There are two sensor choices, reed and Hall-effect switches. They have many similarities but also significant differences, explains Martin Reizner. Demand for reed switches has risen significantly in ...

Magnetic position sensors open the door to a range of applications from smart locks and laptops to smartphones and smart ...

New York, May 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Reed Relay Market Size, Share, and Analysis, By Type, By Application ...

(MENAFN- GetNews) A magnetic switch is a versatile electrical device that operates by responding to magnetic fields. From Hall Effect to reed switches, explore their functions, types, and diverse ...

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A reed switch gets its name from the use of two or three thin metal pieces, called reeds, with plated contacts at their tips and spaced a small distance apart. The reeds are typically encapsulated in ...

The reed relay was invented in 1936 by Bell Telephone Laboratories. Since that time, it has gradually evolved from very large, relatively crude parts to the small, ultra-reliable parts we have today.

Reed relays contain a reed switch, a coil for creating a magnetic field, an optional diode for handling back EMF from the coil, and an encapsulating package with connection terminals. In many ways, a ...