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Offline gox

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Checking FET's and IGBT's
« on: March 07, 2009, 08:10:18 pm »
How can i check for dead fets and igbt's with multimeter?

Tnx

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Re: Checking FET's and IGBT's
« Reply #1 on: March 07, 2009, 09:10:07 pm »
Measure resistance between drain and source(2. and 3. pin). If fet is good, than resistance is high(more than 1Mohm).

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Re: Checking FET's and IGBT's
« Reply #2 on: March 07, 2009, 09:36:58 pm »
Tnx ;) i`ll chek it up and replace the dead ones

Does this counts for IGBT's too?
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Re: Checking FET's and IGBT's
« Reply #3 on: March 07, 2009, 10:18:58 pm »
yes.

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Re: Checking FET's and IGBT's
« Reply #4 on: March 20, 2009, 09:08:03 pm »
Can I test the output pin of igbt with dvm or led with serial resistor?

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Re: Checking FET's and IGBT's
« Reply #5 on: March 20, 2009, 09:21:20 pm »
I use an LED driven from the +5V supply into the IGBT.