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Thermal fuse gives triple failure protection
The RTS (Reflow Thermal Switch) with shunt from SCHURTER prevents thermal runaway, providing an additional element in the safety chain. It is available from distributor Rutronik UK.
Latching PCB power relay comes in T90 package
The new 40-Amp Latching PCB Power Relay from Picker Components is in stock at distributor New Yorker Electronics.
Pushbutton Switches for Automotive and harsh environment
PREMO has announced the Pushbutton Switches series PB-Sx, with a superior electrical, mechanical, and waterproof performance that have been especially designed for vehicle access and other applications in harsh environments.
Industrial Ethernet solutions with the KSwitch family
Kontron has expanded its Industrial Switch product line with additional high-performance and cost-effective models of the KSwitch family for fast- and gigabit- Ethernet. The first 23 KSwitch variants will be available before the end of Q1/2021, with additional variants to be added throughout the year.
Dual-action feature on DT-Series tactile domes
Snaptron has announced a new feature to its DT-Series, also known as dual-touch tactile domes. The DT dome is similar to a standard four-legged metal dome, except one foot is shorter. The new feature, called ‘Continuous Dual-Touch’, maintains two separate electrical contacts through two actuations in a single dome switch.
Micro rotary DIP switches for space-constrained designs
CUI Devices’ Switches Group has announced the addition of micro rotary actuator types to its DIP switches product line. Housed in compact 7.2x7.2x2.9mm packages, the RDS-7229 series features four, ten, or 16 positions, a 5.08mm pitch, and surface mount or through hole mounting styles.
Snap-action switches protect against dust and water
The new CIT Relay & Switch miniature VM3S Series IP67 process sealed snap-action switches are in stock at distributor New Yorker Electronics.
Miniature tactile switch with high actuation forces
C&K has launched a five million cycle version with higher actuation forces at 2.8N and 4N – giving these miniature tactile switches a high lifecycle, available in a 6x6mm form factor. Now with three choices of actuation forces (1.6N, 2.8N, and 4N), the KSC TE has extended C&K's high lifecycle miniature tactile switch product portfolio, it gives design engineers the power to choose the perfect switch.
Elma MR50 multi rotary switch available from Foremost
Foremost Electronics has announced the availability of the new Elma MR50 multi rotary switch. Rugged rotary switches have a wide number of industrial applications and are indispensable in the agricultural vehicle sector where they are subjected to very harsh conditions.
Electromechanical relay switches with latching actuators
Pasternack has just released a new line of micro-sized, surface mount, single-pole, double-throw electromechanical relay switches that offer broadband performance and are ideal for a variety of applications that may involve high power, switch matrices, and test and measurement systems.