Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!news.glorb.com!peer03.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!spln!extra.newsguy.com!newsp.newsguy.com!drn From: Winfield Hill Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: triacs and electronics engineering Date: 3 Nov 2016 10:46:19 -0700 Organization: Rowland Institute Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: pcb1a16abf15643c122beae6d06e16200bdc26e970dc6bf4c.newsdawg.com User-Agent: Direct Read News 5.60 X-Received-Bytes: 1050 X-Received-Body-CRC: 535822368 Xref: csiph.com sci.electronics.design:433679 Cursitor Doom wrote... > > Win, do you cover triacs in your new edition? > I was gobsmacked to find there was not even a > mention of them in the 2nd for some unaccountable > reason. A *very* rare oversight on your part, > though, I freely admit. Hey, triacs are for *electrical* engineering, and we're into *electronic* engineering. But, yes, this time there's some basic info and part numbers for interfacing to triac line switches. -- Thanks, - Win