Or are you trying to sense zero crossings with an opto isolator, or some
such idea?

C

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Jochen Feldhaar
> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 11:31 AM
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject: Re: [OT]: Drop AC
>
>
> Hi Aake,
>
> I may be very wrong here, but why not use a transformer??
>
> Jochen
>
> Eke Neehr schrieb:
> >
> > Hello!
> >
> > Can anybody be kind to help me
> > with the calculation of the resistors
> > and the capacitors values?
> > I want to drop the AC voltage from
> > 230V to ca 40V and the maximum
> > current will be at 40mA.
> >
> > Thanking you in advance!
> >
> > Regards
> > EkeN
> >
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