Schneider Electric/MagnecraftRated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews

Schneider Electric Magnecraft 171DIP Mini Reed PCB Relay SPST 0.5 A 1 Piece

Why you'll like it

  • Hermetically Sealed Contacts — Glass capsule protection prevents dust, moisture, and corrosion damage for long-term reliability.
  • Fast Operation — Quick bounce-free response times offer superior performance compared to standard mechanical relays.
  • Low Power Consumption — Requires minimal coil power to efficiently activate the internal magnetic switch.
  • PCB Mount Design — Compact through-hole configuration integrates smoothly into standard printed circuit board layouts.

Product details

Description

The Schneider Electric Magnecraft 171DIP Mini Reed PCB Relay is a high-performance miniature component engineered for precise electronic circuit applications. Designed for through-hole mounting on printed circuit boards, this single-pole single-throw normally open relay features hermetically sealed contacts enclosed within a protective glass capsule.

This specialized sealing mechanism safeguards internal components against dust, moisture, and atmospheric corrosion, ensuring reliable performance over time. Delivering exceptionally fast operation and quick bounce-free response times compared to standard mechanical alternatives, it operates efficiently with minimal coil power consumption.

Ideal for engineers, technicians, and hobbyists working on electronic prototyping, telecommunications, and industrial automation equipment requiring dependable low-current switching solutions.

How to use

Mount the relay onto the designated through-hole footprints on a compatible printed circuit board and solder securely according to your circuit schematic specifications.

Ingredients

Not applicable for electronic components.

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Specifications

BrandSchneider Electric/Magnecraft
Ships fromUSA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai
Sold byDropy.in

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  • Vikram M.
    5 ★

    works smoothly for low current switching

    needed a reliable through hole component for my prototyping desk and this did the job perfectly. handles low current signal switching without any bounce issues. very neat little glass capsule design keeps moisture away.

  • Santosh P.
    5 ★

    ekdum mast relay ahe

    majha purana circuit kharab zala hota ani tyamule me ha mini reed relay try kela. rhodium contacts mule long life bhetnar asa watatay ani sealing pan changli ahe dust pasun bachav sathi. khupach fast switch hoto, mi khush ahe.

  • Amit S.
    4 ★

    kaam kar raha hai theek se

    beta electronics project ke liye mangvaya tha isko college assignment me lagane ke liye. iska size itna chota hai ki board pe zyaada jagah nahi leta, bas 0.5 inch ka gap chahiye hota hai side me. delivery thoda late tha par component badhiya nikla.

  • Rahul V.
    4 ★

    good for tiny circuit builds

    my colleague suggested this relay for a small telecommunications board i was soldering. response time is seriously fast compared to the old mechanical ones i used to use. took off one star just because packaging was a bit flimsy when it arrived, but the part works fine.

FAQs

What is a reed switch relay?

A reed switch relay is an electromechanical switch operated by an electromagnetic coil, featuring magnetic reeds hermetically sealed inside a glass tube filled with inert gas. This design protects the contacts from environmental contamination and allows for rapid, reliable switching operations.

What is the current rating of a reed relay?

This specific miniature reed relay model is rated for a maximum switched current of 0.5 Amperes, making it well-suited for low-power electronic control applications.

What is the alternative to a reed relay?

Common alternatives include solid-state relays, standard electromechanical relays, and semiconductor switches like MOSFETs or transistors, depending on your specific switching speed and load requirements.

Are these USA-imported relays authentic when purchased on Dropy India?

Yes, Dropy sources all products directly from the USA, ensuring you receive authentic and genuine electronic components delivered straight to your doorstep in India.

What mounting type does this relay use?

This component utilizes a through-hole DIP mounting configuration designed specifically for standard printed circuit boards.

How long will delivery take?

Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.

Is cash on delivery available?

Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.

Are your products genuine?

Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.

What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?

Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.

Is delivery free?

Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.