TOUCH SWITCH
EM N. SHARMA
TESTED Sonia Dutta
have the possibility of opening and closing the relay RL1 contacts, when the
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metal surface is touched. This circuit built around IC 4011. LED1 indicates the status of the relay. The supply of circuit is +12V, the IC1 is supplied with 3.9V fall of voltage that is ensured by combination R5 and zener ZD1. For more good results the suitable value of R1 should be determined.
N1 C1 0.47µ 63V C2 0.47µ 63V
C3 47µ 25V
ZD1 3.9V 400mW
R1 10M 3
R2 1M
2
5
N2
4
6
7
RL1 N/O
N/C
BULB
12
N3 9
R6 1K LED1
R3 1M 8
+12V
R5 1.8K
D1 1N4001
Here is a simple circuit with which we
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N4
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13 IC1(N1-N4)= 4011 RL1 = 12V, 200W, 1C/O RELAY
R4 4.7K
P N 230V AC
T1 BC548
GND