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Digikey sent me a bunch of LM395T power transistors instead of 20 V regulators.  Oh no!  I don’t know who to trust any more.

Update Nov 15 – they let me keep the transistors and quickly dispatched a new set of regulators.  Thanks Digikey!

This entry was posted in Miscellaneous and tagged broken heart, customer service instigation, LM395T, regulators, transistors on November 14, 2010 by Neil MacMillan.

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