ARJ2012 High Frequency (RF) Relays by Panasonic

Typical power consumption of the component under normal operating conditions. This is important for power budget calculations and thermal management. Check the datasheet for maximum ratings and test conditions to ensure your design stays within safe limits.

Lifecycle status of the part, such as active or obsolete. Indicates availability and long-term support from the manufacturer. Check this before design-in to avoid last-time buys or supply disruptions. Verify with the datasheet or distributor for current status.

Specifies how the component is attached to the PCB, such as through-hole or surface mount. This affects assembly processes, thermal performance, and mechanical strength. Buyers should verify compatibility with their manufacturing capabilities and design requirements.

Indicates whether the component is manufactured without lead, complying with RoHS and similar regulations. Check this attribute to ensure environmental compliance for your market. Verify against the datasheet for exact material declarations.

Indicates the form of delivery for the component, such as tape and reel, tube, or tray. This affects handling, storage, and assembly processes. Verify the packaging type matches your production requirements and equipment compatibility.

Indicates the typical duration from order confirmation to shipment from the manufacturer's facility. This helps you plan production schedules and inventory. Verify current lead times with your distributor or supplier, as they may vary based on order quantity, product availability, and market conditions.

Published indicates the date when the product data was released or updated in the catalog. It helps buyers assess the freshness of the information and whether the component is current or possibly obsolete. Check the datasheet for the latest revisions.

Specifies the switching behavior of the relay, such as latching or non-latching. This determines how the relay responds to control signals and whether it maintains its state after power is removed. Verify against the datasheet for proper circuit design.

Describes the method used to connect the component to the circuit board, such as solder, press-fit, or wire wrap. This affects assembly processes, reliability, and repairability. Check the termination type against your PCB footprint and soldering process to ensure compatibility.

Specifies whether the coil or input circuit is designed for AC or DC supply. This determines the drive circuit compatibility and must match your control voltage. Verify the rated voltage and frequency against the datasheet to ensure proper operation.

Specifies the voltage at which a relay is guaranteed to de-energize and return to its unoperated state. This value is critical for circuit design and ensuring reliable switching. Verify it against the datasheet to match your control signal and avoid unintended relay operation.

Identifies the company that designed and produced the component. Buyers often filter by manufacturer to ensure brand reliability, quality standards, and supply chain consistency. Verify the manufacturer against the datasheet and official packaging to avoid counterfeit parts.

Specifies the coil's operational mode, such as latching or non-latching. This determines how the relay or solenoid maintains its state after power is removed. Verify the coil type against your circuit requirements to ensure proper latching behavior and power consumption.

Specifies the nominal voltage required to energize the relay coil. Verify this matches your control circuit voltage to ensure reliable switching. Check the datasheet for tolerance and minimum pickup voltage.

Lists the product categories or classifications assigned to this component, such as connectors, capacitors, or modules. This helps in filtering and comparing similar parts. Review the categories to ensure the component fits your application and to find alternative parts in the same class.

Specifies the electrical configuration of the contact set, such as SPST or DPDT. This determines how many circuits the switch or relay can control and in what arrangement. Verify the exact form against the datasheet to ensure it matches your application's switching requirements.

Specifies the number of output positions per pole in a switch, such as SPST or DPDT. This determines the switching logic and circuit routing. Verify against the datasheet to ensure the switch matches your application's required contact arrangement and signal path.

Defines the minimum voltage at which the device is guaranteed to operate, such as a relay pickup voltage or a comparator threshold. This ensures reliable activation under specified conditions. Verify that your supply voltage exceeds this level to guarantee proper operation.

Specifies the opposition to alternating current in a component, typically for RF or high-speed signal paths. Compare values to ensure proper impedance matching and signal integrity. Verify against the datasheet for your application frequency.

Specifies the DC resistance of the relay coil, which determines the current draw and power consumption at the rated voltage. Engineers compare this value to ensure the relay driver circuit can supply sufficient current and to calculate coil power dissipation. Verify against the datasheet for proper operation.

Specifies the current drawn by the relay or solenoid coil at its nominal voltage. This value is critical for driver circuit design and power supply sizing. Verify against the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your control circuitry and avoid overloading.

Indicates the specific product subcategories or classifications within the broader component family. Helps narrow down search results and identify the exact type of component needed for your design. Review the subcategory to ensure compatibility with your application.

Harmonized Tariff Schedule code used for customs classification of electronic components. Helps determine duties and regulatory requirements. Buyers should confirm the code with a customs broker for accurate shipping.

Specifies the physical weight of the electronic component, important for logistics, shipping cost, and mechanical design. Verify the exact weight in the datasheet or packaging information, as it may vary with packaging type and quantity.

Indicates the method used to protect the component from moisture, dust, and other environmental contaminants. Compare sealing types when operating conditions are harsh. Verify the specific sealing standard or rating in the datasheet to ensure reliability in your application.

Release time is the interval from removing coil power until contacts fully open. It affects switching speed and sequencing in control circuits. Verify against datasheet for relay or contactor applications where timing is critical.

Specifies the metal alloy used for the electrical contact surfaces, affecting conductivity, wear resistance, and corrosion behavior. Compare materials like silver, gold, or palladium for signal integrity and durability. Verify against datasheet for application-specific requirements.

Indicates the product series or family, grouping components with similar design and specifications. Helps identify compatible parts and compare within a product line. Verify the series against the datasheet to ensure correct application.

Voltage standing wave ratio indicates how well the component's impedance matches its transmission line. Lower values mean better matching and less signal reflection. Compare VSWR across similar parts to ensure efficient power transfer in RF systems, and verify against the datasheet for your operating frequency.

