Re: tiny inductor with every bypass cap?

On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:48:53 -0700, Tim Wescott <tim@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:

>Joerg wrote:
>> Talal Itani wrote:
>>> Ok, maybe not tiny.  I have never seen this before, so I wonder whey 
>>> these inductors are there.
>>>
>> 
>> Possibly a very young guy did the design. There are people who take a 
>> sledgehammer to hang a picture. Sometimes the sledgehammer then makes a

>> hole in the wall ;-)
>> 
>>>
>>>> BTW, 50uH isn't really "tiny". 
>>>
>> 
>> For RF it's huge. Like a sledgehammer. Sledgehammers can cause a lot of

>> grief.
>> 
>WHAT?  You mean that semiconductor companies hire kids with no real 
>experience fresh out of college to be applications engineers?
>
>Now THAT would imply that they look at their applications engineers as a 
>marketing expense, not a profit center.

Naaaaaah!  Can that be ?:-)

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