[sdiy] Does Source = Drain???

[David G. Dixon]

> The simplest of the JFET is symmetrical and if there's no really good
> reason to change that (like in an RF JFET where you want to minimize
> some capacitances at the expense of others) everybody just leaves it
> that way.

2N5485 is an RF JFET, and it is symmetrical.  Were you implying that RF
JFETs are or are not symmetrical?  It's hard to tell from your message.