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> anyway, i replied to your email address and sent you the datasheets attachments.
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> many thanks,
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> --- On Thu, 7/22/10, narfman96 <narfman96@...> wrote:
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> From: narfman96 <narfman96@...>
> Subject: [vintagesynthrepair] Re: K30A-O same as K30ATM-O (to use for korg PS-3100 SG boards)?
> To: vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com
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> They are JFET's but you are describing 2 different types. The K30ATM-O is a N channel FET and it crosses to the 2SK30ATM. If the K30A-O is a P channel FET then subbing one for the other will not work. Can you scan the page(s) of the datasheets that describe this and attach them?
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> --- In vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com, Bakis Sirros <synth_freak_2000@> wrote:
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> > --- On Thu, 7/22/10, Brian <brian@> wrote:
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> > Subject: RE: [vintagesynthrepair] K30A-O same as K30ATM-O (to use for korg PS-3100 SG boards)?
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