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Default How would you test a sensitive gate TRIAC?

Dave wrote in message
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Trying to fix something for a family member, and suspect the NTE56041

TRIAC
is faulty. Only I have no idea as to how to test this device. Anyone

have
any ideas? TIA for any help...

Dave



I use a stand alone lamp dimmer with the triac removed and extended to a
test socket


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