HI, I AM INTERESTED IN A PROJECT FOR CONTROLLING INDUCTIVE (MAINS TRANSFORMER TYPE ) LOADS USING A PIC. PROBLEM IS THE ACTUAL CONTROLLING OF THE LOAD. I BELIEVE A THYRISTER IS NOT A VERY GOOD IDEA. WHAT IS BETTER ? REGARDS TERRY *********************************************************** Terry Dagnin E-Mail: tdagnin@plessey.co.za Test Engineering Phone: + 27 (0) 21 710 2669 Plessey S.A. Fax: + 27 (0) 21 72 1278 P.O.Box 30451 Tokai 7966 Cape Town South AFrica