Schunk
Morrisville, NC 27560
Oct 10, 2008 Featuring 2 programmable switching points, MMS-P mounts to piston, which is moved to desired switching position. It is programmed via push of button to switch-on point. Fitting into 4-C groove, teachable slotted switch is available in connector version with 4-pin M8 connector and cable version with open wires.

NKK Switches
Scottsdale, AZ 85260-3420
Oct 09, 2008 Comprised of ON-ON and ON-OFF-ON switch models with tubular keys, high-security CKM Series features push-and-lock mechanism that indicates position change to user. They also have vertically rotating switching mechanism and self-cleaning sliding contacts. Rated 3 A @ 250 Vac, switches are available in single-pole configuration as well as 2- and 3-position models that respectively feature 90° and 45° angles of throw. Antistatic insulating material enables series to withstand 15 kV ESD.

Linemaster Switch Corp.
Woodstock, CT 06281
Oct 09, 2008 Available in momentary or maintained actuation configurations, Clipper has ergonomic shape and cast iron housing. Wide treadle model presents 7 in. target for operator's foot, and switch also is offered as twin model and cast aluminum version with splash-resistant interior switch. Installed without tools, bright orange protective vinyl boot protects against liquids, dirt, mud, and snow. Other options include waterproof interior switch and cordsets built to customer specifications.

Microprecision Electronics Inc.
Minneapolis, MN 55437-3822
Oct 09, 2008 MP300 switch, when activated, can trigger signal as input for PLC or directly switch power of up to 6 A. Floating polypropylene ball has 2 in. dia, working temperature of up to 210°F, and exhibits chemical resistance, making it suited for use in variety of liquids, from oil to coolant. Switches are mounted outside liquid contents but feature sealed, IP67 design to resist challenging plant conditions, and they can be wired as changeover switch or with NO or NC circuit.

IDEC Corporation
Sunnyvale, CA 94089-2209
Oct 08, 2008 Available in 2 and 3 positions with 24 Vac/dc illumination, LW Silhouette Switches project only 2 mm from panel and provide up to 60 key variations. Users can choose from several operator types, including maintained, spring return from right or left, or 2-way spring return. Offered in round and square shapes, switches feature IP65 degree of protection and come in PCB, solder tab/quick connect, and screw terminal versions.

Cherry Electrical Products
Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
Oct 06, 2008 Designed with silicone rubber actuator and snap-fit mounting, single-pole KC Series and double-pole KD Series comply with IP56 standards and are suitable for applications requiring resistance to dust and water intrusion. Both types use heavy-duty silver alloy contacts to achieve current ratings of 20 A at 14 Vdc and 16 A at 125 Vac. Available in lighted and non-lighted designs, switches fit industry-standard panel cut-out of 20.2 mm in diameter.

Analog Devices, Inc.
Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Oct 06, 2008 Consisting of 1,024 switches arranged in 32 x 32 matrix, ADV320x switches support composite video routing such as CCTV surveillance, and component video routing such as high-resolution video routers used in video conferencing and digital signage. They feature 400 V/µsec slew rate and 0.1 dB gain flatness out to 60 MHz. Model ADV3200 operates at gain of +1, while model ADV3201 operates at gain of +2, making it useful in back-terminated load applications.

Brocade Communication Systems
San Jose, CA 95131
Oct 02, 2008 Stand-alone Brocade Encryption Switch or Brocade FS8-18 Encryption Blade for Brocade DCX® Backbone chassis provide up to 96 Gbps encryption processing power and scale to meet data security demands. While Brocade Encryption Switch consists of 32-port, auto-sensing, 8 Gbps Fibre Channel switch with high-speed encryption, Brocade FS8-18 Encryption Blade provides same plug-in storage security services in 16-port blade. Both support heterogeneous mix of networked storage systems.

Del City
Milwaukee, WI 53209
Oct 01, 2008 Designed to protect circuits from harsh environmental conditions, 12 V Toggle and Rocker Switch Panels are crafted to withstand marine settings but are resilient enough to tolerate various applications. Six-position toggle models are furnished with rubberized boots for extra protection, while 6-position rocker switches are also equipped with LED lights to indicate when they are activated. Four-position rocker models are secured with rubber gasket molding that redirects water away from switches.

Polatis, Inc.
Billerica, MA 01821
Oct 01, 2008 LS, LH, and LX Series Latching Switches require zero power to maintain optical signal connection and less than 7 W of electrical power to reconfigure any path. LH series provides hitless, strictly non-blocking matrix switching, LS series provides re-arrangably non-blocking matrix switching, and LX series provides low loss, fixed express connections with ability to interrupt those connections to insert test equipment or to redirect specified paths to alternate fibers.

Carlo GAVAZZI Automation Components
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Sep 26, 2008 Available in 22 and 30 mm hole sizes, Push Buttons come in illuminated and non-illuminated models with flush, extended, or mushroom type heads. Selector switches are available in short and long handle versions, with 7 different switch action configurations, while emergency stop mushroom buttons come in 40 mm and 60 mm diameters. Offered in 5 LED colors, pilot lights feature 5 lens options and 8 supply voltage options.

