The Reed Switch 2 x 14mm Magnetic Contact is a reliable and compact sensor ideal for detecting the presence or absence of magnetic fields. Featuring a normally open contact configuration, this reed switch is activated when exposed to a magnetic field. It is perfect for use in security systems, position sensing, and a variety of other electronic applications. With a pack of 10, these reed switches provide an excellent value for hobbyists, engineers, and designers working on projects requiring magnetic field detection.
Key Features
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Normally Open (NO) configuration – remains open until activated by a magnetic field
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High sensitivity and quick response time for accurate detection
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Compact size of 2 x 14mm for easy integration into various systems
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Robust design with a glass encapsulation for long-term durability
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Ideal for use in alarm systems, door/window sensors, and automated devices
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Pack of 10 reed switches, perfect for bulk purchases or multiple projects
Technical Details
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Product Name: Reed Switch 2 x 14mm Magnetic Contact
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Switch Type: Normally Open (NO) – closes when exposed to a magnetic field
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Dimensions: 2mm (Width) x 14mm (Length)
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Material:
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Reed Switch: Ferromagnetic alloy (commonly nickel-iron or iron)
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Encapsulation: Glass tube for protection and durability
Dimensions:
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Length: 14mm
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Width: 2mm
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Height: 2mm (approx. based on typical reed switch size)
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Magnetic Activation: Activated by a magnetic field
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Max Switching Voltage: 100V
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Max Switching Current: 0.5A
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Contact Resistance: Typically less than 100 ohms
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Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
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Weight per Switch: Approx. 1.5g
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Mounting Type: Through-hole or surface-mount option for easy installation
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Pack Size: 10 reed switches
Applications
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Security and alarm systems for doors and windows
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Position and proximity sensing for robotic systems
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Automotive applications for magnetic field detection
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Contact-less switches for industrial and consumer electronics
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DIY electronics and home automation projects
Why Choose the Reed Switch 2 x 14mm?
The Reed Switch 2 x 14mm Magnetic Contact is a versatile, durable, and easy-to-use solution for detecting magnetic fields. Its compact design and reliable performance make it ideal for a wide range of applications, from security systems to industrial sensors. The reed switch’s simple operation ensures ease of integration into various electronic circuits, offering a cost-effective way to add magnetic field detection to your projects.
Package Includes
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10 x Reed Switch 2 x 14mm Magnetic Contact – Normally Open
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