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Subject: Re: [motm] NPN/PNP?

From: "Paul Schreiber" <synth1@...>
Date: 2000-12-07

NPN = Negative-Positive-Negative
PNP = Positive-Negative-Positive

Transistors are 3 layers of silicon with added ions (called 'doping
impurities').

Paul S.

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Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2000 2:24 PM
Subject: [motm] NPN/PNP?


> sorry, i know this has probably been covered but an archives search
> didn't turn up any messages.
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> what is referred to by NPN/PNP?
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> thanks,
> alex
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