come on guys ! You'll get the same result with resistors in
50...220 ohm range and capacitor between 47n and 100nF
Vasile


On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Roman Black wrote:

> Bob wrote:
> >
> > You may get by with the 1/4 watt resistor (I'd recommend using 1/2 watt "metal
> > film" instead).  Don't know what this kick Roman has about resistors, but I've
> > never (ever) had a snubber resistor blow out on me (or even get slightly warm
> > for that matter), and I've manufactured 1000's of analog triac circuits that are
> > using a .01uf 400v poly cap, and a 330ohm 1/2 watt resistor for the snubber
> > circuit.
>
> Hmmm... I believe the suggestion was to use a 27ohm
> resistor with about a 0.1uF cap?? I see similar every
> day and not one had a 1/4 watt resistor. And it's very
> rare I see a 1/4 watt resistor exposed to near-mains
> voltages either. But most of the circuits I see
> are for 220/240v mains. :o)
> -Roman
>
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