I can't imagin using a JFET as a voltage regulator. MOSFETs, HEXFETs, etc. have surpassed the JFET in every way. I think the JFETs sold today support old designs therefore the lack of a SMD part.
Fred Townsend Robert Ritchey wrote: > Hi, > I have been looking around at the mail-order distributors (Digi-Key, > Newark, etc) > and have not been able to find any cheap N-JFETs in SOT-23 packages. Some > carry a few JFETs in TO-92 packages but not many at that either. My > application > is not demanding at all, the FET is used as a voltage regulator by a > battery monitor > IC (bq26200). I wondered if maybe I just have not looked in the right > places. Any > ideas? Thanks, > > -Bob > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Robert Ritchey > Quest Engineering & Development > 1328 East Cottonwood Lane > Phoenix, AZ 85048-4765 > Tel: (480) 460-2652 > FAX: (480) 460-2653 > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > WWW: www.QuestEngDev.com/ > WWW: www.Smart-Fly.com/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- > Author: Robert Ritchey > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB CHIPDIR-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Author: Fred Townsend INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB CHIPDIR-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
