Thread: TO-3P leads
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Old August 28th 07, 01:34 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.homebrew
clifto clifto is offline
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Default TO-3P leads

I'm looking at a dual diode, SBL3040. It's rated at 30A. The package is
TO-3P. The leads are no less than 1.9mm x 0.51mm. That's about the
density of smashed #20 solid wire, which makes me wonder; how can a
device with such tiny leads be rated at 30A?

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