The Standex Detect blog provides in-depth insights into reed switches, relays, and sensor technologies that power innovation across industries. Here you’ll find technical expertise, product updates, and application examples designed to support engineers, designers, and decision-makers as they explore reliable solutions for detection challenges.
Electric and hybrid vehicles operate at increasingly high voltages typically 400 to 800 VDC which raises new challenges for isolation measurement, safety, and long-term reliability. Selecting the right switching component is critical. Reed relays have emerged as a proven solution for high-voltage isolation monitoring in Battery Management Systems (BMS) and onboard chargers. This article explains…
As AI workloads push data centers to higher power and thermal limits, energy efficiency has never been more critical. This article explores how passive, zero‑power sensor solutions help AI‑ready data centers improve cooling performance, enhance security, and maintain uptime without increasing energy consumption.
Accurate switching of high voltages directly influences measurement accuracy, stability, and throughput. In high‑impedance and insulation tests, leakage paths dominate error budgets, while parasitic capacitance limits settling time in multiplexed architectures. The right relay technology and careful PCB/Layout practices are essential to meet performance targets without sacrificing channel density.
From extreme temperatures to high‑vibration environments, reed switches excel where other sensors fall short. Learn how their hermetically sealed design, fast switching, and long life make them an essential component across automotive, industrial, and smart‑device applications.
Industrial systems are becoming more electrified, driving higher power demands and challenges like high inrush currents, harsh environments, and the need for long‑lasting sensing. Standex Detect High Power Reed Sensors are built for these conditions, delivering durability, precision, and electrical robustness where traditional switches fall short.
Reed relays play a crucial role in maintaining safe, reliable insulation within high‑voltage medical and energy storage systems, where precision and protection are essential. Their high breakdown voltage, exceptional isolation, and low leakage current make them ideal for monitoring dielectric strength and preventing hazardous system failures. As voltages rise in technologies like advanced medical devices…
High‑voltage testing demands components that ensure safety, reliability, and long‑term performance. Reed relays are engineered for these conditions, delivering high isolation voltage, exceptional insulation resistance, low ON resistance, and low capacitance. Their ability to switch everything from micro‑level signals to high‑power loads enables precise measurements across vast high‑voltage test systems.
Industry 4.0 warehouses rely on robust sensing technologies that ensure precise, real‑time control of AGVs, AMRs, conveyors, and robotic systems. Reed switches, Hall Effect sensors, and gear tooth sensors provide reliable detection, motion feedback, and rotational data even in harsh industrial environments. Supporting components like reed relays and optocouplers maintain clean, isolated signal paths across…
As today’s SoC devices push further into multi‑GHz RF, multi‑Gbps digital, and precision analog domains, the pressure on test systems to deliver clean, repeatable measurements has never been greater. At the heart of this performance is reliable signal switching and that’s where RF reed relays stand apart.
Pre-charge circuits prevent damaging inrush currents during startup in EVs and energy storage systems. Reed relays make these circuits faster, safer, and more reliable with high voltage tolerance, compact design, and long life, ideal for modern electrification.
Modern data centers demand uptime, security, and energy efficiency. Sensor integration delivers real-time monitoring, automates processes, and prevents failures. Applications span cooling systems, rack security, and room-level monitoring, building safer, greener, and future-ready data centers.
ATE designers face a critical challenge: delivering precise, distortion-free high-current pulses under extreme voltage and switching conditions. Conventional solutions often struggle to meet these demands. Here’s how Standex Detect reed, combining clean switching, fast response, high isolation, and unmatched durability for reliable power semiconductor testing.
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