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Nareshnakka7 Participant Join Date: Feb 2013 Posts: 3	Question 02/04/2013 9:08 PM
	Why diac is not used for rectification?
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jack of all trades Guru Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Auckland, New Zealand Posts: 8777 Good Answers: 376	#1 Re: Question 02/04/2013 9:20 PM
	Because unlike a diode or silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) a DIAC is bidirectional and has no control gate connection. It is not designed for rectification. DIAC __________________ jack of all trades
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