Datasheet
MEDER electronic MK6 Series
Reed Sensors for
PCB Mounting
CONTACT DATA
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Germany # ++49-(0)7733-94870, USA # 800-870-5385
All data at 20
0
C
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Contact 71
Form A, B, E
6, 7, 8, 10
Contact 80
Form A
4
Contact Ratings Conditions
Min. Typ. Max. Min. Typ. Max. Units
Contact Rating
Any DC combination of V & A
not to exceed their individual
max.'s
10 10 W
Switching Voltage DC or peak AC 200 170 V
Switching Current DC or peak AC 0.5 0.5 A
Carry Current DC or peak AC 1.25 0.5 A
Static Contact Resistance w/ 0.5V & 10mA 150 200 mΩ
Dynamic Contact Resistance
Measured w/ 0.5V & 50mA
1.5 ms after closure
200 250 mΩ
Insulation Resistance across
Contacts
100 Volts applied 10
10
* 10
9
Ω
Breakdown Voltage
Voltage applied for 60 sec.
min.
225 * 210 VDC
Operate Time, incl. Bounce Measured w/ 100% overdrive 0.5 0.6 ms
Reset Time
Measured w/ no coil
suppression
0.1 0.1 ms
Capacitance @ 10kHz across contact 0.2 0.2 pF
Contact Operation **
Must Operate Condition Steady state field 10 30 10 30 AT
Must Reset Condition Steady state field 4 27 4 27 AT
Environmental Data
Shock Resistance 1/2 sine wave duration 11ms 50 50 g
Vibration Resistance From 10 - 2000 Hz 20 20 g
Ambient Temperature 10
0
C/ minute max. allowable -20 85 -20 85
0
C
Storage Temperature 10
0
C/ minute max. allowable -35 85 -35 85
0
C
Soldering Temperature 5 sec. dwell 260 260
0
C
Please note: The indicated electrical data are maximum values and can vary downwards when using a more sensitive switch.
* Insulation resistance of 10
12
and breakdown voltage of 480 VDC is available.
** These ranges refer to the uncut / unmodified Reed Switches described in our Reed Switch section. Consult factory if more
detail is required.