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Use of different diodes in a bridge rectifier

The two glass diodes are zener diodes.

They serve two purposes

  • as one pair of a bridge rectifier

  • as a 24V bridge input voltage clamp.

A couple of 1N4007s (the marking 'M7' is clearly visible on one of them) make the other pair.

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Rectifier

Diodes

Ac

Bridge Rectifier

Capacitive Power Supply

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