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Article #3150Re: Latching Relay - does such a thing exist
From: Duke McMullan n5gax
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 1989 14:56
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 1989 14:56
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>I have an application where I need to activate a SPDT set of contacts
>such that the toggle action does not release after the coil voltage is removed.
>Curtis C. Generous
If you want to do this on the cheap, try to get hold of an old VW headlight
relay. These things were used to toggle the high-low headlight beam from an
SPST switch. The drawback is that the contacts are SPST, too. You might have
to use a second relay (your choice of contact types).
Try a wrecking yard first.
Flip, flop,
d
Skinner's algorithm for squaring a number:
Divide the number by its reciprocal.
Duke McMullan n5gax nss13429r phon505-255-4642 ee5391aa@hydra.unm.edu
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