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Solid – State Relay (SSR) – Buy or DIY?

With a few mouse clicks you can easily purchase Solid State Relays (SSRs) online. Or you can make one at home with a handful of different electronic parts. The question is– should I buy it or make it ...
Machine Design

Solid-State Relays and I/O

Solid-state relays are much smaller than corresponding single-pole relays. They are also faster, dissipate less power, and withstand a larger number of operations. And unlike electromechanical relays, ...
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Solid-state dc relay switches dc loads

Rated to 40 A at 600 Vdc, the Series S60DC40 commercial solid-state dc relay is designed for direct switching of dc loads. The 44.5 x 58.2 x 28-mm relay can also be used in an H-Bridge configuration ...
Electronic Design

What’s the Difference Between CMOS Switches and Solid-State Relays? (Download)

Off capacitance between the source and drain (C DS(OFF)) is a measure of an off switch’s ability to block a signal on the source from coupling to the drain. It’s a common specification seen in ...