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Functional Devices, Inc. strives to provide our customers and distributors with a plethora of information. Feel free to browse or search through our blogs, many which are derived from Tech Tuesdays. If you have questions, concerns, or even just a neat application to share – we look forward to hearing from you. In fact, many of these blog articles began with a tech support call.

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When it comes to a delay relay, there's typically a request for two different versions: the Delay on Make (DOM) ...
I'm new to this whole blog thing. I've never written one before, not even just for fun. I became an ...
In my time performing technical support at Functional Devices, Inc., several customers have requested assistance selecting RIB® products that would ...
You've been using our RIB® products for a while, but sometimes have concerns about hi/low voltage separation. Maybe just fearful ...
Most people that call Functional Devices Technical Support are aware of our popular products like RIB® relays. However, we offer ...
Many times when I take tech calls, I will answer a question on how to wire up a RIB® relay ...
All Functional Devices' AC power supplies, stepdown transformers and isolation transformers have floating outputs. "Floating" because they are isolated from ...
Problem - High Voltage Here's a scenario that may be familiar: the current of a high voltage load needs to ...
Versatility... We all like it. Our most popular relay, model RIBU1C, is versatile because it can be controlled by any ...