HF parts (was: Re: [sdiy] Anyone need any transistors? I got lots and lots...)

[René Schmitz]

Hi Johannes,

Johannes Öberg wrote:
> Damn, I'm a such a fool. I just realized I've been reading the wrong
> parameter. An emitter-base breakdown voltage of 4.0 V means it's a no-no,
> right? Because that would mean I could only feed it input signals of less
> than +-2V before biasing?

That is a *reverse* breakdown voltage. You won't bring it much more in 
forward direction than 0.7V...

Cheers,
  René

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