Littelfuse has now availed the new C&K Switches EL2 Series Tactile Switches. These standard-size, sealed surface-mount technology (SMT) tactile switches provide improved performance, increased component density, and increased reliability for a variety of electronic devices.
They are designed for general-purpose switching applications. View the video.
Because of their IP67 sealing, market-standard size designs, and adaptability to a wide range of applications, the C&K Switches EL2 Series Tactile Switches stand out.
With actuation forces of 2 newtons for a light touch and 3.5 newtons for more strong pressure to activate the switch, the C&K Switches EL2 Series offers outstanding contact durability in dusty situations and integrates well into current designs. Its heights are 3.5 and 5.2 millimeters.
These are the main attributes and advantages of the EL2 Tactile Switches Series:
- Market Standard Size Designs: Ensures ease of integration into various applications.
- IP67 Sealing: Provides high contact reliability, protecting against dust and water ingress.
- J-Bend SMT Package: Enables standard assembly mounting using typical pick-and-place machines.
- Cost-Efficient: Ideal for high-volume applications.
The Tactile Switches in the EL2 Tactile Switches Series Are Perfect For:
- Consumer Electronics: Small home appliances, white goods.
- Industrial Applications: Automation, machinery, smart meters, servers.
- Transportation: Two-wheelers.
- Medical Devices: Portable medical devices.
The IP67 rating and 200,000 cycle lifespan of the EL2 Series guarantee long-term performance and reliability in a range of applications.
The EL2 Tactile Switches, now part of the C&K tactile switch range, satisfies the demand for IP67 sealing and basic tactile switch requirements at a competitive price.
Designers may use the tiny EL2 Series tactile switch in both normal and severe applications with ease.
Key Comments:
“Littelfuse engineers are committed to solving the problems relevant to the layout size of our customers’ unique applications, as well as the limitations of specific environments and electrical loads,” said Gavin Xu, Technical Development Manager, Electronics Business Unit Engineering. “The EL2 demonstrates the high level of design philosophy of the engineers and the careful planning of the product management team. The EL2’s resulting stability and reliability will be a perfect match for applications in medical, high-precision instruments, consumer electronics, and other industries.”
Availability
- The EL2 Tactile Switches are available in tape and reel format in quantities of 2,000 for 3.5 mm height switches and 1,400 for 5.2 mm height switches.
- Sample requests are accepted through authorized Littelfuse distributors worldwide.
- For a listing of Littelfuse distributors, CLICK HERE.
For Additional Info, EL2 Tactile Switch product page.
