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Originally Posted by old_coot88
Yupp. And with Si diodes, the banded end is cathode.
In the future you'll probably encounter seleniums having a + sign on the cathode, which seems dumb as heck.  The only rationale would be "The B plus comes outa here" |
they taught us how to remember diodes LONG ago in electronics class, " A = arrow for anode "
also the mnemonic for resistor color codes that was VERY un-PC
