And by varying the reverse bias through a current source (or moderately
large fixed resistor) you can make them into nifty phase shifters.
Jim
I wrote: NOT PIN - Diodes - as they wouldn't snap.
i mean Band Switching diodes for TV-Tuners like the BA244 and the BA682.
BA682 Datasheet:
http://www.vishay.com/docs/85530/85530.pdf
- and they snap! Try it!
Jorgen
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