[1000mp] Noise on MKV RX Audio

[Paul Baldock]

At 08:51 AM 12/15/2005, you wrote:
>A large enough choke may cause a voltage spike that will also toast 
>the transistor.

Thanks for the advice. I was planning on adding a reverse diode from 
the collector to ground which I think should take care of this.

>I hope this helps.  The issue is whether the fan will run OK with 20 ohms

I think the fan will work with 20Ohms, but run a bit slow, so I'll go 
with the inductor idea first.

Thanks

Paul