Difference between revisions of "Relays"

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There are various of kinds of relays, but they are all build around the same kind of components:
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- an electromagnet (that is the coil with the core metal),
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- some mechanical hardware to convey magnetic forces and
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- a number of contacts.

Revision as of 14:59, 1 March 2016

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The relay is z device used to switch larger currents or to create isolation. However basically a simple device, it requires some measures to utilize it properly.


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There are various of kinds of relays, but they are all build around the same kind of components:

- an electromagnet (that is the coil with the core metal),
- some mechanical hardware to convey magnetic forces and
- a number of contacts.