On Monday 29 Sep 2003 5:04 pm, you wrote:
> SM Ling wrote:
> > Can you enlighten me why you need something that can switch 230Vac as
> > well as some relatively low DC voltage at the same time?
> >
> > Should you be using different type of switches? I am puzzled as I can't
> > think of many reasons.
> >
> > Cheers, Ling SM
>
> Ah - some clarification needed!
>
> The switching would be either/or.
>
> I.E. Either 230Vac Or 18V dc.
> I just want to use a single common component to do this and as I said in my
> OP, I think that the frequency of switching would rule out a relay.
>

Which was what i suggested.  Just how fast do you need to switch these?

Ian

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