RX means “resin, no cooling fin”.
Since you can deduce the compound type from the number and no Gxx has fins (they’re Jxx instead) it’s entirely redundant.
Ah yeah, I had read that somewhere and thought it was pointless so promptly forgot it.
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RX means “resin, no cooling fin”.
Since you can deduce the compound type from the number and no Gxx has fins (they’re Jxx instead) it’s entirely redundant.