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Trigger a 3 V line with 12 V

I would like to trigger a 3 V line (a push dimmer circuit) with a touch button (which is powered by 12 V). Closing the 3 V will turn off (short press)/turn on (short press)/dim (long press) the LED ...
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What is this component and what function does it serve?

I am learning to build a touch switch using a TRIAC. I took apart a commercial switch that is activated by touching the thin white wire. I identified all the components, except one (the one that I ...
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Is there a single cycle wave trigger circuit?

Is there a circuit design where if the input is high (at any length of time), the output will only be one cycle at a fix amount of time? I'm currently working on a capacitive touch switch (I'll use ...
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Bypass touch sensor IC with a button?

I want to replace a capacitive touch sensor on a circuit board (I think it’s a TTP223) with a tactile switch to overcome over/under sensitivity issues. I have wired a switch to ground and the CMOS ...
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Touch switch for hanging lamp (touching metal bar): Ideas?

A few years ago, we have bought an IKEA Glimt hanging lamp that operates with halogen lamps. It has a "touch dim" functionality, so when a person touches the metal bar of the lamp, it dims (...
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Use Mosfet as a touch switch

I would like to use N-channel as a touch switch which will be an input to the microcontroller. Currenty I am concerning about power draw. The whole device will be in metal case and I am planing to ...
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Bypass touch switch on humidifier circuit board

i have a simple humidifier that only powers on by a touch sensitive switch. I need to bypass it because when the power is off after that the device doesnt start automatically. I tried some things but ...
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Trying to identify a component in a 12 volt LED on/off touch switch

I'm wondering if anyone can help me identify what this 8 pin IC is, in a capacitive on/off touch switch I have. It is a soic or 8-VSSOP package. 64RX-Y is written on the bottom of the IC, nothing on ...
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Understanding Touch Switch with BJTs and Relay

We worked on this circuit today in one of my labs and it had my groupmates and I puzzled. We had a 1k resistor in series with an LED on the NO side of the relay. I searched for the circuit online and ...
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