XPost: sci.electronics.design, comp.arch.embedded, sci.electronics.basics   
   From: philallison@tpg.com.au   
      
   "Jamie" =  Maynard A. Philbrook   
      
   = 100% nut case radio ham  KA1LPA   
      
      
   > The gate of a triac needs to float to fully turn it off,   
      
   **  Absolute bollocks.   
      
      
   > the best you can do is provide a low impedance from M2 to the Gate via a R   
      
      
   ** Already fitted internally to most triacs.   
      
      
   > or secondary coil from a trigger transformer to help prevent lingering   
   > external effects.   
      
   **  Has no effect at all  -  dickwad.   
      
      
   Tell this lying,  stupid, Google monkeying   PITA  TROLL to   
      
     PISSSS   OFFFF   !!!   
      
      
      
    ....  Phil   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)