Specifies the highest voltage that can be applied between isolated circuits without breakdown. Critical for safety and reliability in power supplies, optocouplers, and isolated converters. Verify against datasheet to ensure adequate isolation for your application.

Specifies the maximum voltage that the contact can safely switch during operation. Essential for ensuring the component matches your circuit's voltage levels. Always check the datasheet for derating factors and load type.

Classifies the relay by construction or application, such as electromechanical, solid state, or latching. Helps select the right relay for your switching needs. Refer to the datasheet for specific characteristics and ratings.

Overall dimensions of the component, including length, width, and height. Essential for PCB layout and enclosure design. Confirm these measurements against the datasheet to ensure proper fit and clearance in your assembly.

Specifies the ambient temperature range within which the component reliably functions. Compare this with your application's thermal environment to ensure proper operation. Always verify against the datasheet for derating curves and maximum ratings.

Insertion loss measures signal power reduction when a component is placed in a transmission line. Lower values indicate better performance. Compare this parameter across similar parts and verify it against the datasheet for your operating frequency.

Operating frequency of the component, typically the clock or switching frequency. This determines the speed of operation and affects power dissipation and signal integrity. Verify the frequency range against your application's requirements and the datasheet specifications.

Indicates whether the component is lead-free per RoHS or other directives. Buyers use this to verify environmental compliance and avoid restricted substances. Always confirm with the datasheet or certificate of compliance.

Specifies how the component attaches to the PCB or assembly, such as surface mount, through-hole, or chassis mount. This affects soldering process, mechanical stability, and thermal performance. Verify compatibility with your board layout and assembly capabilities.

Specifies the maximum power the component can safely dissipate under defined operating conditions. Compare this value with your circuit's power requirements to prevent overheating and ensure reliable operation. Always verify against the datasheet for derating curves and ambient temperature limits.

Indicates how the component connects to the PCB, such as through-hole, SMD, or press-fit. This affects assembly method, thermal performance, and mechanical strength. Verify compatibility with your board design and soldering process before ordering.

Specifies the packaging format for delivery, such as tube, reel, tray, or tape and reel. This affects handling, storage, and assembly processes. Verify the packing method against your production requirements and the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your pick-and-place equipment.

Specifies the nominal DC voltage required to energize the relay coil. Verify this matches your control circuit supply to ensure reliable switching. Check the datasheet for allowable tolerance and minimum pickup voltage.

Total number of pins or contacts on the component. This determines the footprint and mating connector requirements. Always match the pin count to your PCB layout and connector specification to ensure proper electrical and mechanical connection.

Specifies the maximum continuous direct current voltage the component can safely withstand. Engineers compare this rating to the circuit's operating voltage to ensure adequate margin. Always verify against the datasheet for derating guidelines and environmental conditions.

Specifies the voltage applied during testing to verify insulation integrity or breakdown strength. Compare this value with the datasheet to ensure the component meets required safety and reliability standards for your application.

Specifies whether the contact or output is powered by AC or DC. This determines the required control circuit and load compatibility. Verify against the datasheet to ensure correct polarity and voltage range for your application.

Operate time is the interval from applying power to the coil until the contacts fully close. It is critical for timing-sensitive circuits and relay sequencing. Verify this value in the datasheet to ensure your application meets switching speed requirements.

Specifies the highest continuous current the component can safely carry under specified conditions. Compare this rating with your circuit's expected load to prevent overheating or failure. Always verify against the datasheet's derating curves and ambient temperature limits.

Indicates the maximum continuous wave input power the component can safely handle without damage or excessive distortion. Exceeding this limit may cause failure. Verify this value against your signal power and consider peak-to-average ratio in modulated systems.

Specifies the highest continuous direct current the contact can safely carry without overheating or degrading. Compare this rating with your circuit's expected load, and verify it against the datasheet for derating curves and ambient temperature conditions.

Specifies the maximum DC current and voltage that the contact can safely switch when driving a purely resistive load. This rating is critical for relay and switch selection. Always verify against the datasheet because inductive or capacitive loads require derating.

The center-to-center distance between adjacent contacts in a connector. Pitch determines the connector's size and PCB footprint requirements. Smaller pitch allows higher density but may require more precise manufacturing. Verify pitch matches your board layout and mating connector to ensure reliable connections.

Specifies the maximum current that a switch, relay, or connector can safely make or break during operation. Compare this rating with your load current to avoid contact welding or arcing. Always verify against the datasheet for resistive and inductive loads.

Measure the widest dimension of the component body, excluding leads and terminals. This attribute helps determine PCB footprint compatibility and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet drawing for accurate placement and clearance in your assembly.

Height of the switch body from the mounting surface to the top, excluding the actuator. Critical for clearance in enclosures and for PCB assembly. Verify it matches your mechanical design constraints and soldering process requirements.

Specifies the physical size of the component body, either its length for rectangular parts or diameter for cylindrical ones. This dimension is critical for PCB layout and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet to ensure clearance and proper mounting in your enclosure or assembly.

The unique part number assigned by the original component manufacturer. Use this to cross-reference datasheets, verify specifications, and ensure the exact component matches your design requirements. Always confirm the number against the manufacturer's official documentation.

Indicates whether the component complies with the EU RoHS directive restricting hazardous substances. Buyers should verify this status for regulatory compliance and market access. Check the datasheet or certificate for exact compliance details.

Indicates the floor life of a component before it must be baked prior to soldering. Higher levels require stricter handling and shorter exposure times. Verify the MSL rating in the datasheet to ensure proper storage and assembly conditions.

Export Control Classification Number assigned by the U.S. Commerce Department. It determines export licensing requirements for electronic components. Verify the ECCN against the manufacturer's datasheet or export compliance documentation before shipping internationally.