Introducing
The SRD-12VDC-SL-C relay module is a versatile and robust solution designed for various automation and control applications. Equipped with 8 SPDT relays, this module supports a wide range of switching capacities including 10A at 250VAC, 125VAC, 30VDC, and 28VDC. It operates on a 12 VDC power supply with a nominal current consumption of 300 mA, making it efficient for use in numerous electronic projects.
Key Features:
- 8 SPDT Relays: Each relay is rated at 10A, suitable for controlling high-power devices across multiple voltage ranges.
- Relay Specifications: Model SRD-12VDC-SL-C, with a reliable voltage input range of 11V to 14.4V including ripple.
- Power and Indicator LEDs: Includes LEDs for each relay output, a power LED, and a USB LED for easy status monitoring.
- FT245RL Chip Integration: Offers seamless USB communication; datasheet available for detailed reference.
- Compact Design: Measuring 93mm x 70mm x 16mm, the module's compact size makes it ideal for integration into space-constrained setups.
- PCB Quality: Constructed with FR4, 1.5mm thickness, two-layer design with metallized holes, HAL finish, white stamp, and a solder mask. Extra PCB openings enhance voltage isolation, and high-current tracks are doubled for increased reliability.
- Software Compatibility: Supports Windows-based control software examples including VB6, BCB6, VB.NET 2010 Express, and C .NET 2010 Express, offering a flexible development environment.
Electrical Characteristics:
- Supply Characteristics: The module operates at 12 VDC, with a power dissipation of 3.6W when all relays are activated. It does not include protection against reverse polarity, so proper wiring is essential.
- Relay Outputs: Equipped with 12V-T73-USB relays, supporting both Normally Open (NO) and Normally Closed (NC) contacts.
Applications:
This relay module is ideal for home automation, industrial control, DIY electronics, and other automation projects that require reliable relay switching with USB control capabilities. Its robust construction and wide-ranging compatibility make it a dependable choice for various switching needs.