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P

Low Profile Key Switches

P, Rotary

Features/Benefits

  • Low profile design
  • Multi-pole and multi-position
  • Panel and PCB mounting
  • Variety of termination styles
  • RoHS Compliant

Typical Applications

  • CATV
  • Low cost security devices
  • Lawn equipment

Specifications

  1. CONTACT RATING: Q contact material: 4 AMPS @ 125 V AC or 28 V DC; 2 AMPS @ 250 V AC (UL/CSA). See page L-46 for additional ratings.
  2. ELECTRICAL LIFE: 10,000 make-and-break cycles at full load.
  3. CONTACT RESISTANCE: Below 10 mΩ typ. initial @ 2-4 V DC, 100 mA, for both silver and gold plated contacts.
  4. INSULATION RESISTANCE: 109 Ω min.
  5. DIELECTRIC STRENGTH: 1,000 Vrms min. @ sea level.
  6. INDEXING: 45º or 90º, 2-3 positions. Other functions available, consult Customer Service Center.
  7. OPERATING & STORAGE TEMPERATURE: -30ºC to 65ºC

Materials

  1. HOUSING: One piece, 6/6 nylon (UL94V-2), black. Finish, matte.
  2. KEY: One nickel plated brass key.
  3. CONTACTS AND TERMINALS: Q contact material: Copper, silver plated. See page L-46 for additional contact materials.
  4. CONTACT SPRING: Music wire or stainless steel.
  5. TERMINAL SEAL: Epoxy.
 

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