Power Relay provides 20 million operations.

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Series FTR-MY occupies 100 mm² of PCB area. Dielectric between coil and contacts is 3,000 Vac and surge strength voltage is 5,080 V. Coils feature 110 mW sensitivity and 54 mW operating power. Bifurcated, gold overlaid, silver alloy contacts have contact rating of 250 Vac/30 Vdc at 5 A, and 5 A max switching current. Relay comes in 1 Form A and is available for 4.5 to 24 Vdc operation with max switching voltage of 277 Vac, 125 Vdc.



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Power Relay Combines High-Performance and Small Footprint



Sunnyvale, Calif.-December 16, 2002-Fujitsu Components America, Inc. today released a high-performance relay that is pin-compatible with its predecessor, the NY, yet offers a 31% height reduction and 8% less power consumption. Applications include programmable logic controllers, I/O modules, and inverter control.

The new FTR-MY series features compact packaging that measures 5mm wide x 12mm high and occupies 100mm² of printed circuit board area to meet high-density mounting requirements. It weighs 2.5grams.

Fujitsu also improved the FTR-MY's dielectric between coil and contacts to 3,000VAC and surge strength voltage to 5,080V. Coils feature 110mW sensitivity and 54mW operating power.

The FTR-MY relay has bifurcated gold overlaid silver alloy contacts, a contact rating of 250VAC/30VDC at 5A, and a 5A maximum switching current. Its mechanical life is rated at 20 million operations.

The relay comes in a 1 Form A and is available for 4.5 to 24 VDC operation with a maximum switching voltage of 277VAC, 125VDC. It meets UL, CSA and IEC61131 safety standards.

Available immediately, the FTR-MY relay is priced at $1.70 each in quantities of ten thousand.

Fujitsu Components America, Inc. markets and distributes electronic components throughout North and South America. Products include relays, connectors, keyboards, input devices, and thermal printers. The company is headquartered at 250 E. Caribbean Drive, Sunnyvale, California, 94089. For product information, telephone 1-800-380-0059, email marcom@fcai.fujitsu.com, or access the company Web Site at www.fcai.fujitsu.com.

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