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    looks like your ac signal earth reference is biased one forward diode voltage above earth.
    you need something like this
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    I use 'ac opto' to get 0xing. vary R3 to change width of the zero areaName:  zero xing.JPG
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    oh, add series resister to opto input !!

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    Quote Originally Posted by amgen View Post
    I use 'ac opto' to get 0xing. vary R3 to change width of the zero areaAttachment 7388

    oh, add series resister to opto input !!
    Thanks for your replies guys .

    To amgen ; Why would we still need the diodes and the cap since the AC opto and a series resistor are sufficient to detect the zero crosses ?
    I mean the following link would have sufficied I suppose ?

    http://i.stack.imgur.com/sw3mO.png

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    thought that was part of your power supply stuff !! otherwise then not needed.
    don

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