I have looked at the datasheets and wanted a 2nd opinion not a smart
remark!!

"Ross Herbert" wrote in message
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On Sun, 13 Nov 2005 22:25:33 -0000, "simon hanlon"
wrote:

Would an NTE256 do the job?


Why don't you figure it out?

http://www.fairchildsemi.com/ds/BU/BU406.pdf
http://www.nteinc.com/specs/200to299/pdf/nte256.pdf

Note that the NTE device would be about 3-4 times the price of the BU
device let alone any other consideration.