SIDAC Controlled Flashtube and Pulse Circuits

SIDAC or bi-directional silicon power switch is used in AC power switching including xenon and sodium lamps, gas igniters, etc.
www.bristolwatch.com/ele/sida...

[@arthurm7846]

great video and website, explained better than littelfuse themselves!

[@fredflickinger643]

Never had a use but now I do! Thanks

[@weststarr2046]

Very..very interesting vid. Thanks for this beautiful one!!!

[@hendrikcoetzer7234]

I love the legos

[@nortenhardenberg1598]

Thank You so so much for Your crazy video's! Really good! I'd like to ask You about a component: RS 431

[@nortenhardenberg1598]

... and how it works....

[@LewisLoflin]

Looks a lot like a TL431. See
www.bristolwatch.com/ccs/TL431A.htm