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Latching Relay Is Solid State
This simple solid-state circuit uses a photovoltaic cell to provide a solid-state equivalent of the electromechanical latching relay. The circuit is not sensitive to magnetic fields or position.
T.G. Barnett
Aug. 6, 1992
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