Hi folks,
I bought 2N3055 that strongly smell like counterfeits. On Amazon.com, of all places. Here is the video I made on how they "performed" and what tests they failed:
. Here is a direct link to the product, still active on 12/23/2015:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00KHMRKJK
Unfortunately, Amazon has rejected my video review, twice. Thus, I had to post a simple text only review with not much detail. In all likelihood, though, this product will be de-listed, to cancel my review, then re-listed under a new link... Counterfeit electronic components are like a Black Plague, spreading fast...
I bought 2N3055 that strongly smell like counterfeits. On Amazon.com, of all places. Here is the video I made on how they "performed" and what tests they failed:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00KHMRKJK
Unfortunately, Amazon has rejected my video review, twice. Thus, I had to post a simple text only review with not much detail. In all likelihood, though, this product will be de-listed, to cancel my review, then re-listed under a new link... Counterfeit electronic components are like a Black Plague, spreading fast...