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Re: [APD] Light Timers



I believe Jerry Baker wrote this email section below:
> Stuart Halliday wrote:
>> http://www.kemo-electronic.com/en/module/m012/index.htm
>> for example handles up to 1200W @ 240V or 600W @ 110V
>>
>> It can take a Pot or control voltage which control the dimming.
>>
>> So using a slow digital timer or a PC you could easily control how long it 
>> takes to fade up or down.
> 
> That's the rub: where's the timer that allows you to say, "ramp up from 
> 0 to 100% over 30 minutes"?


You just need an oscillator to output a steady stream of pulses and a BCD 
converter to feed into the 2nd module.

> I do not have the electronics expertise to construct my own.

That's unfortunate.

I'm surprised there isn't more DIY electronic kits with things like this on 
the market.


-- 
Stuart Halliday
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