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Old 03-27-2012, 07:35 PM   #50 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by DJBecker View Post
Horrible things happen when they are faced with the sharp cut-off of a semiconductor switch.
I believe we are talking about a electromechanical relay. Release bounce times for relays capable of switching a few amps are on the order of 5 ms and longer. Silicon is fine.
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