AutomationDirect’s offering of industrial relays has been expanded to include additional electromechanical and solid state relays. The 750R series relays are 10 Amp general purpose relays designed for a wide range of applications, from power to sequence controls in various factory machines and control panels. Ideal for electrical control panels requiring stable and reliable relays,…
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Electromechanical Relays Versus Solid-State: Each Has Its Place
Since the introduction of solid-state relays some decades ago, the debate over which is better, solidstate relays (SSRs) or electromechanical relays (EMRs), has gone on. The general answer is neither, as each one has good and bad points. But in terms of specific application requirements, clear winners emerge. The Argument for Solid-State Relays When used…