[Kenwood] Replacement for DAP236K Diode Pack

Joe LeKostaj k9ly at comcast.net
Fri Jan 25 11:12:54 EST 2008


Hi Dave.

Typing DAP236K into Mouser's website (www.mouser.com) shows BAW56 as 
an equivalent, and it's dirt cheap to boot (7 cents). At this price 
it's worth trying. Digi-Key also carries it; just be sure to order 
the SOT-23 package type.

73 & GL,
Joe K9LY



At 12:00 AM -0500 1/25/08, Dave Mueller wrote:
>About a year ago I acquired a clean TS450 that had a problem with 
>the receiver, the wide filter was selected all the time.  I finally 
>traced it to the IF board D3/D4 diodes that switch some of the 
>filters in/out.  This is a DAP236K common anode SMT pair.  I can't 
>find this part or figure out what a replacement would be.  The other 
>filters use an RLS135 single diode on either side.  Since the 
>switching logic all comes from the same chip, can I substitute the 
>RLS135, assuming I can get a pair to fit on the pcb pads?  I think 
>those are available from RF Parts.
>
>Thanks & 73
>Dave AA3EE


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