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Troubleshooting Solid State Relays

Troubleshooting Solid State Relays

This article discusses some methods for troubleshooting solid-state relays and input/output terminals.


Five Key Advantages of Solid State Relays

Five Key Advantages of Solid State Relays

This article discusses the benefits and five key advantages of using solid-state relays.


The Difference Between Electromechanical and Solid State Relays

The Difference Between Electromechanical and Solid State Relays

Just like the emergence of transistors led to digital control systems, solid-state electronics have created a whole new variety of relays with some striking differences, with a few distinct advantages.


Using the Allen-Bradley Ramp/Soak Controller With a PID

Using the Allen-Bradley Ramp/Soak Controller With a PID

This article will focus on using an Allen-Bradley ramp/soak controller with a PID.


How to Identify and Use NPN Sensors

How to Identify and Use NPN Sensors

In this article, we will discuss the application and identification of NPN sensors, clarifying why they work and how to properly use them in a control circuit setting.


A Guide to Identifying and Using PNP Sensors

A Guide to Identifying and Using PNP Sensors

Why do we need to use PNP sensors in certain applications, and which markings and diagrams allow us to identify these devices?