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C&K Articles
C&K Components Develops Full SMD Side Actuated Version of IP67-Sealed Tactile Switch Series
C&K Components has expanded its KSC Series IP67-sealed tactile switch series to include a full surface mounted side-actuated version. The KSC4V2 Series tact switches feature a unique design that allows for easy side or rocker key integration, permitting haptic adaptability, as well as ensuring the switches meet specific tactile feedback and sound (click) requirements.
Fast locking D-sub connector system provides easy integration in harsh environment applications...
C&K Components has designed a D-sub connector that features a fast locking system for space applications. The highly reliable fast locking D-sub connector is the only device on the market that meets ESA qualification standards.
C&K Develops Halogen-free IP67-Sealed SMT Key Switches
C&K Components has designed a new series of high-performance, IP67-sealed SMT key switches for harsh environment applications. Designated the K12S Series, the robust key switches are available in LED backlighting with a wide selection of colors, and detect versions. Featuring excellent tactile feedback, the highly reliable K12S Series provides a life cycle of more than 1,000,000 actuations, making it ideal for demanding conditions often found in...
C&K Extends Life Span of Micro-miniature, Snap-acting detect switch
C&K Components has significantly extended the operating life of its microminiature snap-acting detect switch to 100,000 actuations. Available in four surface mount options, the MDS Series snap-acting switch is also available in vertical and right-angle PCB mount and through-hole versions which now include surface mount options of: “left with pins,” “left with no pins,” “right with pins,” and “right wi...
C&K Components Develops Low-Profile IP67-Sealed Tactile Switch For Smart Meter and Detection Applications
C&K Components has designed a cost-effective, low-profile tactile switch for a wide range of price-sensitive applications, including smart meters, smoke/fire detectors and carbon monoxide detectors. Designated the KSE Series, the momentary-action tactile switch combines rugged IP67-rated sealing, reliability and a long-operating life with a new optimized and economical design.
C&K Develops 'Clickable' Switch
C&K Components has developed a new component concept for complex automotive human machine interfaces (HMIs). Designated the CLK Series, the energy-free electromechanical device provides consistent, self-guided motion with uniform haptic feedback for automotive touch-sensing HMI applications.
C&K Components Provides Value-added Services to Deliver Custom Electromechanical Assemblies That Meet Customer Requirements
C&K Components provides value-added assembly services to deliver complete electromechanical solutions that meet customer requirements at the lowest overall cost. C&K's innovative switch designs, combined with its assembly services, provide customers with solutions that afford greater flexibility and customization options; improved performance and reliability; and reduced component, assembly, and end-product costs through vendor reduction, lower ...
Ultra-miniature DIP Switch From C&K Components Improves Electrical Reliability in Portable Electronics
C&K Components has developed an ultra-miniature, surface-mount DIP switch that delivers consistent electrical performance and high reliability. The half-pitch TDA Series DIP switch features bifurcated contacts that provide increased electrical reliability when compared to other contact technologies. In addition, the switches are process-sealed for both surface-mount soldering and washable-processing, making them ideal for hand-held electronic...
C&K Develops Sealed, SMD, Power Pushbutton Switch, Eliminating Need for Secondary Processing
C&K Components has developed a power pushbutton switch that features redundant double break contacts. Designated the PWR Series, the RoHS-compliant and IP65-sealed switches provide excellent tactile feel with quiet detent. Designed with a SMD package, the PWR Series allows single step processing of SMD boards. The momentary, single-pole single throw (SPST) PWR Series switches feature an extended operating life of 100,000 mechanical cycles.
C&K Components Develops Harsh Environment Smart Card Connectors with Card Detection Switch for M2M Applications
C&K Components has designed a rugged smart card connector with a built-in card detection switch for machine-to-machine applications. Designated the CCM03 Series and CCM04 Series respectively, the harsh environment connectors meet IEC 512 certification and are resistant to shock, vibration, humidity and extreme temperatures. The CCM03 and CCM04 Series Smart Card Connectors are ideal for asset tracking, automotive e-call and tracking, signage, ...
