New 2-pole version of Ultramec
Let us introduce the smallest dual pole SMD component on the market – the Dualmec™ switch. This small tactile switch allows you to increase the safety of your handheld or limited-space device. Its compact design ensures that it fits seamlessly into tight spaces, while its dual pole functionality offers enhanced reliability and performance. With the Dualmec™ switch, you can achieve both safety and efficiency without compromising on quality.
BENEFITS
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Added security with double confirmation
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Space-saving and simplifies the design
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Many design options within the standard cap range
TECHNICAL FEATURES
- Panel sealed to IP67
- Functional with specially designed 10AQS cap or a 1SS cap for variable height
- Snap-in mounting for the AQW sealing
- 1 million cycles
- Compact design
EXPERT’S ADVICE
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We see a trend that applications are becoming more compact while the safety requirements increase. Therefore, when designing PCBs for critical operations, we recommend our new ultra-compact Dualmec™ tact switch – the smallest 2-pole switch on the market. This new switch with its two separate contacts enhances the system safety and simplifies the design for your limited-space device. We have standard cap options available for this new switch but don’t hesitate to contact us if you need a custom solution.
Morten Højdevang,
Marketing Product Manager