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Question on testing transistor TIP120 NPN using multimeter

Could someone please help to confirm if these values for a TIP120 NPN transistor based on the diode setting of my multimeter, indicate any potential fault? Base (Positive) with Emitter (Negative): 0....
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Experimental and theoretical determination of MOSFET threshold voltage

I am working on a project that requires me to extract the proper value of the threshold voltage of a particular MOSFET. I know that VT is quite arbitrary in its definition. I've researched the subject ...
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Test a transistor with a multimeter

I used the guide at https://vetco.net/blog/test-a-transistor-with-a-multimeter/2017-05-04-12-25-37-07 to test a transistor with my DMM. The NPN transistor I used to test is the "mospec tip130 No11D" ...
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Need Test jig for pass transistors

I am trying to find a schematic for a test jig. I have quite a few 2N5886 and MJ15003 TO3 transistors that I purchased and would like to make sure they meet specs. Short of building a separate ...
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What is Full form of hFE of a digital multimeter?

In digital multimeter, there is a transistor-check function, and there is a term hFE. I do-not know how-to use-it, however, different Websites say it is a measurement transistor's gain ("the ratio of ...
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