E-Switch, distributed in Australia by Soanar introduces a new line of SMT tactile switches with multiple force options.  

The TL3300 series SMT tactile switches have a long life expectancy of 200,000 cycles and are offered with silver-plated contacts.  

The tactile switches are available with multiple force options ranging from 160 grams to 520 grams. Multiple actuators are also available.  

Models in the TL3300 series tactile switches include ‘A’ style at 7.30mm high suitable for attaching an additional cap, ‘C’ style at 8.5mm high and ‘D’ style at 4.30mm high.  

The size of the TL3300 series tactile switch is 12mm x 12mm.

Specifications: 

  • Life Expectancy: Up to 200,000 cycles
  • Contact Rating: 50mA, 12VDC
  • Contact Resistance (Initial Max): 100 milliohms
  • Function: SPST, Off-(On), Momentary
  • Insulation Resistance: 100 Megaohms minimum at 500VDC
  • Dielectric Strength (1 min): 250 VAC
  • Operating Forces:  
    • 160 gf +/- 50gf (200,000 cycles)
    • 260 gf +/- 50gf (100,000 cycles)
    • 320 gf +/- 80gf (50,000 cycles)
    • 530 gf +/- 130gf (50,000 cycles)
  • Total Travel: 0.35mm +/- 0.1mm
  • Operating/Storage Temperature: -25ºC to +70ºC

Applications for TL3300 series tactile switches include telecommun test instrumentation sual equipment, medical systems, test instrumentation and peripherals.  

03.02.2011