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How is semiconductor relay different from conventional (mechanical) relay?

April 26, 2017conventional different mechanical Relay Semiconductor

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How is semiconductor relay different from conventional (mechanical) relay?

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Unlike mechanical relay, it operates electrically therefore free from magnetic influences. Relay fault is a common problem for PIR detector, but semiconductor relay has greater reliability over mechanical relay. Besides, semiconductor relay operates silently, so it is suitable for quiet rooms.