<div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Interesting article about "olde tech".</div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><br></div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">I still have parts cabinets stuffed to the top with these and I test the entire drawer when I need to take one for a repair. A lot of the really, really old ones have drifted way beyond even their generous 10% tolerances of their day. A surprising number of them are still good, though.</div><div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><br></div>
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From: James Beitchman <jbeitchman@jgbconsult.com><br>
Date: On Friday, January 5th, 2024 at 1:36 PM<br>
Subject: [cca] A caution regarding replacing carbon resistors: Use Allen-Bradley -- if you can find them.<br>
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<div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.edn.com/carbon-composition-resistors/" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.edn.com/carbon-composition-resistors/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_campaign=link&utm_medium=EDNFunFriday-20240105&oly_enc_id=9352C0934023D3T</a> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">See this interesting article about Allen-Bradley and IRC carbon resistors.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">73,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Buzz</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">W3EMD </span></p></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br><table style="border-top: 1px solid #D3D4DE;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 55px; padding-top: 13px;"><a target="_blank" href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener"><img style="width: 46px; height: 29px;" height="29" width="46" alt="" src="https://s-install.avcdn.net/ipm/preview/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-animated-no-repeat-v1.gif"></a></td><td style="width: 470px; padding-top: 12px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; color: rgb(65, 66, 78);">Virus-free.<a style="color: rgb(68, 83, 234);" target="_blank" href="https://www.avast.com/sig-email" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">www.avast.com</a></td></tr></tbody></table><a height="1" width="1" href="#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> </a></div><br>-- <br>Buzz<br>W3EMD
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