This SCR phase control works much like the common TRIAC dimmer, but has numerous advantages including increased current capability, robustness and absence of minimum voltage “snap-on.” A complementary ...

This is a simple circuit diagram of 9V battery charger circuit using SCR and LM311. This is a simple circuit diagram of 9V battery charger circuit using SCR and LM311. The principle behind the circuit ...

BEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clare, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ:IXYS), today announced the availability of the CPC1966, 3Arms AC Power Relay. The CPC1966 is an AC ...

IXYS subsidiary Clare has made available CPC1998, a 5Arms AC solid state switch utilizing dual optically isolated power SCRs, as an integrated alternative to discrete optocoupler and Triac circuits.

Over on YouTube [Lockdown Electronics] reviews an old bit of kit known as the Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR). Invented in the 1950s the SCR is a type of thyristor and they were popular back in ...

IXYS Integrated Circuits Division (ICD), Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of IXYS Corporation, announced the availability of the CPC1964B, an AC Solid State Switch utilizing dual power SCR outputs.