[sdiy] TI to buy NatSemi!!!!!

[Roy J. Tellason, Sr.]

On Tuesday 05 April 2011 03:34:49 pm Ingo Debus wrote:
> 
> Am 05.04.2011 um 18:13 schrieb David G. Dixon:
> 
> > Most of
> > the kids graduating from those programs can't even read the color codes on a
> > resistor.
> 
> Why should they? Just for those clumsy MELF resistors? All others have numbers on them or no marking at all.
> 
> Wait, resistors with wires attached at the ends? When did I see those last time?
> 
> Things change. Does anyone still know the pinout of a 12AX7 by heart?

Yes.

As well as its predecessor,  the 6SN7(GTB).   :-)



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