Part 1 covered the basics, Part 2 explored the reed relay and its applications in ATE, while this final section examines MEMS-based relays and their role in ATE applications. Disruption: MEMS-based GHz relays The virtues and capabilities of the magnetically actuated reed relay are clear, so why change? It’s the usual story: technology moves on […]
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Reed relays support data acquisition and IC testing with 8 GHz performance
Standex Electronics has announced the enhanced capacity of its U Series of High-Frequency Density Reed Relays, manufactured by its renowned Sanyu 3U Brand from Japan. This series is designed to meet the growing demands for miniaturization and high-frequency performance in applications such as Automated Test Equipment (ATE), telecommunications, and wireless markets. The U Series is […]
High-power reed relays switch up to 1 kVDC
Standex Electronics introduces a new BH series of high-power reed relays. This relay series can switch up to 1 kVDC while providing a breakdown voltage of 3 kVDC and higher across the open contacts. The integrated Electrostatic Shield and axial switch leads ensure high insulation resistance of 10 TOhm across the open contacts as well […]
High-voltage reed relays measure just 17.2 x 10.5 x 8.5
Standex Electronics introduces a brand new MHV series of miniature high voltage reed relays. This surface mount device (SMD) series body measures only L17.2 mm x W10.5 mm x H8.5 mm. Making the MHV series the smallest in the entire high-voltage offering. These Reed Relays are designed to switch system voltage levels up to 1kVDC […]
Gallery: Technical highlights of the Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo
Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo & Conference kicked off this week in Novi, Mich. near Detroit. Billed as a forum for electric, hybrid and plugin hybrid vehicle technology, it showcased technological developments along the supply chain including electrical powertrains and components, battery management systems, materials and equipment. Here are a few of the more […]





