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Standard Reed Switches
Reed Switches - Standard Reed Switches
SPST Magnetic Reed Switches, KSK-1A35, KSK-1A46, KSK-1A66 and KSK-1A87 are the most popular all purpose reed switches with glass dimensions ranging from 7mm-14mm. [more]
High Voltage Reed Switches
Reed Switches - High Voltage Reed Switches
High Voltage Switch KSK-1A69 and KSK-1A83 are SPST Magnetic Reed Switches used for switching high voltage applications. [more]
High Frequency Switches
Reed Switches - High Frequency Switches
KSK-1A53 and KSK-1A54 are SPST Switches used for switching high frequency. [more]
Custom Reed Switches
Reed Switches - Custom Reed Switches
Reed Switches can be sorted by magnetic sensitivity range and custom cut and formed for various PCB surface mount, flush mount, or other custom switch applications. [more]
OKI Reed Switches
Reed Switches - OKI Reed Switches
MEDER electronic is the largest OKI Reed Switch supplier. Switch selections includes normally-open (NO) SPST Switches: ORD211, ORD213, ORD228VL, ORD229, ORD314, ORD324, ORD9216 and the changeover SPDT Switch ORT551. [more]
 



Mini-Glossary

Form A = normally open contact (N. O.)
Form B = normally closed contact (N.C.)
Form C = change over contact (S.P.D.T.)
Form E = Bistable / Latching
AT = Ampere Turns; Parameter that describes magnetic sensitivity.

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How a Reed Switch Works

How a reed switch works

How a Reed Switch is Made

Reed Switch Production

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Reed Switch Resources

Basic Reed Switch
General function and description of Reed Switches.

Electrical Parameters
Basis electrical characteristics of Reed Switches.

Handling Precautions
Proper switch handling techniques and load precautions.

Life Test Data
View life test data for Reed Switches.

Magnetic Field Strength
Ampere Turns (AT) vs. milliTesla (mT).

Magnetic Operation
See how reed switches operate using different magnet positions and motion.

Reed Switch Applications
Reed Switch used in Reed Relays.

Switching Load Precautions
Load switching and contact protection.

Technology Comparison
View a comparision between Reed Switches and micro switches.

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