Diac and Triac Course
Gain mastery in Diac and Triac applications for dimmer circuits, progressing from basic principles to fully deployable designs. Delve into phase-angle regulation, electromagnetic interference suppression, thermal handling, regulatory safety measures, validation testing, and diagnostic repairs to engineer stable, flicker-free solutions for mains-powered lighting and load control in real-world settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to build and optimise dependable AC dimmer circuits using Diacs and Triacs. You will explore core device principles, phase control techniques, signal waveforms, and harmonic effects, advancing to EMI mitigation, heat dissipation strategies, and compliance with safety regulations. Guided by structured design processes, practical testing protocols, and fault-finding methods, you will develop the expertise to produce durable, market-viable dimmer systems that perform reliably.
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Develop skills
- Master Diac and Triac basics: understand construction, vital specifications, and effective datasheet interpretation.
- Implement phase-angle dimming: configure RC networks and trigger angles for precise lamp brightness adjustment.
- Manage EMI and heat: deploy snubber circuits, suppression filters, and cooling solutions for dependable Triac operation.
- Adhere to mains safety: comply with clearance distances, earthing practices, and protective equipment standards.
- Conduct testing and troubleshooting: measure gate trigger current, validate firing, and resolve issues like flicker, noise, or erratic triggering.
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