Control AC Devices with Arduino Safely - Relays and Solid State Switches

Discover how to safely control AC devices using Arduino in this comprehensive 44-minute video tutorial. Explore solid state switches and relays, and learn to build a light-operated relay and a marquis-style light chaser. Gain essential knowledge about AC control, including the use of TRIACs, optoisolators, and the importance of isolation in high-voltage circuits. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates practical experiments on a specially designed AC workbench setup. Dive into various projects, including an Arduino light-controlled relay and a light chaser, and learn about the IoT Relay for safe, certified AC device control. Access additional resources, including code samples and a detailed article, to enhance your understanding of Arduino-based AC device control.

- Introduction
- Controlling AC
- Alternating Current Safety
- My AC Workbench Setup
- Using Relays
- Arduino Light-Controlled Relay
- Using Solid State Switches
- Arduino Light Chaser
- IoT Relay