Relay On/Off with Push Buton Switch

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Forum Name: Relays
Forum Discription: Relay Diagrams, SPDT Relays, SPST Relays, DPDT Relays, Latching Relays, etc.
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Topic: Relay On/Off with Push Buton Switch

Posted By: Cherokee
Subject: Relay On/Off with Push Buton Switch
Date Posted: September 05, 2002 at 4:27 PM

I want to wire up a relay with a momentary contact (push type) switch, is there any way to make the relay energize when the switch ispushed and stay until the switch is pushed again? possable or not?? thanks for any help with this question

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What The Hell Is Positive And Negitive?

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Posted By: the12volt
Date Posted: September 05, 2002 at 4:31 PM

Hi Cherokee, yes, with a latching relay. https://www.goodmancomponents.com/products/

Posted By: Cherokee
Date Posted: September 05, 2002 at 4:40 PM

is this possable with a 12volt system, looks like most of the applications for these latching relay's are for lighting and other AC uses, can I get these locally??? thanks for the speedy reply

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What The Hell Is Positive And Negitive?

Posted By: the12volt
Date Posted: September 05, 2002 at 5:19 PM

Yes, you can also get them your local Radio Shack or electronics store.

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