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11/25/04 20:03
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#81960 - Step down transformer
Responding to: ???'s previous message
Hey Apa At,

I'll bet that you already have a step down transformer in the circuit (powering your system). That would be a perfectly good point to monitor. Just put a series resistor in front of a 5V zener.

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230V AC Monitoring            01/01/70 00:00      
   Re: 230V AC monitoring.            01/01/70 00:00      
      More questions            01/01/70 00:00      
         reply            01/01/70 00:00      
            Use an optocoupler            01/01/70 00:00      
               Why opto?            01/01/70 00:00      
                  picture            01/01/70 00:00      
                     Mains detector            01/01/70 00:00      
                     "Mains"detector            01/01/70 00:00      
                        Earlier detect            01/01/70 00:00      
                           Re: Earlier detect            01/01/70 00:00      
                     Why opto?            01/01/70 00:00      
                        Opto            01/01/70 00:00      
   Capacitive Divider            01/01/70 00:00      
      A word of warning            01/01/70 00:00      
      Reply            01/01/70 00:00      
         Voltage sensing            01/01/70 00:00      
            Step down transformer            01/01/70 00:00      
   Danger!            01/01/70 00:00      
      Peak and RMS: Andy            01/01/70 00:00      
         What?            01/01/70 00:00      
         230 Vrms            01/01/70 00:00      

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