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G5A PCB Relay

Subminiature Relay (16 × 9.9 × 8.4 mm (L× W ×H)) with DPDT Contact

  • Unique moving-loop armature reduces relay size,magnetic interference and contact bounce time.
  • Miniature permissible load: 0.01 mA 10 mVDC.
  • Bifurcated gold-clad crossbar contact.
  • International 2.54-mm terminal pitch.
  • Special models available for FCC Part 68 compliance.

Discontinuation Date:Sep 30,2010

This web page provides an excerpt from a datasheet.
Refer to Datasheetand other applicable documents for more information.
OrderingInformationRatings / CharacteristicsDimensions
Classification Single-side stable Single-winding latching Double-winding latching
DPDT Fully sealed G5A-234P G5AU-234P G5AK-234P
Note: When ordering, add the rated coil voltage to the model number.
  Example: G5A-234P
OrderingInformationRatings / CharacteristicsDimensions
Coil Ratings
Single-side Stable Types
Rated voltage 3 VDC 5 VDC 6 VDC 9 VDC 12 VDC 24 VDC 48 VDC
Rated current 66.7 mA 40 mA 33.3 mA 22.2 mA 16.7 mA 8.3 mA 5.8 mA
Coil resistance 45 Ω 125 Ω 180 Ω 405 Ω 720 Ω 2,880 Ω 8,230 Ω
Coil inductance (H) (ref. value) Armature OFF 0.048 0.13 0.17 0.43 0.71 2.76 7.44
Armature ON 0.043 0.12 0.16 0.4 0.68 2.70 7.25
Must operate voltage 70% max. of rated voltage
Must release voltage 10% min. of rated voltage
Max. voltage 200% of rated voltage at 23ºC 170% of rated voltage at 23ºC
Power consumption Approx. 200 mW Approx. 280 mW

Single/Double-Winding Latching Types
Rated voltage 3 VDC 5 VDC 6 VDC 9 VDC 12 VDC 24 VDC
Rated current 66.7 mA 40 mA 33.3 mA 22.2 mA 16.7 mA 8.3 mA
Coil resistance 45 Ω 125 Ω 180 Ω 405 Ω 720 Ω 2,880 Ω
Coil inductance
(H) (ref. value)
Armature OFF 0.02 0.06 0.08 0.17 0.29 1.1
Armature ON 0.02 0.05 0.07 0.14 0.24 0.85
Must operate voltage 80% max. of rated voltage
Must release voltage 80% min. of rated voltage
Max. voltage 200% of rated voltage at 23ºC
Power consumption Approx. 200 mW
Note: 1. The rated current and coil resistance are measured at a coil temperature of 23ºC with a tolerance of ±10%.
  2. Operating characteristics are measured at a coil temperature of 23ºC.

Contact Ratings
Load Resistive load (cosφ = 1) Inductive load (cosφ = 0.4)
(L/R = 7 ms)
Rated load 0.5 A at 30 VAC;
1 A at 30 VDC
0.1 A at 30 VAC;
0.2 A at 30 VDC
Contact material Ag (Au-clad)
Rated carry current 1A
Max. switching voltage 125 VAC, 125 VDC
Max. switching current 1A 0.5A
Max. switching power 37.5 VA, 33 W 12.5 VA, 11 W
Failure rate
(reference value)
0.01 mA at 10 mVDC
Note: P level: λ60 = 0.1 × 10-6/operation

Characteristics
Contact resistance 50 mΩ max.
Operate (set) time Single-side stable types: 5 ms max. (mean value: approx. 2.4 ms)
Latching types: 5 ms max. (mean value: approx. 2 ms)
Release (reset) time Single-side stable types: 5 ms max. (mean value: approx. 1.1 ms)
Latching types: 5 ms max. (mean value: approx. 1.8 ms)
Bounce time Operate: Approx. 0.5 ms
Release: Approx. 0.5 ms
Min. set/reset signal width Latching type: 7 ms
Max. operating frequency Mechanical: 36,000 operations/hr
Electrical: 1,800 operations/hr (under rated load)
Insulation resistance 1,000 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC)
Dielectric strength 1,000 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min between coil and contacts
1,000 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min between contacts of different polarity
500 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min between contacts of same polarity
100 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min between set and reset coils (double-winding type only)
Impulse withstand voltage 1,500 V (10 x 160 µs) between contacts of same polarity (conforms to FCC Part 68)
Vibration resistance
Destruction: 10 to 55 to 10 Hz, 0.75-mm single amplitude (1.5-mm double amplitude)
Malfunction: 10 to 55 to 10 Hz, 0.75-mm single amplitude (1.5-mm double amplitude)
Shock resistance Destruction: 1,000 m/s2 (approx. 100G)
Malfunction: 300 m/s2 (approx. 30G)
Endurance
Mechanical: 50,000,000 operations min. (at 36,000 operations/hr)
Electrical: 100,000 operations min. (at 1,800 operations/hr)
Ambient temperature Operating: 40ºC to 70ºC (with no icing)
Ambient humidity Operating: 5% to 85%
Weight Approx. 3 g
OrderingInformationRatings / CharacteristicsDimensions
Note: 1. All units are in millimeters unless otherwise indicated.
2. Orientation marks are indicated as follows:


G5A-234P
G5A:Dimensions1
Mounting Holes
(BOTTOM VIEW)
Tolerance:±0.1

G5A:Dimensions2
Terminal Arrangement/
Internal Connections

(BOTTOM VIEW)

G5A:Dimensions3
S:Set coil
R: Reset coil

G5AU-234P
G5A:Dimensions4
Mounting Holes
(Bottom VIEW)
Tolerance:±0.1

G5A:Dimensions5
Terminal Arrangement/
Internal Connections

(Bottom VIEW)
G5A:Dimensions6
S:Set coil
R: Reset coil
G5AK-234P
G5A:Dimensions7
Mounting Holes
(Bottom VIEW)
Tolerance:±0.1

G5A:Dimensions8
Terminal Arrangement/
Internal Connections

(Bottom VIEW)
G5A:Dimensions9
S:Set coil
R: Reset coil
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