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What is a Reed Relay?

“What is a reed relay? A reed relay is a small electromagnetic switching device that integrates a coil around one or more reed switches. The energized coil creates the magnetic field used to control the switching operation.”   If there are particular areas you need help with, feel free to skip to any of the… Read More

Reed Switches used in a Reed Relay Application

“A reed relay application uses an electromagnet to control one or more reed switches. Reed relays are the answer to all of the other switching technologies that simply do not meet low-level switching requirements.”   If there are particular areas you need help with, feel free to skip to any of the following sections: Introduction… Read More

Magnetic Sensing Technologies: Reed switches vs. Hall effect switches

“Two Diverse Magnetic Sensing Solutions Have Key Features for Specific Applications” If there are particular areas you need help with, feel free to skip to any of the following sections: Introduction Two Diverse Magnetic Sensing Solutions; One Key Difference Power Efficiency Shifts Magnetic Sensing Technologies Both Sensing Technologies Address Specific Uses Conclusion Additional Resources Introduction… Read More

Reed Switches and Dynamic Contact Resistance

“Dynamic contact resistance is a “true” test and a way of measuring the contact resistance of reed switches to ensure fault free operation, and maximum switching efficiency.” If there are particular areas you need help with, feel free to skip to any of the following sections: Introduction What is a Dynamic Contact Resistance Test? What… Read More

Magnet Interaction Effects on Reed Switch Operations

“Magnet interaction effects on reed switch operations can be understood by looking at the magnetic lines of flux and the way the magnet works.”   If there are particular areas you need help with, feel free to skip to any of the following sections: Introduction Magnet Interaction Effects Magnetic Lines of Flux The Way the… Read More

What are the Basic Principles of Magnet Interactions?

“Principles of magnet interactions play an important role in the activation of the reed switches opening and closing.” If there are particular areas you need help with, feel free to skip to any of the following sections: The Basic Principles of Magnet Interactions The Details of Magnet Interactions How Interaction Impacts Function Conclusion Additional Resources… Read More

What is a Reed Switch and How Does it Work?

“What is a Reed Switch and How Does it Work – A reed switch is an electromechanical switching device that contains two ferromagnetic blades in a hermetically sealed glass envelope, so these components can exist or be used in almost any environment.” If there are particular areas you need help with, feel free to skip… Read More

SMD Reed Sensor Lineup Expands – New 6.4mm Package

Standex Electronics has added the MK31 series to its SMD Reed Sensor lineup! As portable electronic devices, handhelds, and even wearables continue to get smaller, so does the demand for electronic components! Thus, both smarter and more power efficient designs are also on the rise. The new MK31 series is the smallest in size and… Read More

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