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====== Relays ====== | ====== Relays ====== | ||
- | Electrical relays are devices used to **turn relatively heavy loads on/ | + | Electrical relays are devices used to **turn relatively heavy loads on/ |
A typical setup looks like this: switch (and house power) --> relay --> load | A typical setup looks like this: switch (and house power) --> relay --> load | ||
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The most common relay campers are exposed to is the solenoid for [[electrical: | The most common relay campers are exposed to is the solenoid for [[electrical: | ||
- | Relays are also useful for powering loads from [[electrical: | + | Relays are also useful for powering loads from [[electrical: |
===== normally open vs normally closed ===== | ===== normally open vs normally closed ===== |