From interactive displays and digital signage to professional audio mixers, control panels, video switchers, and broadcast equipment, audio/visual systems depend on reliable interfaces. Users expect intuitive controls, visual feedback, and long operating life. Illuminated switches help users quickly identify key functions in low-light environments such as theaters, studios, event venues, and control rooms. Meanwhile, sealed and anti-vandal designs improve reliability in public-facing equipment such as kiosks and conference room systems.
The following ten E-Switch products combine these advantages and stand out as excellent options for audio visual applications based on their features, reliability, and suitability.
LP6 Series Illuminated Pushbutton Switch
Ideal Applications
- Audio mixers and control surfaces
- Video production switchers
- Broadcast consoles
- Conference room control panels
- Streaming equipment
Key Features
- RGB and bi-color LED illumination
- SPST or DPST momentary functions
- Through-hole mounting
- Gold contacts for reliable low-current switching
- 200,000-cycle operating life
- 5 mm square actuator design
TL3220 Series RGB Illuminated SMT Tactile Switch
Ideal Applications
- Compact AV controllers
- Touch-sensitive user interfaces
- Audio processing equipment
- Media control keypads
Key Features
- RGB LED illumination
- Surface-mount design
- Ultraminiature 4.9 mm × 4.9 mm footprint
- Gold contact material
- Low-current 50mA @ 12VDC rating
- 160g operating force
PV7 Series Illuminated Anti-Vandal Switch
Ideal Applications
- Public kiosks
- Digital signage systems
- Room scheduling displays
- Interactive wayfinding stations
- Security and access control panels
Key Features
- Illuminated ring design
- Durable metal construction
- 22 mm panel cutout
- 1,000,000 mechanical life cycles
- IP-rated environmental protection
- Available SPDT and DPST configurations
CS Series Capacitive Touch Anti-Vandal Switch
Ideal Applications
- Premium control panels
- Smart conference room systems
- Interactive AV displays
- Modern broadcast consoles
Key Features
- Capacitive touch operation
- RGB LED ring illumination
- IP68 sealing
- Available in 19 mm and 22 mm sizes
- Latching or momentary options
- Sleek, modern appearance without moving parts
RP8700 Series Illuminated Pushbutton Switch
Ideal Applications
- AV equipment power controls
- Multimedia devices
- Control modules
- Portable presentation equipment
Key Features
- LED illumination options
- IP68 sealing
- Multiple actuator color options
- 6 mm panel cutout
- Solder, PCB, or connector termination options
- Threaded mounting design
RCA1913 Series Sealed Power Rocker Switch
Ideal Applications
- Powered speakers
- Audio amplifiers
- Rack-mounted AV equipment
- Video distribution systems
Key Features
- Up to 16A at 125VAC
- IP68 sealed configuration
- SPST and SPDT options
- Multiple termination choices
- Custom actuator markings
- Right-angle mounting option available
RRS20 Series Illuminated Power Rocker Switch
Ideal Applications
- Professional AV racks
- Portable sound systems
- Video display equipment
- Power distribution units
Key Features
- LED illumination options
- Up to 16A, 250VAC rating
- IP68 sealing
- 20 mm round actuator
- SPST and SPDT versions
- Multiple marking options
PR1 Series Illuminated Power Pushbutton Switch
Ideal Applications
- High-end audio equipment
- Presentation systems
- Control room equipment
- Powered AV devices
Key Features
- Illuminated actuator options
- Up to 16A, 125VAC rating
- SPST or DPST circuits
- Snap-in mounting
- Momentary or latching functions
R4 Series Illuminated Rocker Switch
Ideal Applications
- Audio amplifiers
- Display monitors
- Equipment racks
- Video processing hardware
Key Features
- LED or neon illumination
- Up to 20A, 125VAC rating
- SPST or SPDT circuits
- Multiple actuator markings
- Latching or momentary operation
- Wire lead and quick-connect termination options
TL6059 Series Sealed Tactile Switch
Ideal Applications
- Remote controls
- AV handheld devices
- Compact control interfaces
- Embedded multimedia equipment
Key Features
- IP67 sealing
- Through-hole radial lead design
- Multiple operating-force options
- Compact 6 mm × 6 mm footprint
- Reliable tactile feedback
- Suitable for harsh operating environments
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