12 16:19 -0500, Paul Schreiber wrote:

> Some time ago I ordered 50pcs of CA3280Es from a suggested vendor off
> this list. They came 5 to a tube, 10 tubes in a clear bag. I want to
> say they were from either Australia or Hong Kong, just can't recall.
> 
> Well, they *are bad*. ALL OF THEM!
> 
> These have a code, underneath the CA3280E line, that begins with: P011 
> Examples are:
> 
> P0114ACZ2
> P0114ACZZ
> P0114ACZ4
> P0118BECH
> 
> I looked at 2 batches of ones that do work, and there codes are:
> 
> P0419BECZ
> P0445ACBZ

The ones I got from Jim circa 2002 are all P0105ACE4. I haven't
tried them but others did so I think we would know by now if
they were defective.

If you got some from Jim's last group buy in 2005, don't run to
check : they're all P05-something.

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