Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-4.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 13:35:18 +0000 From: Joe Gwinn Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design Subject: Re: SSR question Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:35:18 -0400 Message-ID: References: User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 15 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-3OKHVVdngpgiQGkugCoIvgt3f4ZgI7nHAaXlbPNJ3PqJGbw065UO7GfZ4zoDaW+rSa1akhnz92ma7+q!v2rwmQsN5zI0KuLctE2jSRuN/DyX4TR9iFJ/aMVrUcZzX6+uxhPZGNzR9vM9/b88Xsld84g= X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 1589 On Wed, 11 Sep 2024 20:08:36 -0700, john larkin wrote: > >Given a power supply that needs 120 volts AC input, I'd like to use a >small front-panel power switch at some low voltage, not run the AC >line up to the front panel. > >Do people make SSRs that would do that, accept a low-voltage switch >closure to switch AC? There is a commercial module used by electricians to control a light (AC Powered) by opening and closing a reed switch actuated by a magnet installed in the top edge of a closet door. I have one in my house. Joe Gwinn