Description

The MK06-4E is an electronic component that falls into the category of magnetic reed switches. It is designed to detect the presence or absence of a magnetic field and convert that information into an electrical signal.

Specifications and features

• Type: magnetic reed switch
• Model Number: MK06-4E
• Contact Form: SPST-NO
• Contact Rating: 10W/VA
• Contact Resistance: 200mΩ max.
• Release Time: 0.45ms max.
• Operate Time: 0.35ms max.
• Maximum Switching Voltage: 175VDC/VAC Peak
• Maximum Switching Current: 0.5Amps DC/VAC Peak
• Maximum Carry Current: 1.0Amps DC/VAC Peak
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Dimensions: 4mm x 6mm x 12mm
• Weight: 0.5g

Application Scenarios

The MK06-4E is commonly used in a variety of applications where the detection of a magnetic field is required. Some common examples of where this component can be found include: security systems, proximity sensors, level sensors, flow meters, and door and window sensors.

Comparison

• Low contact resistance for high-current applications
• Fast operate and release times for quick response
• Wide operating temperature range for use in harsh environments
• Compact size for easy integration into existing systems

• Low switching voltage and current limits may not be suitable for all applications where a magnetic reed switch is required
• Not appropriate for use in very high-speed switching applications where faster components may be required