The popular series of TS6/TSS6 tact switches available from knitter-switch now includes high operating temperature models which feature gold plated contacts. Now offering an increased operating temperature to 105ºC the TS6/TSS6 series is suitable for applications in a wide variety of products in consumer electronics, white goods, healthcare and medical products, mobile devices and data processing systems.

knitter-switch has announced a new toggle switch designed specifically for use in those applications requiring ESD protection and resistance to moisture. As a result, the new MZME-ESD series will interest those involved in designing products and systems for medical applications, home automation and industrial controls.

knitter-switch has added to its SSP series of sub-miniature pushbutton switches with the introduction of a new switch designed specifically for use with mobile multimedia devices, portable medical devices and a variety of test and measuring instruments.

knitter-switch, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of switches for industrial, professional and consumer applications, has announced a new series of rotary coding switches that will interest designers of industrial and building automation systems and measuring instruments. They are washable, rated to IP67 and provide a contact breaking capacity of 100mA @ 42V.

One of Europe’s leading switch manufacturers, knitter-switch, announces a new series of pushbutton switches that will find wide interest among manufacturers of test and measurement instruments, multimedia devices and industrial automation systems.

knitter-switch, one of Europe’s leading switch manufacturers, has announced the introduction of a new series of sealed tact switches designed for a variety of industrial input, automotive and medical systems applications where protection to IP67 is required.

knitter-switch says its MERP12 rotary encoders have been designed to replace traditional rotary potentiometers in a wide range of applications and have the added benefit of being illuminated. The new MERP12 range will interest designers currently working on broadcast and professional audio equipment in addition to next generation building automation systems and test and measurement instruments. Rotary encoders offer significant operational benefi...

A new miniature printed circuit board (PCB) mount tact switch from knitter-switch is available in a variety of configurations to satisfy a wide range of applications in consumer white goods, medical systems and industrial automation.

knitter-switch announces a range of rotary encoders designed to replace traditional rotary potentiometers in a wide range of applications. The MERP12 range will interest designers currently working on next generation building automation systems and test and measurement instruments where the latest type of input device for scroll menus is required.

The MAV Series from knitter-switch is designed to satisfy applications where resistance to vandals, water ingress and “difficult” environments is important. Typical applications include industrial shop floor systems, outdoor elevators and vending machines.

The YSK Series from knitter-switch is designed around a rubber key that is offered with more than a million variations to satisfy practically every application. knitter-switch expects these new switches to be popular among manufacturers of white and brown goods, toys, industrial products and automotive systems.

knitter-switch has made available a new series of sealed tact switches that are ideal for a variety of industrial and medical systems applications where protection to IP67 is required.

knitter-switch will use electronica 2008 to show a lot of new products. A regular exhibitor at the World’s largest electronics exhibition, knitter-switch has also timed the launch of its latest product catalog to coincide with the show and visitors to the company’s booth will be the first to get their copy.

knitter-switch has published a new 24 page product shortform catalogue detailing the company’s extensive product ranges designed for the consumer, IT, industrial, medical, telecomms, broadcast and instrumentation markets.

Knitter-switch can now offer designers a new form of man-machine interface by combining the key features of membrane and rubber keypads into a single, highly customisable, dual technology keypad. Membrane keypads offer very economic, small size, multi-layered, moisture sealed, self adhesive mounting switching solutions which may be printed with graphics to match the end product. Rubber keypads have the advantages of better tactile “feel”,...

knitter-switch produces a wide range of encoders designed specifically for applications in the consumer, industrial and automotive industries. Described by some as rotary pulse switches, encoders are compact electromechanical devices which convert rotary motion into a digital pulse or signal.

knitter-switch, has made available a new series of sealed tact switches that are ideal for a variety of industrial and medical systems applications where protection to IP67 is required. According to knitter-switch, the new TS 12 and TSS 12 series are direct equivalents to Rafi’s RACON 12 switches. They provide the user with an excellent tactile feedback and offer a long operational life of at least one million cycles as well as being sealed wit...

Knitter-switch has announced a series of sealed miniature pushbutton switches designed for a variety of applications where “waterproofed” is required. The DPW Series are front panel switches, mountable by snap-fit or threaded bushing. They can be supplied as standard with or without a superbright LED in a choice of four colours – red, green, yellow or blue. Various cap colours are also available as standard including green, yellow, blue, wh...

A new series of rotary coded switches designed for a variety of control and automation system applications is announced by knitter-switch. The 60000 Series is available in a variety of formats and codings and can be supplied with or without a shaft.

knitter-switch has announced a new tact switch series that will find wide application in industry, in medical systems, consumer electronics and the automotive sector. Switches in the TSS 650 series are small, surface mount tact switches that provide an extra long travel of 1.3mm, compared to the industry “norm” of just 0.25mm. Because the switch incorporates a silicone dome, there is no audible click during operation but there is nevertheless...