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That is a silicon diode with a 0.6v-1.0v drop.?? A better choice would be a Schottky diode, such as this one from Amazon

20 pcs for $6.99 isn't bad!? With only a 0.2v drop, it's very unobtrusive and handles up to 15a of current.

Ron W7HD

Found an 1N5404 in an old UPS and will measure the voltage drop.

Randy

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