Thread: 6 volt relays
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Old 09-06-2012, 04:53 PM   #22
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Default Re: 6 volt relays

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Here's a 12 volt one that you could run down to Radio Shack and pick up for under $5.00. It would probably work with 6 volt since it doesn't take much juice to activate the electromagnet for a relay. The secondary (switched) side of the relay doesn't care about voltage since it's just a switch. If it doesn't work, just take it back. http://www.radioshack.com/product/in...ductId=3020762
I just bought this 12 volt relay from Radio Shack and it works fine on 6 volts. Just thought someone might like to know.
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