Coto CT05 Series

The CT05 is a moulded dry reed switch from Coto. It is single-pole, single throw (SPST) type, having normally open ruthenium contacts. It has a total operating range of 15AT to 50AT with a release range of 5AT to 45AT and a switched power of 5W (max). The CT05 series is a double-ended type and may be actuated with an electromagnet, a permanent magnet or a combination of both. The device is designed with rugged encapsulation, excellent life and reliability, SMD mounting and is available in gull wing or J-lead configurations. The CT05 series is ideally suited to the needs of proximity sensing, medical applications, hearing aids and pulse counter.

• Moulded dry reed switch
• Total operating range 15AT to 50AT
• Switched power 5W (max)
• Release range 5AT to 45AT
• Switched voltage DC 140V (max) and AC RMS value 100V (max)
• Switched current DC 350mA (max) and AC RMS value 250mA (max)
• Ideal for SMD pick and place
• Temperature range −40°C; to +125°C
• Available in gull wing or J lead configurations
• Tape and reel packaging

Typical Applications include:

• Proximity sensing
• Medical applications
• Hearing aids
• Pulse counter

The below table gives the full specifications of the Coto CT05 magnetic sensor series: