Vasile I know I can switch the main transformer but if I have many letters or sign on the neon sign so I need many transformers while one transformer can give selected HV to each letter in sequence. Regards Tal Bejerano AMC - ISRAEL -----Original Message----- From: pic microcontroller discussion list [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Vasile Surducan Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 12:47 PM To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Subject: Re: [PIC]:Neon HV Switch/relay 20kV x 10mA = 200W right ? switch the primary of your HV transformer, coil etc using a zero cross triac firing ( up to 600V/10A ) Vasile On Thu, 30 May 2002, Tal Bejerano - AMC wrote: > hello 2 All > > What can switch on and off Neon HV? i think it's 20Kv 5-10ma. > common relay can't do it cause the contact to close so spark can "jump". > Any silicon transistor/scr/triac can do that? > Any ideas? > > Regards > > Tal Bejerano > AMC - ISRAEL > > -- > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body > > -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body