reed switching
1Reed switch — Reed relay and reed switches Showing the contacts clearly The …
2Reed relay — A reed relay is one or more reed switches controlled by an electromagnet. The contacts are of magnetic material and the electromagnet acts directly on them without requiring an armature to move them. Sealed in a long, narrow glass tube, the… …
3Number Five Crossbar Switching System — The Number Five Crossbar Switching System or 5XB switch, designed by Bell Labs and made by Western Electric, was in use in Bell System telephone exchanges from 1948 to the 1980s. Its principal use was as a Class 5 telephone switch, though… …
4Electronic Switching System — In telecommunications, an electronic switching system (ESS) is: * A telephone exchange based on the principles of time division multiplexing of digitized analog signals. An electronic switching system digitizes analog signals from subscriber… …
5TXE — TXE, which stands for Telephone eXchange Electronic, was the designation given to a family of telephone exchanges developed by the British General Post Office (GPO), now BT, designed to replace the ageing Strowger systems. When World War II ended …
6Relay — This article is about the electrical component. For other uses, see Relay (disambiguation). Automotive style miniature relay, dust cover is taken off A relay is an electrically operated switch. Many relays use an electromagnet to operate a… …
7telephone — telephoner, n. /tel euh fohn /, n., v., telephoned, telephoning. n. 1. an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, esp. by an electric device. v.t. 2. to speak to or summon (a person) by telephone. 3.… …
8Player piano — The player piano is a self playing piano, containing a pneumatic mechanism that plays on the piano action pre programmed music via perforated paper rolls. The rise of the player piano grew with the rise of the mass produced piano in the house and …
9Switch — For other uses, see Switch (disambiguation). Electrical switches. Top, left to right: circuit breaker, mercury switch, wafer switch, DIP switch, surface mount switch, reed switch. Bottom, left to right: wall switch (U.S. style), miniature toggle… …
10Chromatic harmonica — Hohner Super Chromatic harmonica, a typical 12 hole chromatic. The chromatic harmonica is a type of harmonica that uses a button activated sliding bar to redirect air from the hole in the mouthpiece to the selected reed plate desired. When the… …
