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Old 7th Sep 2010, 12:51 pm   #4
Lee.Wilkerson
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Default Re: Testing transistors - analogue version

A 1K ohm resistor works great between base and collector. You will get a lower resistance reading (indicating gain) than if you have collector and emitter reversed. 100 ohms works well for high-power transistors (TO-3 cases, etc).
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