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Product category: Electromechanical Components
News Release from: Tyco Electronics UK | Subject: SPR Star Point relay
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 01 June 2004

Relay ensures X-by-wire system safety

The SPR Star Point relay is specially designed for disconnecting electric power steering or X-by-wire motor applications in the event of a short circuit or malfunction.

Specially designed for disconnecting electric power steering or X-by-wire motor applications, the SPR Star Point relay from Tyco Electronics ensures that in the event of a short circuit or malfunction of the X-by-wire system drivers can fall back on the mechanical steering system As X-by-wire promises to significantly better fuel consumption compared with today's hydraulic power steering systems it is in the interests of both car manufacturers and consumers to have a system that can be implemented safely