Useful Datasheets and Documents

Diodes

Function Generator

  • Pinout - DIP connector pinout for kit function generator

Logic

  • 7400 - Quad 2-Input NAND Gate

  • 7402 - Quad 2-Input NOR Gate

  • 74LS123 - Dual Retriggerable One-Shot with Clear and Complementary Outputs

  • 74HC14 - Hex Inverter with Schmitt Trigger Inputs

  • LM555 - Timer

  • PIC16F628 datasheets are on the PIC page.

Magnetics

  • Micrometals - Micrometals Powdered Iron Design Catalog

MOSFETs, MOSFET Drivers, Transistors, Triacs

  • RF40N10 - 40 A, 100 V, 0.04 Ohm N-Channel Power MOSFET

  • IRF530 - 14 A, 100 V, 0.1 Ohm N-Channel Power MOSFET

  • IRF540A - 28 A, 100 V, 0.05 Ohm N-Channel Power MOSFET

(The IRF530 and IRF540A are generally useful substitutes for the 40N10 MOSFET if the 40N10 is not available)

  • IRF730A - 5.5 A, 400 V, 1 Ohm N-Channel Power MOSFET

  • IRF740A - 10 A, 400 V, 0.55 Ohm N-Channel Power MOSFET

  • IRF830A - 5 A, 500 V, 1.40 Ohm N-Channel Power MOSFET

  • IRF840A - 8 A, 500 V, 0.85 Ohm N-Channel Power MOSFET

  • IRF1407 - 130 A, 75 V, 0.0078 Ohm N-Channel Power MOSFET

  • Alternistor Triacs - 6 A to 40 A

  • MAC97 Triac - 0.8 Amp Triac

  • PN2222 - NPN General Purpose Amplifier

  • P2N2222 - NPN General Purpose Amplifier (different pinout)

  • IR2125 - Current Limiting Single Channel Driver

  • TC4426 - 1.5 A Dual High-Speed Power MOSFET Drivers

Op-amps and Comparators

Voltage Regulators

  • LM78xx - 3-Terminal Positive Regulators (TO-220 Package)

  • LM79xx - 3-Terminal Negative Regulators (TO-220 Package)

Application Notes and Design Tips