Beginner lesson 7 of 17 · 20 min Pro

Latch and unlatch coils

Set a retentive output that stays on by itself, and clear it with a separate unlatch — and see how that differs from a seal-in.

The starter project is free, with no account. The video is free with an account. The lesson, quiz and checked practical are Pro.

What you build.

A latch coil sets an output that stays on with nothing holding it, and an unlatch coil clears it. How that differs from a seal-in circuit.

In this lesson.

Video

A short walkthrough. Free with an account.

Lesson

Short steps, one idea each.

Quiz

A short quiz, with the reason behind every answer.

Hands-on

Build it in FORGE. Check my work tells you what to fix.