Standex Electronics

MKxx Series Reed Sensors

Standex Electronics extensive reed sensor offerings meet tough application requirements

Image of Standex-Meder Electronics' MKxx/MMS Series Reed SensorsStandex Electronics knows designing a sensing solution that offers the lowest possible cost and highest reliability with the least possible energy consumption can be a complex process that involves many factors. Standex Electronics has been designing custom and standard sensing solutions that meet tough design requirements in nearly every industry for approximately 30 years, utilizing its global technical expertise and specialized proprietary magnetic mapping equipment.

The reed sensor is a suitable alternative to an inductive sensor. Its design uses the basic reed switch component, which is simple and cost effective yet diverse in its application use. Standex Electronics offers an extensive selection of custom and standard reed sensor packages in a variety of mounting styles and power configurations, using both Standex Electronics and OKI reed switch products.

Features
  • Hermetically sealed, protected from the environment
  • Sensor magnet not affected by its environment
  • Operate in very cold and hot temperatures
  • No external power required to operate
  • Alternative to inductive sensors
  • Millions of reliable operations
  • Dynamically tested contact
  • Various mounting options
  • Small size, 2.8mm and up
  • RoHS compliant
Applications
  • Automotive
    • ABS, cruise controls, fluid level, power windows, seat belts, sunroofs
  • Construction and security
    • conveyer belts, hoists, security gates
  • Electronics and communications
    • phones, laptops, printers, game controllers
  • Household and commercial appliance
    • coffee makers, dryers, stoves, vacuum cleaners
  • HVAC and refrigeration
    • human/machine interfaces, motion controllers, farm equipment
  • Instrumentation
    • anemometers, smart meters
  • Medical and dental
    • hearing aids, pacemakers

MK03

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADSMK03-1A66B-500WSENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADS13098 - Immediate$14.66Vis detaljer
SENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADSMK03-1A66C-500WSENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADS1758 - Immediate$14.66Vis detaljer

MK04

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
MAGNET 0.910"L X 0.55"W PBTM04MAGNET 0.910"L X 0.55"W PBT0 - Immediate$14.02Vis detaljer

MK05

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADSMK05-1A66B-500WSENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADS0 - Immediate$23.09Vis detaljer

MK06

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 400MA 200VMK06-6-ASWITCH REED SPST-NO 400MA 200V4513 - Immediate$12.03Vis detaljer
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 200VMK06-8-BSWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 200V3566 - Immediate$13.18Vis detaljer

MK11

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SENSOR REED SWITCH SPST-NO CABLEMK11-1A66B-500WSENSOR REED SWITCH SPST-NO CABLE1614 - Immediate$53.50Vis detaljer
SENSOR REED SWITCH SPST-NO CABLEMK11-1A66C-500WSENSOR REED SWITCH SPST-NO CABLE755 - Immediate$53.50Vis detaljer

MK13

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SENSOR REED SW SPST-NC W LEADSMK13-1B90C-500WSENSOR REED SW SPST-NC W LEADS2591 - Immediate$65.47Vis detaljer
SENSOR REED SWITCH SPST-NO CABLEMK13-1A66C-500WSENSOR REED SWITCH SPST-NO CABLE585 - Immediate$32.00Vis detaljer

MK14

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal
SENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADSMK14-1A66B-200WSENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADS217 - ImmediateVis detaljer
SENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADSMK14-1A66B-500WSENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADS262 - ImmediateVis detaljer

MK15

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 180VMK15-B-2SWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 180V43690 - Immediate$8.38Vis detaljer
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 180VMK15-E-2SWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 180V42957 - Immediate$8.38Vis detaljer

MK16

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 400MA 200VMK16-C-2SWITCH REED SPST-NO 400MA 200V22382 - Immediate$8.90Vis detaljer
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 400MA 200VMK16-B-2SWITCH REED SPST-NO 400MA 200V16200 - Immediate$8.90Vis detaljer

MK17

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 170VMK17-B-2SWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 170V17395 - Immediate$19.52Vis detaljer
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 170VMK17-B-3SWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 170V6402 - Immediate$19.52Vis detaljer

MK18

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADSMK18-C-100WSENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADS812 - Immediate$29.25Vis detaljer
SENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADSMK18-B-300WSENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADS210 - Immediate$34.37Vis detaljer

MK21

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADSMK21M-1A66B-500WSENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADS1472 - Immediate$90.37Vis detaljer
SENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADSMK21P-1A66B-500WSENSOR REED SW SPST-NO W LEADS306 - Immediate$56.83Vis detaljer

MK22

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 1A 200VMK22-B-2SWITCH REED SPST-NO 1A 200V2230 - Immediate$10.24Vis detaljer
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 1A 200VMK22-B-4SWITCH REED SPST-NO 1A 200V0 - Immediate$5.34Vis detaljer

MK23

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 170VMK23-80-B-2SWITCH REED SPST-NO 500MA 170V7498 - Immediate$14.53Vis detaljer
SWITCH REED SPDT 500MA 175VMK23-90-C-2SWITCH REED SPDT 500MA 175V10905 - Immediate$29.18Vis detaljer

MK24

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal Pris
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 100MA 30VMK24-A-2SWITCH REED SPST-NO 100MA 30V5090 - Immediate$32.38Vis detaljer
SWITCH REED SPST-NO 300MA 30VMK24-B-3SWITCH REED SPST-NO 300MA 30V12526 - Immediate$33.60Vis detaljer
Published: 2011-01-12

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