SWITCHING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME

摘要

A method for operating a switching device (10) and a device (10) for use with the method are provided, wherein an energy storage medium (20) provided for EMC considerations, in particular a capacitor, is energized in a controlled fashion through short-term activation of a switching element (14) even after the respective connected user is turned off, the energy storage medium (20) being thereby discharged.