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RAK13011 WisBlock Magnetic Switch Sensor Module

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Product Description​

RAK13011 is a Magnetic Switch Sensor module, part of the WisBlock Sensor Series. This sensor is essentially a reed switch assembly consisting of a magnet and a reed switch whose contacts are normally open. The contacts close when the magnet is less than 13 mm away. Its switch is not affected by nearby (5 cm distance) located electrical motors. The reed switch and magnet are housed in durable ABS plastic and can easily mount to most surfaces with screws. They can also be mounted by using double-sided foam tape.

Product Features​

Module specifications

  • Standard Screw Fastening Reed Sensor with Cable Termination
  • Push-in termination of solid conductors, easy conductor removal via operating tool
  • 3.3 V Power supply
  • Operating Temperature: -40° C ~ 85° C

Prerequisites​

To use a RAK13011, you need a WisBlock Base board to plug the module in. WisBlock Base board provides power supply to the RAK13011 module. Furthermore, you need the WisBlock Core module to use the RAK13011.

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Make sure to fix the module with screws to ensure proper function.