C&K Components
Newton, MA 02458
Sep 26, 2008 Sitting 3.3 mm off board, SDT series micro-miniature SMT detect switches offer pendulum-style actuation that allows devices to be actuated from side or top. Actuation forces reach 30 g, and recommended stroke to actuate switch is 30° or more off center line. Featuring mechanical and electrical life of 100,000 cycles min, RoHS-compliant products are designed to save space on PCB in consumer electronics, medical devices, and ATCA hot-swapping applications.

Phaseda LLC
Beaverton, OR 97005
Sep 23, 2008 Featuring multiple function options, MS-series includes single- and double-pole, On/Off, On/On, On/Off/On, and momentary configurations. Terminals are solder lug, PC through-hole type, and switch has UL rating of 5 A, 125 Vac. Fully compliant with RoHS standards, series is rated for over 10,000 electrical life cycles. Available rubber cap affords protection from dust and water.

Gigamon Systems
Milpitas, CA 95035
Sep 19, 2008 Available as accessory for GigaVUE® 420 Data Access Switch, 10GigaTAP optimizes network monitoring resources and data integrity. When installed at back of switch, unit splits and copies inbound and outbound optical data streams, then forwards replicant data to network monitoring tools at 1 or 10 Gbps. Device comes in SR-LC/Multimode for short reaches of 850 nm cables, LR-LC/Singlemode for long reaches of 1,310 nm, and ER-LC/Singlemode for extra-long reaches using 1,550 nm.

NKK Switches
Scottsdale, AZ 85260-3420
Sep 17, 2008 Available in single and double pole models with 2 or 3 maintained positions, S Series switches offer electrical capacity ranging from 15-20 A at 125 Vac. Suited for applications requiring safeguard against accidental actuation, they are panel mounted with 12 mm D-flat threaded bushings, constructed of brass with chrome plating. Panel sealed with rating of IP67, switches conform to standard panel cut outs, and come with hex nut, lock washer, and O-ring.

National Semiconductor Corp.
Santa Clara, CA 95051-0695
Sep 03, 2008 Automotive-grade PowerWise® products include three 2 x 2 crosspoint switches, one set of single and dual differential drivers and receivers, as well as dual-line driver and receiver pair. Using LVDS common-mode and differential technology, they deliver optimal signal integrity and noise immunity at data transmission rates up to 3.125 Gbps while consuming as little as 105 mW of power per channel. Each product is AEC-Q100 Grade 3 certified and operate up to 85°C.

EAO Switch Corp.
Milford, CT 06460 3670
Sep 03, 2008 Available up to IP67 for protection against dirt and moisture ingress, Large-Headed Pushbuttons address hazards associated with industrial tasks, enabling operators to work in safe conditions. Large surface area can be activated by palm or fist and produces tactile feedback even when activated at edge. With flush-mounting, tamper-proof units will resist abusive operation. Models range from 22.5 mm mounted switch with 32 mm dia actuator up to 30.5 mm mounted switch with 40 mm actuator.

Pickering Interfaces
Wobum, MA 01801
Sep 03, 2008 Six-channel fault insertion switches 40-192/40-191 each have 2 fault busses capable of hot switching signals up to 10 A, 200 V and 30 A, 40 V, respectively. As 6-channel SPST switches, 40-182/40-183 carry ratings of 10 A, 200 V and 30 A, 40 V, respectively. Multiplexers 40-666/40-667 come in dual 3-channel or single 6-channel configurations with 10 A, 200 V and 30 A, 40 V ratings, respectively. Also, 40-553/40-554 are 6 x 2 matrices with respective rating of 10 A, 200 V and 30 A, 40 V.

Bulgin Components PLc
Barking Essex IG11 0AZ  United Kingdom
Sep 02, 2008 Manufactured from stainless steel, Model MP0050 large diameter vandal resistant switch is available with flush or protruding buttons. Rated at 5 A, 250 Vac, with single pole changeover contacts and momentary switching, it is designed with minimum life expectancy of 1,000,000 mechanical operations and 35,000 electrical. With front panel sealing to IP68 and temperature rating of -20 to +70°C, switch is suited for external, door entry, and access control applications.

E-Switch Inc.
Brooklyn Park, MN 55428 1514
Sep 02, 2008 Manufactured with gold plated contacts, Model TL1290 has through-hole termination and blue, red, green, and yellow LEDs. It features electrical life of 25,000 cycles, 500 ± 125 gf operating force, and contact rating of 100 mA at 32 Vdc. Suited for applications including consumer electronics, medical, and telecommunications, unit also offers contact resistance of 250 mW max, 100 MW insulation resistance, 250 Vac dielectric strength, and operating temperature of -20°C to +70°C.