> >My major design constraint is cheap.  I can buy a 10 amp rated SPST
> >relay for $0.50 in quantity.

> Good idea - if it cuts in and out in a thermostatic way, you could
> reach its end of life very quickly.  50 cents isn't cheap if you
> have to factor in product recalls and field service... <g>  As an
> aside, do you have any particular requirements for radiated noise?

I am just getting more familiar with FCC radiated noise standards,
and am in the dark about IEC radiated noise standards.  What kinda
gotchas have gotten you?

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