diff --git a/examples/vbic/tran_aplac_test.sp b/examples/vbic/tran_aplac_test.sp
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-VBIC Aplac Transient Test
-V1 R3_P 0 5 
-V2 V2_P 0 5 Pulse(0 100m 0 10n 10n 490.1n 1u)
-C1 R3_N V2_P 1n  
-R4 R3_N 0 100k
-Q1 R1_N R3_N Q1_E N1
-R1 R3_P R1_N 100k
-R2 Q1_E 0 10k
-R3 R3_P R3_N 500k
-
-.control
-tran 10n 10u
-run
-plot v(Q1_E)
-.endc
-
-.MODEL N1 NPN LEVEL=4 
-+ IS=1e-16 IBEI=1e-18 IBEN=5e-15 IBCI=2e-17 IBCN=5e-15 ISP=1e-15 RCX=10
-+ RCI=60 RBX=10 RBI=40 RE=2 RS=20 RBP=40 VEF=10 VER=4 IKF=2e-3 ITF=8e-2
-+ XTF=20 IKR=2e-4 IKP=2e-4 CJE=1e-13 CJC=2e-14 CJEP=1e-13 CJCP=4e-13 VO=2
-+ GAMM=2e-11 HRCF=2 QCO=1e-12 AVC1=2 AVC2=15 TF=10e-12 TR=100e-12 TD=2e-11 RTH=300
-
-.END