Electromechanical relays are like dinosaurs who haven’t gotten the news that they are supposed to be extinct. Instead, they beget new generations, get designed into new applications, and even take ...

TORONTO — tekmar Control Systems has announced the addition of four new switching relay and zone valve control models to their existing line of zone control solutions. tekmar now offers 2-zone pumps, ...

What's a designer to do when challenged with a switching application that requires handling up to 70 kV? These applications are not as rare as one may think. In fact, a broad range of applications in ...

I tested a $15 smart switch and found a coffee maker wasting $1,500 a year in electricity ...

With integral automotive fuses, the upgraded automotive A9 Series relays raise switching capacity to 40A and offer a contact arrangement of SPST N.O. The standard automotive fuses provide nine options ...

If you've ever wondered how electronic devices manage to control circuits with precision and safety, you're thinking about the magic of relays. Relays act as the unsung heroes in many of our devices, ...

Designed for the electric power industry, the Series 24 and 31 latching switch relays (LSRs) are used to open or close and maintain up to 20 contacts and can be operated either manually or remotely.

Raspberry Pi enthusiasts building projects incorporating relays may be interested in a new piece of hardware created by Sequent Microsystems, offering up to 32 relays in a single project. This ...

A digital network technology that breaks up a message into smaller chunks (packets) for transmission. Unlike circuit switching in traditional telephone networks, which requires the establishment of a ...

This chapter covers representative general-purpose relays used in the control circuits of most industrial, commercial, and consumer products. Relay names and terminology are in accordance with ...

Nissan is recalling more than 267,000 Pathfinder SUVs due to concerns that wear to the brake light switch relay can cause the brake lights to remain on, even when the brakes are not being used. The ...

For switching high-powered loads from a microcontroller, or for switching AC loads in general, most of us will reach into the parts bin and pull out a generic relay of some sort. Relays are ...