Introducing Standex Detect, a New Name in Precision Electronics

Standex Detect is part of the newly rebranded Standex Electronics family. Our focus remains on precision reed switches, sensors, and relays that deliver the right design, at the right time, at the optimal cost. Read our press release to learn more about how this change strengthens our global collaboration and innovation.

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MK05 Series Reed Sensor

The MK05 Series Reed Sensor is a cost-effective, screw-fastened flange mount solution housed in a rectangular body with cable terminals. Designed for position, proximity, motion, level, and end-limit sensing, it offers reliable performance in industrial, security, and appliance applications. With multiple contact configurations and customizable cable options, the MK05 is built for versatility and durability.

Technical Highlights:

  • Mounting Style: Screw flange
  • Body Dimensions: 0.910″ L × 0.760″ W × 0.230″ H (23.00mm × 19.40mm × 5.90mm)
  • Termination Style: Flat or round cable
  • Switching Voltage: Up to 500V depending on model
  • Cable Lengths: Available from 20.59″ (523mm) to 197.76″ (5023mm)

Standards and Certifications

RoHS Compliant UL Approved UL Certificate of Compliance
  • Multiple Contact Options: Available in SPST Normally Open (1A), SPST Normally Closed (1B), and SPDT Changeover (1C) configurations.
  • Wide Sensitivity Range: Operate range from 10 to 60 AT for flexible magnetic actuation.
  • High Power Handling: Rated up to 10W, 400VDC, and 0.5A for robust switching performance.
  • Customizable Design: Choose from various internal switch types, cable lengths (up to 197.76″), and termination styles (flat or round cable).
  • UL Certified: Ensures compliance with global safety and quality standards.
Contact Form1A (SPST) Normally Open (N.O.), 1B (SPST) Normally Closed (N.C.), 1C (SPDT) Changeover
Operating Range10-60 AT
Rated Power Max.10W/400VDC/0.5A
  • Industrial automation
  • Security systems
  • White goods and appliances
  • Motion, level, and end-limit detection

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