Re: [EE] Buying semiconductors on eBay

Bob Blick <[email protected]> Sun, 29 Mar 2026 20:59:04 +0000
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Just don't buy the 2N3055 from eBay :)

Cheers, Bob


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From: Piclist <[email protected]> on behalf of David C Brown
Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2026 10:20 AM
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Subject: Re: [EE] Buying semiconductors on eBay

Yes a 2N3055 with the LM723 is an option I am considering.
Just because a component is old doesn't mean it is obsolete (see H&H ed3
9.2.2) :-)