What are reed switches?Reed switches are simply electrical switches that are controlled by a magnetic field. The first reed switch was brought into existence by Walter B at BTL around 1936. In its very basic form, a reed switch is a composition of two ferromagnetic non-static metal contacts inside a

A recent survey carried out showed that most people don’t understand how reed switches have been designed or built to function when used in electrical appliances. As a matter of fact, there are people who believe that reed switches are the same as micro switches. This isn’t true in any way as both a