and..that open base makes it rather sensitive to package leakages, as well as partly sensitive to external EMI.
Repair/replace 7CT1N?
May 03, 2020
21 Replies
Not really. The c-b junction is forward biased and b-e is zenering (collector is negative for an NPN) so there's no transistor action.
John Larkin Highland Technology, Inc
Science teaches us to doubt.
Claude Bernard
Join the Discussion
Have something to add? Share your thoughts — no account required.
Didn't find your answer?
Ask the community — no account required