Current Switch

Feb 05, 2007 2 Replies

I am looking for a design/schematic for a 'current switch' A device like a clamp am meter that I can put round a cable (carrying 240v 50Hz mains) and operate a switch/relay/triac etc. when current flows above a threshold.



Thanks


A few basic circuits...

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(scroll down to the AC Line Current Detector circuit)

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