# Flyback diodes and why you need them

**URL:** <https://forum.arduino.cc/t/flyback-diodes-and-why-you-need-them/675409>\
**Category:** General Electronics\
**Created:** [September 21, 2020, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.arduino.cc/t/flyback-diodes-and-why-you-need-them/675409 "2020-09-21T19:39:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![PerryBebbington](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/arduino/user_avatar/forum.arduino.cc/perrybebbington/32/238766_2.png) [@PerryBebbington](https://forum.arduino.cc/u/PerryBebbington)\
**Post date:** [January 28, 2023, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.arduino.cc/t/flyback-diodes-and-why-you-need-them/675409/7 "2023-01-28T10:44:24Z")

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