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Relays

Relay

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einfügen

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oder RZ01-1C4-D012, RELAY GEN PURPOSE SPDT 12A 12V

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oder RZ01-1C4-D024, RELAY GEN PURPOSE SPDT 12A 24V

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Relais, 16A,= RZ03-1C4-D012

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RELAY GEN PURPOSE SPDT 10A 12V

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Relais

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RELAY GEN PURPOSE SPDT 16A 12V

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Relais NAIS

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Mosfet-Relais

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Halbleiterrelais

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Relais, 2A, Non-Zero-Cross-12V

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Photomos Relay 600V

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Photo-MOS-Relais 1000V, DIL-6

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SOLID STATE RELAY 60V SPST

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Relais 1xU 16A 12V, waschdicht

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Relay

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Relay, Pulls

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Relays are electrical devices that act as switches, controlled by an external electrical signal. They are commonly used to control higher-power circuits using a lower-power control signal. Relays play a crucial role in various applications where the control of one circuit by another circuit is needed. Here's an overview of relays:
  1. Functionality: A relay consists of an electromagnet, a set of contacts, and a spring. When an electrical current flows through the coil of the electromagnet (activated by a control signal), it generates a magnetic field that attracts or repels the contacts. This movement of contacts opens or closes another circuit, allowing current to flow or be interrupted.
  2. Switching Mechanism: Relays act as remote-controlled switches. The control circuit, often low voltage and low current, activates the electromagnet. The contacts, which can handle higher voltages and currents, open or close the main circuit.
  3. Contact Types: Relays can have different contact configurations, such as normally open (NO), normally closed (NC), and changeover (CO) contacts. NO contacts are open when the relay is not energized, while NC contacts are closed. CO contacts switch between NO and NC states.
  4. Applications: Relays are used in a wide range of applications, from simple domestic uses like turning lights on/off with a wall switch to complex industrial processes like motor control, solenoid control, and automation systems.
  5. Advantages: Relays provide electrical isolation between control and controlled circuits, making them suitable for interfacing different voltage levels or protecting sensitive components.
  6. Types: There are various relay types, including electromagnetic relays, solid-state relays (SSRs), thermal relays, reed relays, and more. Each type is designed for specific use cases.
  7. Protection and Safety: Relays can provide protection against overcurrent, overvoltage, and short circuits by interrupting the main circuit when necessary.
  8. Response Time: The time it takes for a relay to switch its contacts after receiving a control signal can vary depending on the type and design of the relay.
  9. Latching Relays: Latching relays maintain their state even when the control signal is removed. They require another pulse to change their state, making them suitable for applications where the power supply is intermittent.
  10. Drawbacks: Mechanical relays have moving parts, leading to wear and tear over time. In high-frequency applications, mechanical relays might have limitations due to their switching speed.
In summary, relays are devices that enable the control of high-power circuits using low-power control signals. They serve as essential components in various industries and applications, facilitating the automation and control of electrical systems.