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How a Reed Switch Works

Reed Switches reliably switch billions of operations. A reed switch uses simple magnet interaction to open and close its contacts. And they consume no power in their normally open state.

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Reed Relays

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionAvailable QuantityPriceView Details
RELAY REED SPST 0.5A 5VSIL05-1A72-71DRELAY REED SPST 0.5A 5V2946 - Immediate$12.10View Details
RELAY REED SPST 500MA 5VMS05-1A87-75DHRRELAY REED SPST 500MA 5V331 - Immediate$15.35View Details
RELAY REED DPST 1A 5VDIP05-2A72-21LRELAY REED DPST 1A 5V0 - Immediate$19.02View Details
RELAY REED SPST 500MA 5VUMS05-1A80-75DRELAY REED SPST 500MA 5V4879 - Immediate$21.81View Details
RELAY REED SPST 500MA 5VCRR05-1ARELAY REED SPST 500MA 5V14737 - Immediate$22.99View Details

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