In SX Microcontrollers, SX/B Compiler and SX-Key Tool, bean wrote:

The schematic looks okay to me.

How much current (amps) does the solenoid use when connected directly ?

You need to choose a power transistor that can easily handle that amount of current.

Bean.

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