{"id":7443,"date":"2013-05-29T22:39:28","date_gmt":"2013-05-30T05:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=7443"},"modified":"2013-05-29T22:58:54","modified_gmt":"2013-05-30T05:58:54","slug":"2013-05-29-electronic-transistor-turns-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=7443","title":{"rendered":"2013-05-29 Electronic Transistor Turns 50"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0295S2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7446\" alt=\"DSC_0295S2\" src=\"http:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0295S2-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0295S2-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0295S2.jpg 801w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The photo is of a 2N256 germanium power transistor made by Electronics Transistors.\u00a0 The &#8220;314&#8221; date code means that it was made during the 14th week of 1963.\u00a0 So this transistor turned 50 years old sometime during early April.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t tried to hook it up, but it&#8217;s just cool to think that if it does work, it&#8217;s been fifty years since it was born and it&#8217;s still working.\u00a0 That is more than could be said about a lot of other things especially electronics stuff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The photo is of a 2N256 germanium power transistor made by Electronics Transistors.\u00a0 The &#8220;314&#8221; date code means that it was made during the 14th week of 1963.\u00a0 So this transistor turned 50 years old sometime during early April.\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t tried to hook it up, but it&#8217;s just cool to think that if it<a href=\"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=7443\"> <\/p>\n<p> (Read More&#8230;)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronic-components","category-transistors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7443"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7448,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7443\/revisions\/7448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}