C&K Components Extends Operating Life of Miniature IP68-Rated Tactile Switch For Mobile Devices
C&K Components, has enhanced its KMT 0X2 Series miniature tactile switch to provide an operating life of one million cycles. The industry's only ultra-miniature tactile switch with an IP68-rated sealing, the KMT 0X2 Series' extended operating life is appropriate for mobile electronic device applications that require a longer lifetime for more frequently-used buttons such as home and gaming keys.
C&K Components Develops Economical Subminiature Snap-acting Switches
C&K Components, has developed a reliable, high-performance miniature snap-acting switch for price-sensitive applications. Available in two versions, the TFS Series miniature snap-acting switches is rated to IP40 or IP67 and provides an operating life of up to 100,000 cycles. The TFS Series snap-acting switch's comes in two models, one has .020 by .187 quick connect terminals and the other model has molded in wire terminals. Both are sealed to IP...
Miniature size, versatility make FP Series switch ideal for use in telecom, datacom applications…
C&K Components has developed an ultra-miniature pushbutton switch that saves assembly time and money. Designated the FP Series, the totally sealed construction utilizes an o-ring between the actuator and bushing, which prevents contamination. This sealing feature allows for automated soldering and cleaning, which saves time and money during the assembly process. The RoHS-compliant switches are available in both vertical and right angle mount ...
C&K - IP68-Sealed, Forward/Neutral/Reverse Rocker Switch for Grip or Panel Mount Applications
C&K Components has developed a new series of rugged rocker switches. Designated the FNR series, the 3-position forward/neutral/reverse switch provides 1,000,000 life cycles for each active position and is sealed to IP68 specifications. The FNR series has wire or solder termination options and is mounted with a snap-in mount. Capable of up to 5A resistive load, the switch is ideal for harsh environments, off-road, industrial, transportation, marin...
C&K Develops High-Performance, IP67-Sealed SMT Key Switches for Harsh Environment Applications
&K Components has designed a new series of robust, IP67-sealed SMT key switches for harsh environment applications.
LED illuminated K12S Series key switches available in double action and detect versions…C&K Develops High-Performance, IP67-Sealed SMT Key Switches for Harsh Environment Applications
C&K Components, a leading international supplier of pushbutton switches, tact switches, toggle and rocker switches, and smart card interconnect devices, has designed a new series of robust, IP67-sealed SMT key switches for harsh environment applications. Designated the K12S Series, key switches are available with LED illumination or double action and detect versions. Featuring excellent tactile feedback, the highly reliable K12S Series is able t...
C&K Develops Vertical and Right Angle Illuminated Tactile Switches
ITS Series available in wide range of LED colors to meet customization requirements...
C&K Components Expands KMT Series to Include Ultra-Low Profile, Double-Action Switch
C&K Components, a leading international supplier of tact switches, toggle and rocker switches, and smart card interconnect devices, has expanded its KMT Series of ultra-miniature tactile switches to include a double-action, double-tactile version. Featuring a low profile, the double-momentary action KMT 6 Series provides a lifespan of more than 150,000 electrical/mechanical cycles and is sealed to IP68 certifications, making it ideal for hand...
C&K Develops 7-Way Compact Scroll Wheel Switches for Consumer and Navigation Applications
C&K Components has developed a new series of consumer and navigation scroll switches capable of three or seven functions. Available in two versions, the TSW A Series is a 3-way scroll wheel switch that provides one central select and a 2-way 360º rotation. The TSW B Series is a 7-way switch featuring one central select and a 2-way 360º rotation with additional four tactile directions on the outside ring.
Compact switch provides long operating life, high reliability in a wide range of applications
C&K Components, a leading international supplier of tact switches, toggle, rocker and pushbutton switches, and smart card interconnect devices, has expanded its snap-acting switch line to include subminiature versions that can be used as detect switches.