All the external sources that could be applied to a switch need to be considered when selecting the appropriate switch to design into your product. High peel off strength ensures durability and longevity for electronic devices.
Want to know more about the various switch types, how they work and what their usages are? This 47-page guide has the answers you’re looking for.
When snow falls, don’t get mad. Be glad you have the switches for moving snow and ice this winter.
We at E-Switch want to make the installation of our switches as easy as possible, which is why all our panel mount switches are now available with wire leads.
A toggle switch is a mechanical switch that is commonly used to control the flow of electricity in electronic devices. It’s characterized by the presence of a manually operated handle which controls the flow of electrical current from power supply to device.
An informational glossary of terms for the switch industry, including explanations of commonly used words, concepts and abbreviations.
To celebrate Thanksgiving, we thought we’d celebrate those switches that make Thanksgiving dinner the best meal of the year.
Slide switches are a practical choice for many applications, offering simplicity and reliability.
What is travel? You’ve most likely heard such terminology as switch pretravel, overtravel and even differential travel, but what do these all mean? Let’s get down to basics.
The beauty of switches lies in their simplicity — they’re able to turn an ordinary experience into something extraordinary with the push of a button. But what is an electromechanical switch and what are some examples of how various switch products are used?
Have you heard of the term “make or break?” Wait, or is it “make before break?” Or maybe “break before make?” What about “shorting vs non-shorting?” Let’s take it one step at a time.
If you’re looking at an electromechanical switch data sheet, you’ll quickly encounter specifications for the switch’s contact resistance and insulation resistance. But what do these terms mean and what’s the difference between the two?