NKK Switches
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

IP65 Pushbuttons have low-profile, panel seal design.
With above panel dimension of 1.8 mm, YB2 Series is comprised of 24 mm square, flush mount, tamperproof pushbutton switches intended for applications requiring low-profile, secure, and splash-proof design. Illuminated and non-illuminated models feature 18 mm dia square actuator and come in SPDT and DPDT momentary and maintained action. Rated IP65, switches have snap-action contact mechanism;...
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Illuminated Pushbutton Switches offer quiet actuation.
Rated 0.4 Va max at 28 Vac/dc max, HB2 Series Subminiature Switches are SPST momentary devices combining full face illumination and quiet actuation with crisp tactile feedback. Units come standard with red/green or red/yellow built-in bicolor LEDs, which provide evenly diffused illumination. Featuring glass fiber-reinforced polyamide housing, switches have 7.5 mm square caps with clear lens and...
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Subminiature Toggle Switches target logic level applications.
Incorporating Sliding Twin Crossbar contact mechanism to ensure smooth positive detent action, B Series features antistatic superstructure with carbon-impregnated bushing that prevents static discharge to contacts. Glass-reinforced polyamide housing and process sealed body protect against contact contamination. Rated 0.4 Va max at 28 Vac/dc max, PCB-mount switches come in single and double pole...
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Rocker Switches feature miniature, snap-in mounted design.
Offered in SPST and DPST models, CWSB Series is rated 6 A at 250 Vac for resistive load with minimum mechanical life of 30,000 operations, minimum electrical life of 10,000 operations with resistive load, and 6,000 operations with inductive load. RoHS-compliant units feature stationary contact construction, polycarbonate housing, and polyamide actuator. Snap-acting contact mechanism delivers...
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Mini Toggle Switches offer thousands of design combinations.
Constructed of stainless steel for corrosion resistance, miniature PCB mount M Series includes high torque bushing construction to prevent rotation or separation from frame during installation. RoHS-compliant units feature anti-rotation design on all non-cylindrical levers, interlocked actuator block to prevent switch failure due to biased lever movement, and insulating barriers for isolation of...
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Pushbutton Switches have IP65-rated design,
Available in SPDT or DPDT configurations with momentary or alternate action, bushing-mounted 22 mm panel sealed LB Series has internal silicone rubber seal and external o-ring. Customizable products come in LED-illuminated and non-illuminated models, and LED models can also be configured with built-in resistor options. Offering gold or silver contacts, switches feature snap action contact...
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High Security Keylock Switches feature self-cleaning contacts.
Constructed of rugged, die-cast zinc alloy with chrome plating, panel mount CKL Series with 19 mm dia bushings feature vertically rotating switching mechanisms and self-cleaning sliding contacts. Operating at -25 to 70Ã-
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Pushbutton Switch comes with fully illuminated plungers.
Available with red, green, or amber LED illumination, GB Series features completely sealed body construction to prevent contact contamination, and also allows for automated soldering and cleaning. Insert-molded terminals lock out flux, solvents, and other contaminants, ensuring mechanical/electrical life of 50,000 operations. Offered in SPDT momentary circuit configuration with straight, right...
Read More »Pushbutton Iluminated Switches suit audio/video applications.
Available with red/green built-in LEDs that can be combined to produce amber, KP02 series of short-stroke LED switches feature total travel of .138 in., pretravel of .091 in., and overtravel of 0.47 in. Compact design has height of .906 in. from PC board to top of cap. Offered in 17.4, 15, and 12 mm sizes, switches have actuation force of 1.6 N and are rated at 100 mA max @ 12 Vdc. Units have...
Read More »NKK Switches Recognizes Digi-Key's Contributions with 2017 Partner of the Year, Global Distributor Award
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., July 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NKK Switches has presented Digi-Key Electronics, a global electronic components distributor, with their 2017 Partner of the Year, Global Distributor award during a recent visit to the company. The award was presented by Massanori Honda, President; Laurence Sweeny, VP of Sales and Marketing; Jessica Reimann, Head of Marketing; and Luke...
Read More »NKK Switches Names Marty Arch Head of Sales
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - NKK Switches, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of innovative electromechanical switching devices, today announced the appointment of Marty Arch as National Sales Manager for North America. As head of sales, Arch is responsible for the company's sales organization, including field sales, inside sales and customer support. She is also responsible for growing and...
Read More »NKK Switches Honors Top Distributors
Awards presented at EDS 2012 highlight top performing distributors SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - At the EDS 2012 conference in Las Vegas, NKK Switches, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of innovative electromechanical switching devices, honored seven of its distributor partners for outstanding performance and excellent support within the NKK Switches supply chain. The awards were given based on...
Read More »Michael Wada Named President of NKK Switches
Kiyoko Toyama to retire after 13 years as president SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (March 27, 2012) - NKK Switches, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of innovative electromechanical switches, today announced the appointment of Michael Wada as president of NKK Switches, succeeding Kiyoko Toyama who is retiring from the post she has held for the past 13 years. NKK Switches is a wholly-owned...
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IP65 Pushbuttons have low-profile, panel seal design.
With above panel dimension of 1.8 mm, YB2 Series is comprised of 24 mm square, flush mount, tamperproof pushbutton switches intended for applications requiring low-profile, secure, and splash-proof design. Illuminated and non-illuminated models feature 18 mm dia square actuator and come in SPDT and DPDT momentary and maintained action. Rated IP65, switches have snap-action contact mechanism;...
Read More »NKK Switches Introduces Single-Click 3D CAD Models on Digi-Key Website
NKK is the first manufacturer of switches and pushbuttons to provide this simple and powerful tool to engineers. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - NKK Switches, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of innovative electromechanical switches, today announced single-click 3D CAD model availability for its switches and pushbuttons on the website of top electronic components distributor Digi-Key. This new...
Read More »NKK Switches Announces New Switch Guide
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (May 27, 2007) - NKK Switches, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of innovative electromechanical switches, has released its latest electromechanical Switch Guide, now in its 14th edition. The new switch catalog is environmentally friendly and includes many new product options, including the award-winning SmartSwitch product line. Environmental considerations played...
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Illuminated Pushbutton Switches offer quiet actuation.
Rated 0.4 Va max at 28 Vac/dc max, HB2 Series Subminiature Switches are SPST momentary devices combining full face illumination and quiet actuation with crisp tactile feedback. Units come standard with red/green or red/yellow built-in bicolor LEDs, which provide evenly diffused illumination. Featuring glass fiber-reinforced polyamide housing, switches have 7.5 mm square caps with clear lens and...
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Subminiature Toggle Switches target logic level applications.
Incorporating Sliding Twin Crossbar contact mechanism to ensure smooth positive detent action, B Series features antistatic superstructure with carbon-impregnated bushing that prevents static discharge to contacts. Glass-reinforced polyamide housing and process sealed body protect against contact contamination. Rated 0.4 Va max at 28 Vac/dc max, PCB-mount switches come in single and double pole...
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Rocker Switches feature miniature, snap-in mounted design.
Offered in SPST and DPST models, CWSB Series is rated 6 A at 250 Vac for resistive load with minimum mechanical life of 30,000 operations, minimum electrical life of 10,000 operations with resistive load, and 6,000 operations with inductive load. RoHS-compliant units feature stationary contact construction, polycarbonate housing, and polyamide actuator. Snap-acting contact mechanism delivers...
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