Hardware Detail
Item Reference: |
HW0654 | ||
Machine Type: |
Reed Relays | Serial Number: |
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Reed Relays | |||
Reed relays consist of sealed glass tubes containing the magnetically sensitive contacts surrounded by the electromagnet used to operate it. The blue band signified a relay with normally closed as well as normally open contacts. Normally closed contacts were achieved by sandwiching a small permanent magnet between two relay capsules. | |||
Date of Origin: |
1960s | Donor: |
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Location: |
On Display - HLG03 | Commissioned By: Museum | Until: |