G5Q-1-EU 12DC Omron Electronics Power Supply (Other) In Stock

G5Q-1-EU 12DC is a SPDT non-latching PCB mount relay with a 12 V DC coil by Omron Electronics. Key specs: 10 A contact rating, 1 Form C switching. From competitive pricing, in stock with worldwide shipping.

ACTIVEPower SupplyVerified Jul 2026
Package / Visual Reference
G5Q-1-EU 12DCOther
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Omron Electronics
Package
Other
Pin Count
5
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Power Supply
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of G5Q-1-EU 12DC?

  • SPDT 1 Form C non-latching relay rated for up to 10 A load switching in general-purpose control applications
  • 12 V DC coil allows direct drive from standard power supplies using a transistor or relay driver IC
  • PCB mount through-hole design provides robust mechanical attachment and reliable solder joints for embedded control boards
  • Compact EU footprint saves board space while maintaining high contact reliability for automation and home appliance designs

What is G5Q-1-EU 12DC used for?

The G5Q-1-EU 12DC is well-suited for general-purpose load switching and control in home appliances, industrial automation panels, HVAC systems, and building automation equipment. Its 10 A SPDT contact rating supports direct switching of resistive loads, lighting circuits, and small motors on 120 V AC or 240 V AC mains. The PCB mount form factor and 12 V DC coil enable straightforward integration with microcontroller-based designs using standard NPN transistor relay driver circuits.

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)

Where can I find the G5Q-1-EU 12DC datasheet?

G5Q-1-EU 12DC Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Omron Electronics

What are equivalent replacements for G5Q-1-EU 12DC?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for G5Q-1-EU 12DC:

Frequently Asked Questions

What load current does the G5Q-1-EU 12DC handle and for which AC voltage loads is it rated?

The G5Q-1-EU 12DC is rated for 10 A switching current, enabling direct control of resistive loads on 120 V AC or 240 V AC mains in home appliances, HVAC systems, lighting panels, and industrial automation equipment. This 10 A rating provides a reliable margin for most common single-phase load switching applications using a compact PCB mount relay.

How does the 12 V DC coil of the G5Q-1-EU 12DC integrate with microcontroller-driven circuits?

The 12 V DC coil can be driven from a standard 12 V supply rail through an NPN transistor or relay driver IC controlled by a 3.3 V or 5 V microcontroller output. This arrangement isolates the low-voltage logic from high-power 10 A AC load circuits, enabling safe and reliable switching in embedded control applications without exposing the MCU to mains-level voltages.

How does the SPDT topology of the G5Q-1-EU 12DC enable fail-safe and changeover circuit designs?

The G5Q-1-EU 12DC uses a Single Pole Double Throw (1 Form C) topology with a common contact that routes to either a normally-open or normally-closed output at 10 A. This dual-path configuration allows designers to build fail-safe changeover circuits where the load defaults to the normally-closed path when the 12 V DC coil is de-energized, reducing circuit complexity in motor reversing and backup switching applications.

When is the G5Q-1-EU 12DC a better choice than a solid-state relay for load switching?

The G5Q-1-EU 12DC is preferred over solid-state relays when zero on-state resistance and full galvanic isolation between the 12 V DC coil circuit and the 10 A AC load are required. Unlike SSRs, mechanical relay contacts produce no leakage current, handle inductive motor and solenoid loads more robustly, and offer near-zero voltage drop, reducing heat dissipation concerns in compact PCB mount relay designs.

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