Re: Triac for triggered gap

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Original poster: "Luc by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <ludev-at-videotron.ca>

Hi Frank

I can't give you # but you need to know that in dimmer they used
quadrac but it can be replace by a diac and a triac. If you
search the web you could find some schematic for big dimmer.

Cheers,

Luc Benard

Tesla list wrote:
> 
> Original poster: "by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<PsychoticMinds1-at-aol-dot-com>
> 
> Hi all
> 
>       I have heard that someone thought of replacing the low current triac
> in a dimmer with a more bulky powerful one for a triggered gap  i lookede
> them up on digikey but there are different typews what type would i need?
> 
> (Sorry terry i know this might be a little off subject but i hope you don't
> cut it)
> 
> 
>              -Frank